Western Australia
Western Australia
Luxurious lodge in the Kimberley, WA
REACH places seen by few people from a luxurious base deep in the Kimberley, writes Rory Gibson
Fresh look for Seashells
SEASHELLS Broome has undergone a refresh in time for peak season, despite delays caused by weather.
Take the plunge in Perth
THRILLSEEKERS can now go skydiving over the Perth CBD, one of only a handful of skydives over a city in the world.
Eclectic blend makes sense at Cable Beach Resort
THE unusual ambience at this Broome resort just enhances its many other attractions, writes Kari Gislason.
Explore Kalbarri National Park
WILDFLOWERS and spectacular scenery are the hallmarks of this wonderful West Australian wilderness.
Swim with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef
THE deep waters of Ningaloo Marine Park offer an amazing opportunity to observe one of nature's most mysterious creatures, writes Katherine Howell.
Revealing the secret side of Margaret River
PEACEFUL Margaret River is enhanced by a diversity like no other region. Scott Podmore discovers its mosaic of forest, caves, vines and surf coast.
The readers' guide to Perth
OUR readers give advice on the best hotels, wineries and restaurants in WA's capital.
Saddle up at Home Valley Station
LOSING yourself in beautiful East Kimberley is a spiritual experience, writes Brian Crisp from the saddle at a luxury retreat.
Street fest in vibrant Fremantle
BUSKERS and street artists from around the world will descend on the Fremantle Street Arts Festival this Easter for the annual bacchanalia.
Explore the Tarkine wilderness
A TRIP into the Tasmanian wilderness in an eco-retreat proves a relaxing escape away from modern-life pressures and technology.
Tasty Voyage of discovery
GAIL Williams tries shiraz at a Margaret River winery founded by an eccentric, wealthy iron-ore heir who was a teetotaller.
Clean sweep of what Broome offers
RED desert, spectacular white sandy beaches and bright blue skies make the historic pearling town an enviable destination.
What to do when you can't find whales
AS WELL as the magical experience of whale sharking, there is plenty else to do in the coastal town of Exmouth, including flights over the reef and quad-bike tours.
It's sweet home Kununurra
PINK diamonds, indigenous art, catfish, crocodiles and bad karaoke at the local boozer - Brian Crisp experiences the best of the outback town.
James Packer to build luxury hotel in Perth
BILLIONAIRE businessman James Packer is set to build a luxurious new Crown hotel in Perth.
Liam Bartlett swims with whale sharks
THE 60 minutes reporter manages to convince his family to take a swim with the world's biggest fish on the Ningaloo Reef - a majestic experience.
Picasso exhibition comes to vibrant Perth
IT'S not just visual art that's luring people to Perth, there's a whole new vibe reflected in bars, restaurants and fashion, writes Fleur Bainger.
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You can do WHAT in Australia?
FROM secret tunnels to plane graveyards, who knew there were so many things to do without leaving the country?
Top 10 Tourism Australia photos
FROM curious kangaroos to spectacular beaches, take a look at Tourism Australia's top 10 most-liked Facebook photos of 2013.
Wolgan Valley Resort
SEE inside the luxurious Emirates-owned Wolgan Valley Resort, where Michael Clarke and Kyly Boldy tied the knot.
There's good light in Broome
BROOME'S stories are found in its pearling history, its local drifters and its starry skies. The stories are easy to love, writes Kari Gislason.
Nullarbor: Take the long way to Western Australia
APETER Sweeney meets some interesting characters as he drives along the most eventful road in the world for him - the Nullarbor.
Snaps in the city: New York buzz comes to Oz
AUSSIE photographer showcases New York's famous skyline, energy and iconic buildings in revealing new exhibition.
Wildlife adventure on Christmas Island
FROM Jurassic wildlife to superb snorkelling and spectacular scenery, Christmas Island has a lot to offer nature-lovers.
Sipping from the Cowaramup cup
DRUNKEN marsupials, Australia's tallest mainland lighthouse and a golden cow await Melanie Kent on a rural retreat.
'Real life' Crocodile Dundee stars in new tourism ad
A REAL life Crocodile Dundee-esque character has been chosen as the star of a new Aussie tourism campaign.
West Australia's heritage charted
GOLD rush towns, mining heritage and historic public buildings intrigue Neil Dowling on a road trip from Perth to Kalgoorlie.
Doctors bring wine region to life
MEDICAL science and growing vines mix, Marina Thomas discovers, in a part of West Australia offering plenty of rural treats.
Kimberley's Ord Valley Muster
I'VE wandered out of Kununurra through crackling yellow grass when I spot the cemetery.
Whale shark seen off West Australian coast
A WHALE shark has been sighted off the south west coast of WA - miles away from its Ningaloo Reef home.
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