Transformed: Eight cities you won't recognise if you go back now
These are the cities that are new every time you visit.
Traveller's globetrotting backpacker, Ben Groundwater, finds the good, the bad and the ugly in the world’s best destinations. Ben is a columnist, blogger, feature writer, and co-star of the web series Beauty and the Backpacker, who has visited more than 80 countries during his 12 years in the industry. Ben was named travel writer of the year by the Australian Society of Travel Writers in 2014 and 2015.
These are the cities that are new every time you visit.
You meet the partner of your dreams while you're overseas ... but can it ever work out in the long run?
It's tempting to ignore ethics when you travel. In fact, it's very easy to do so.
Restaurants in Australian serving foreign food can sometimes give you the entirely wrong idea about a place.
The US president is lead by dollar signs and business deals instead of genuine experience with human beings.
You may not think of travel as a pastime that responds to fashions, but your choice of holiday destination is often subtly determined by the places everyone else is visiting.
Food tours are taking off in an area that is far better known for its religious tourism.
After his flight was cancelled, Ben Groundwater is forced to rethink his opinion on budget carriers.
A viral travel video, in which a self-proclaimed spokesman for millennials 'apologises' to older travellers for his generation's adventurous spirit and refusal to conform, has caused uproar on Facebook this week.
The fact we've got cafes that do really great smashed avo is just something pleasing to fill in the time between the real bucket-list experiences.
If you travel to broaden the way you see life, and the world, and even yourself, then these are the destinations to visit.
To hear Paul Salotti talk, today is a done deal. Fish will be caught. A feast will be had. We barely even need to drop a line in the water.
If you're happy for the world to treat you well, you have to return the favour.
Jetstar is the worst airline in the world. Except, of course, it's not. Not even close.
Lunch for $4? Priceless.
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