Where you can (and can't) travel to
As of this week, the Australian government's ban on its citizens departing the country has been lifted. But some countries remain closed to us.
Virgin reopens its largest lounge after 19-month closure
Virgin Australia's Melbourne lounge has reopened, the last in the airline's lounge network to welcome back guests as state and international borders reopen.
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A 90 minute flight in an A380 – and other ridiculous flights the pandemic made possible
A 90-minute flight in the world’s biggest plane? Just one of the strange effects of Covid on the aviation industry.
Decades after Christopher Skase built it, this resort still impresses
Thirty-four years after opening, the Sheraton Grand Mirage is still as bold and ambitious as it ever was – if not quite so brazen.
Take off: The issues facing stored airline planes
Birds' nests in engine cowlings, insect larvae, flat tyres – the challenges of getting aircraft out of mothballs and into the air again are daunting.
Featured Destination
Malta
Fierce knights, ancient cities, gorgeous swimming spots and the odd tortured genius: Malta is the Mediterranean's secret hot spot.
For beach haters
The world's 10 most amazing lakes
Australia has some pretty impressive lakes, but many of them are mere ponds compared with the giant lakes elsewhere in the world.
The 10 best river towns in Australia
Australia loves its beach towns, but you can still have a splendid time by the water if you head inland from the coast.
Ten incredible lake experiences in Australia
Australia has great oceans but we also have incredible lakes. Here are some of the best things to do lake-side.
