Australasia
OZ top trip choice for gap year travellers
With GSCE and A Level results having come out just last week and the economy doing less than favourably, gap year holidays will once again be on the rise among both students and professionals.
Enjoy the best of both worlds in New Zealand
For rugby fans who want to make the most of their time in New Zealand, Gullivers Sports Travel rounds up some of the best places to go near the heart of the action.
2012 - A big year for astronomy, science and nature holidays
2012 offers a unique selection of celestial attractions for travellers with an interest in science, astronomy and all things natural. Specialist tour operator Astro Trails has launched a wide ranging programme of holidays featuring some of nature's most extraordinary displays.
Million Dollar Memo finalists cook off with top Sunshine Coast chefs
Cooking with some of the Sunshine Coast's top chefs and experiencing a signature spa treatment at the Hyatt Regency Coolum are some of the Sunshine Coast "challenges" the 20 finalists in Tourism Queensland's Million Dollar Memo have experienced in their quest to win AUD$1 million in Queensland incentive travel rewards.
12 months, 5 continents, 2 friends = 1 ultimate year out
With tough times ahead, Real Gap Experience and i-to-i Volunteering are offering two lucky students the chance to travel the world with guaranteed work placements globally.
Gareth Chilcott names dream team ahead of Rugby World Cup
With the last of England's warm up matches set to be played out against Ireland next Saturday (27th August), former rugby prop Gareth 'Cooch' Chilcott is gearing up for a 'fantastic' but 'intense' Rugby World Cup, 2011.
Student's Plan B: Travel to Queensland and earn some money
Over 200,000 university applicants will need a Plan B next week as they lose out on an increasingly small number of academic places.
Australia's newest great train journey - The Southern Spirit
The introduction by Great Southern Rail of The Southern Spirit, their new and exclusive Australian rail journey which over six days spans four states and 2,810 km, gives train lovers an exciting new adventure to experience.
World Title surfing competition returns to Fiji
Fiji has just experienced one of the biggest swells of the last twenty years, at the legendary Cloudbreak - a permanent six-metre wave found offshore at Tavarua.
The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co - one of the worlds best!
The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co., Waitomo Caves, has been named one of the world’s best by TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site.
Hunting for truffles in Western Australia – with dogs!
Western Australia’s South West region has proven to be the ideal place to grow black truffles with the State producing more than the rest of Australia.
Ayers Rock 'on the money' for Euromillions winners
Top of the wish list for Euromillion prize winners Colin and Christine Weir who scooped the £161 million jackpot last week was to stand at the foot of Ayers Rock (Uluru) in Australia’s Northern Territory.
Almighty Australia
Australia, one of the top destinations on the Gap Year circuit, provides volunteers with the opportunity to make a real difference in the flood-affected areas of Queensland and North Eastern New South Wales.
Silver celebrations send couples Down Under
Silver wedding anniversaries prompt couples to holiday in Australia, according to the latest research by Austravel.
Exclusive luxury tours of South Australia
Discover South Australia in style during a one-off luxury tour experience.