Australasia
I’m not a celebrity but I’d like to go there
Jungle surfing in the canopy of the oldest rainforest in the world is just one of the unique experiences YHA Australia offers during a stay in the Australian jungle and you won't even have to face a bushtucker trial - but the option is there if you want to!
Cruise your way to the Marquesas Art Festival
A group of islands filled with history, mystery and mythology, the Marquesas is a remote archipelago around 900 miles northeast of Tahiti, where every four years delegations from the Polynesian triangle get together for a festival to celebrate the islands deep-rooted culture and traditions.
England fans fired up for The Ashes
One of the most competitive cricket events in the world gets underway this week (25th November 2010) with England and Australia battling it out for The Ashes title.
Insurewithease.com advises ‘Barmy Army’ to buy travel cover
Hoards of cricket fans will be heading down under this weekend and over the next couple of months to cheer on the England team – as well as grab some winter sun.
Cycling & walking adventures in South Australia
Travellers looking for action and adventure in South Australia (southaustralia.com) with the option of incorporating world class food and wine experiences should check out the tour options of Adelaide-based Adventure Collective (adventurecollective.com.au).
Hollywood’s elite head for New Zealand
Hollywood's elite is set to descend on New Zealand once more to film the much anticipated classic - The Hobbit
New Zealand holiday deals from Qantas
Qantas Holidays is celebrating its Kiwi connection with two special packages to beat the winter blues by offering Antipodean summer sun at a great price.
New Zealand shows off its quiet side
New Zealand, the adventure capital of the world, is keen to display its less adrenaline fuelled side in a bid to attract more prospective tourists from the UK.
Qantas to fly Oprah Winfrey audience to Australia
Qantas announced that it will fly the entire audience of The Oprah Winfrey Show to Australia in December.
Exceptional offer for Emirates passengers flying to Australia
Emirates has announced an exceptional offer for First Class and Business Class passengers travelling to Australia and New Zealand between now and the 15th December 2010.
YHA shortlisted for 9 Golden Backpack Awards
The Golden Backpack Awards are the only consumer-voted awards for Australia and New Zealand's backpacking industry and YHA has been shortlisted as a finalist for 9 awards including the prestigious best backpacker website for yha.com.au.
Make it a day to remember in romantic Fiji
Quite simply jewels in the South Pacific, Fiji’s 333 islands are a sight to behold. Home to glimmering white beaches, crystal clear waters, swaying coconut trees and a year round tropical climate it really is the ultimate holiday destination.
Wangaratta Jazz Festival comes of age
The premier jazz and blues festival in Australia has come of age. It is celebrating 21 years of superb musicians, gourmet food and outstanding wines.
Countdown to Rugby World Cup
With just one year until Rugby World Cup 2011, New Zealand (9th September – 23rd October 2011), there is still time for fans to experience rugby’s flagship event in its spiritual home.
Iconic luxury with free flights to Australia's heart
Book a 3 night stay by 31 August 2010 at Australia's most iconic and luxurious all-inclusive 5 star desert camp - Voyages Longitude 131 ° - for travel up until 31 December 2010 and get free flights from Sydney to Uluru (Ayers Rock).