AllWays Traveller Features

I'm on a visit to Queensland's Sunshine Coast, a major drawcard for tourism bringing in around 3.5 million visitors a year to its mainly outdoor attractions. Located in the south-east of Australia's so-called sunshine state, it enjoys a pleasant subtropical climate. A train ride from my hometown of Bowral gets me to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Interna...

The Thousand Islands region is one of North America's most scenic and historic travel destinations, stretching along the St Lawrence River on the border between Canada and the United States. On the Canadian side, the region is located between Kingston, Ontario, and Brockville and includes the notable town of Gananoque. The American side is less den...

Vietnam is fast becoming the most popular destination in Southeast Asia — at least for Australians — and it offers spectacular, adventurous journeys in the wet season, across wild routes from mountains to coast. Off-peak travel in Vietnam, and particularly August through October, means fewer tourists at iconic spots, vibrant green landscapes fed by...

For more than a decade, trailblazing expedition company Explora has been recognised for redefining exploration, hospitality and conservation across South America's most remote and inspiring destinations. In fact, for six consecutive years Explora has been named the World's Leading Expedition Company by the prestigious World Travel Awards, for its j...

Sprawled below the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain, Cape Town has always tempted travellers with a diverse range of culinary experiences, but now a new one stands out. Cape Town's culinary scene is a testament to the diverse influences of its history and geography. The city's chefs are redefining the dining experience with a blend of herit...

IN OUR RENTAL CAR WE HAD DRIVEN NEARLY 200 KILOMETRES south from Whitianga on New Zealand's Coromandel Peninsula, and now the traffic was surprisingly heavy on our approach to Tauranga. Once in the town all we had to do was find Second Avenue, where our accommodation Tauranga on the Waterfront was situated at Number One. This proved to be harder th...