Yarra Bay Beach: Take a look at ‘secret’ oasis with crystal waters and white sands just outside of the Sydney CBD

By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:35 GMT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 02:35 GMT, 31 October 2023 Sydneysiders in the know are visiting a stunning hidden beach with crystal clear waters as the weather starts to warm up.  Yarra Bay lies in Phillip Bay, just 7km south of Sydney‘s city centre and … Read more

Ditch Noosa and head to Parakeet Bay this summer – the picturesque hidden gem beach with clearest water in Australia

By Shania Obrien For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:24 BST, 20 October 2023 | Updated: 07:27 BST, 20 October 2023 Travellers have discovered an incredible ‘hidden gem’ beach with the ‘clearest waters in Oceania’ – and it’s a 25-minute ferry ride away from a major Australian city. Tucked away on the northern tip of Rottnest Island, … Read more

The perfect spring day trip in Sydney: A magical daisy field in Mount Annan’s Australian Botanical Gardens is now in full bloom

By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:33 BST, 14 September 2023 | Updated: 02:33 BST, 14 September 2023 With spring in full swing, sightseers are rushing to a stunning botanical garden as its famous daisy field is back in bloom.  Hundreds flock to the Australian Botanical Gardens in Mount Annan, an outer Sydney … Read more

Traveller labelled ‘privileged’ and ‘out of touch’ for telling people to ‘just book a flight’ to Thailand

By Belinda Cleary For Daily Mail Australia Updated: 05:49 BST, 7 September 2023 A travel blogger has been slammed for being ‘out of touch’ after telling people to just ‘book a flight’ to Thailand amid the cost of living crisis sweeping the globe. ‘What are y’all doing in America?’ Kat Crittenden asked, showing off the tranquil … Read more

The famous purple Jacaranda trees are set to drop a huge surprise in New South Wales this spring, according to Sydney botanists

Jacaranda trees are set to bloom early this year, with the bright purple flowers expected to flourish as early as October.  Usually at their peak in November, or even as late as December, the dry winter and warmer weather has provided the perfect conditions for the trees to flower ahead of schedule. The spectacular canopies, … Read more

Travel hack: Here’s how you can reserve the best seats on Qantas flights with the airline’s secret T80 rule

By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:32 BST, 17 August 2023 | Updated: 06:32 BST, 17 August 2023 Travellers have discovered a little-known trick for scoring the best seats on a Qantas flight.  The Aussie airline’s T80 rule lets passengers select a better seat that was previously unavailable 80 hours before take off.  … Read more

Aussie traveller who was charged $90 for not checking in early enough for Ryanair flight shares little-known detail everyone should know

Aussie traveller who was charged $90 for not checking in early enough for Ryanair flight shares little-known detail everyone should know Traveller charged €55 ($90 AUD) for not checking in to flight early enough  Lachlan Harris was travelling with Ryanair to Greece from Croatia  Travellers must check in up to two hours before departure   By Carina … Read more

Why you should travel to Lacey’s Creek Walking Track, Djuri National Park a short drive from Cairns

Travellers are flocking to this ‘magical’ stretch of rainforest despite being home to one very dangerous animal: ‘It’s paradise’ Adventures are flocking to Lacey’s Creek Walking Track It sits in Djiru National Park in Far North Queensland The trail winds through a magical rainforest  By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:12 BST, 5 May … Read more

Travel hack: How to check which aircraft type you’ll have on your flight to get more legroom

This is the one thing you should do when booking a flight to score the perfect seat with loads of legroom – and hardly anybody does it Travellers should check the aircraft type Space and amenities differ between models  By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:04 BST, 29 March 2023 | Updated: 12:27 … Read more

Travellers race to a tiny fishing village called Labuan Bajo in Indonesia that looks like Santorini

Travellers race to a tiny fishing village that looks straight out of Santorini – but you’ll never guess how close it is to Australia Travellers are flocking to a tiny fishing town called Labuan Bajo in Indonesia The Loccal Collection Hotel looks like it could be based in Santorini, Greece There are white stone walls … Read more

Hidden gems in Australia: Hikers rave about Frenchs Creek trail near Sydney’s northern beaches

A hidden paradise: Travellers are raving about this little-known enchanting bushwalk just 30 minutes from a major Australian city Aussies are heading to an enchanting walking track hidden near a major city Frenchs Creek Track lies in Garigal National Park in Sydney’s northern beaches It is only 30 minutes north of the CBD making it … Read more

How to earn thousands of frequent flyer points by tracking your steps on the Qantas Wellbeing app

How travellers are scoring thousands of free Qantas points just by WALKING An Aussie traveller has shared how she’s racking up thousands of Qantas points Qantas’ Wellbeing app rewards users with points for being active during the day The woman said is earning hundreds of points a day by tracking her step count She shared her … Read more