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<p><i>Why you should tick</i> that carbon offset box when flying</p>

Why you should tick that carbon offset box when flying

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<p><i>25 ECO-certified accommodation options</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

25 ECO-certified accommodation options around Australia

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<p><i>9 ways to embrace slow travel</i> for a truly refreshing break</p>

9 ways to embrace slow travel for a truly refreshing break

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<p><strong>The Central Coast</strong> and <strong>Margaret River</strong> <i>become certified ECO Destinations</i></p>

The Central Coast and Margaret River become certified ECO Destinations

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<p><i>The best pet-friendly stays</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

The best pet-friendly stays around Australia

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<p><i>20 ECO-certified attractions</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

20 ECO-certified attractions around Australia

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<p><i>5 of the best slow stays</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

5 of the best slow stays around Australia

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<p><i>26 ECO-certified tours</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

26 ECO-certified tours around Australia

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Why you should tick that carbon offset box when flying

Air travel is a notorious guzzler of fossil fuels, which should make offsetting a no-brainer for conscious travellers.

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How to know if your travel choice is really better for the planet

Knowing that you are travelling responsibly can be a vexed proposition, but a clutch of organisations are determined to make it much easier to journey with a clear conscience.

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9 ways to embrace slow travel for a truly refreshing break

Featuring everything from off-grid shacks and luxurious glamping spots to architecturally designed cabins, new book Life Unhurried calls for a slower, more sustainable way of living and travelling. Here, its authors share tips on how to really switch off.

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5 of the best slow stays around Australia

A King Charles Cavalier lies on bed with a pink dog bowl that says The Langham. (Image: The Langham)

Accommodation

The best pet-friendly stays around Australia

For a stay that is not only luxurious for us, but for our furry friends too, look no further than these pet-friendly stays.

An exterior shot of Elysian Retreat. (Image: Tourism and Events Queensland)

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25 ECO-certified accommodation options around Australia

For travel that doesn’t hurt the environment, look no further than these ECO-certified accommodations.

Female swimming with a Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) at Ningaloo Marine Park. (Image: Tourism Western Australia)

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26 ECO-certified tours around Australia

For travel that doesn’t hurt the environment, look no further than these ECO-certified tours.

The Overland Track. (Image: Emilie Ristevski)

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20 ECO-certified attractions around Australia

For travel that doesn’t hurt the environment, look no further than these ECO-certified attractions.

Aerial shot of surfers at Redgate Beach in Margaret River. (Image: Tourism Western Australia)

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The Central Coast and Margaret River become certified ECO Destinations

The NSW Central Coast and Western Australia’s Margaret River region are Australia’s newest ECO Destinations after receiving certification with Ecotourism Australia.

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14 spring weekends away across Australia to plan now

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Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.

We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.

Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.

Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.

From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.

Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.

From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.

These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.

We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?

Australia’s white sand beaches are calling – which one will you visit first?