Australian Holidays and Travel Guide

Elizabeth Whitehead

Travel Journalist

Elizabeth Whitehead is a writer obsessed with all things culture; doesn't matter if it's pop culture or cultures of the world. She graduated with a degree in History from the University of Sydney (after dropping out from Maths). Her bylines span AFAR, Lonely Planet, ELLE, Harper's BAZAAR and Refinery 29. Her work for Australian Traveller was shortlisted for single article of the year at the Mumbrella Publishing Awards 2024. She is very lucky in thrifting, very unlucky in UNO.

Mermaid at Busselton Jetty by Cerys Heyring.

Margaret River

A new underwater sculpture trail is now open in Busselton

Witness the magic of the marine world in Busselton's new underwater sculpture trail.

Mandurah takes out Australia’s Top Tourism Town Award

The winners of Australia's Top Tourism Town Awards mark a first for one Aussie state.

Kakadu

Everything you need to know about Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park sings with nature and 65,000 years of Indigenous culture. Here’s all you need to know about visiting Kakadu.

Kakadu

There are 6 Indigenous seasons of Kakadu – for those who learn to look

The six Indigenous seasons of Kakadu inflect the cultures, traditions and Dreaming stories held within the ancient landscape.

Rockhampton

Classy to camping: A Rockhampton accommodation guide

Discover the heritage heart of Central Queensland with a stay in sunny Rockhampton

Rockhampton

17 of the best Rockhampton restaurants to satisfy every craving

Whether you're eating in view of charming heritage architecture or serene water views of the Fitzroy river, here are the best restaurants in Rockhampton.

Rockhampton

The 11 best things to do in Rockhampton

Explore the historic heart of Central Queensland with a visit to one of the state's longest-standing cities.

Australia

9 amazing journeys to take in outback Australia

Dreaming of exploring Australia's outback but unsure where to start?

Bundaberg

7 top tours to try in Bundaberg

Famed for its stretches of crystal-clear coast, award-winning distilleries and abundant produce, Bundaberg serves as an excellent base to discover what subtropical Queensland has to offer, and there are a number of amazing tours to help you do so.