AuthorsElizabeth WhiteheadE

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.
First Look: Qantas unveils its first business lounge in Adelaide
Australia

First Look: Qantas unveils its first business lounge in Adelaide

Qantas' Adelaide Business Lounge is the carrier's first domestic business lounge in nearly a decade.

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This epic new 100km walk loops all the way around Adelaide
Adelaide

This epic new 100km walk loops all the way around Adelaide

The Adelaide100 is an epic and scenic lap of the South Australian capital.

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A solar eclipse will be visible above Uluṟu – how to time your trip
Uluru

A solar eclipse will be visible above Uluṟu – how to time your trip

It’s a total eclipse of Australia’s heart (well, almost).

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Australia

Don’t miss the world’s most iconic meteor shower this week

Earth is passing through the path of Halley’s comet once again. Get ready for an epic meteor shower this week.

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Australia’s first Mondrian hotel is now open for bookings
Gold Coast

Australia’s first Mondrian hotel is now open for bookings

The Mondrian Gold Coast marks the hotel brand's hotly awaited debut on Aussie shores.

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Pemberton Tramway, hidden away in Western Australia’s tranquil south.
South West WA

Australia’s most majestic railway you’ve (probably) never heard of

All aboard! This little-known tram is one of the country's most scenic.

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The best time to see Uluṟu is during a downpour. Here’s why.
Uluru

The best time to see Uluṟu is during a downpour. Here’s why.

Forget postcard-perfect sunshine; the best time to see Uluṟu is during a downpour.

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a luxury accommodation with balcony at Cooinda Lodge, Kakadu
Kakadu

The best Kakadu accommodation for all budgets 

Going wild doesn’t have to mean roughing it. Here are all the best accommodation options in and around Kakadu.

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This first-of-its-kind cycling trail is NSW’s newest adventure hub
NSW

This first-of-its-kind cycling trail is NSW’s newest adventure hub

Australia's first community-owned and operated mountain bike park is transforming a bushfire-affected region into a must-visit adventure hub.

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