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.
a man standing on top of Nawurlandja Lookout
Kakadu

Camping in Kakaduhere’s where to have a thousand star experience

Camping in Kakadu National Park is guaranteed to be a thousand-star experience.

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Sip, dine, sleep: the essential Tamar Valley wineries guide
Launceston

Sip, dine, sleep: the essential Tamar Valley wineries guide

Visit Tasmania’s oldest wine-growing area and discover why the region has made a name for itself as one of the world’s best cool-climate wine producers.

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people walking at sunset during Kakadu Cultural Tours
Kakadu

9 immersive Kakadu tours you must experience

Kakadu is not only steeped in natural beauty – it also holds 65,000 years of Indigenous history.

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Food at Stillwater restaurant in Launceston.
Launceston

The 12 best bars and restaurants in Launceston

Tasmania has a lot of food specialties. Truffles, cheese, leatherwood honey, wagyu beef, wild abalone, and Pacific oysters – they truly have it all. And nowhere is that better showcased than Launceston.

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There’s finally a way to use your pesky foreign currency
Australia

There’s finally a way to use your pesky foreign currency

Got foreign currency floating around? There's finally a way to get rid of it and some bang for your buck in the process with Accor Live Limitless.

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Ayal Aboriginal tours Victor Cooper
Australia

A new First Nations partnership is opening doors for travellers

A new partnership between the Australian government and First Nations tourism representatives will benefit Aboriginal-owned businesses and visitors alike.

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Pumphouse Point Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair
Cradle Mountain

A guide to the dreamiest Cradle Mountain accommodation

Find the best place to base yourself to explore the majestic beauty of Cradle Mountain.

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12 of the top cafes in Launceston
Launceston

12 of the top cafes in Launceston

The way to the heart of this city is through your stomach.

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Harvest Market (Image: Tourism AUstralia)
Launceston

A guide to Launceston’s markets

There’s much to peruse, graze on and discover at Launceston’s iconic markets.

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