Cruising is no longer all about the sea,as this curious trend shows

Cruising is no longer all about the sea,as this curious trend shows

If you imagined cruises only sail the edges of continents,you might be delighted by the new range of land add-ons that extend exploration far inland.

  • byBrian Johnston

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Port guide:Kangaroo Island,South Australia

Port guide:Kangaroo Island,South Australia

Kangaroo Island has bounced back from its 2019-20 summer bushfires and is as beautiful as ever. Here’s what you should take in.

  • byBrian Johnston
Ten of the world’s greatest experiences for foodies right now

Ten of the world’s greatest experiences for foodies right now

If you’re the type to curate an entire travel itinerary around your must-eats,then this list is for you.

  • byTraveller team
Islands of hope:The fight to eradicate feral pests and save native wildlife

Islands of hope:The fight to eradicate feral pests and save native wildlife

Australia’s wildlife is under threat from feral invaders on land and at sea,but some of the greatest gains are being made away from the mainland.

  • byMike Foley
Former horse trainer handed huge ban for ‘dacking’ racing official

Former horse trainer handed huge ban for ‘dacking’ racing official

The man has been hit with one of the longest bans in modern Australian horse racing for exposing a compliance officer by “dacking” him from behind.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Kangaroo Island’s other luxury retreat has been transformed

Kangaroo Island’s other luxury retreat has been transformed

A revamped lodge is making waves on Kangaroo Island by giving the fire-weary land and its inhabitants a helping hand.

  • byDavid Whitley
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After being destroyed by fire,iconic Aussie lodge finally ready to reopen

After being destroyed by fire,iconic Aussie lodge finally ready to reopen

The rebuilt Southern Ocean Lodge bears great resemblance to the original,but with some considered additions and adjustments that elevate the landmark for a new era.

  • byJulietta Jameson
Burnt to the ground,a remote luxury lodge re-emerges from the ashes

Burnt to the ground,a remote luxury lodge re-emerges from the ashes

James and Hayley Baillie had just relinquished their Kangaroo Island lodge when Black Summer bushfires destroyed it. Now comes the rebuild.

  • byBrook Turner
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The December 2 Edition

Style Edit + Christmas special| Meet the madcap filmmaker Taika Waititi| Rebuilding Kangaroo Island’s Southern Ocean Lodge| Zimmermann in Paris

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Drone footage of Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island
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Drone footage of Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island

The Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island,November 2023. Credit:Kristoffer Paulsen

‘A hell of a 24 hours’:Young sailor rescued from rough seas on solo voyage

‘A hell of a 24 hours’:Young sailor rescued from rough seas on solo voyage

The 22-year-old from Queensland triggered his emergency beacon after he was hurt in large swells in the Great Australian Bight.

  • byLachlan Abbott andAshleigh McMillan