Western Australia
Breathtaking: The world’s most amazing natural phenomena from the sky
This experience crams a week’s worth of Kimberley highlights into a unique 24-hour itinerary.
- by Julietta Jameson
Twice the size of Sydney Harbour: Australia’s other city water world
The city of Mandurah, south of Perth, has undergone a transformation to become a playground of waterways, nature and giants.
- by Julia D'Orazio
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Airport reviews
Aussie airport does not live up to its grandiose international name
You won’t want to arrive early at Broome International but, given the size of the airport, you won’t need to.
- by Brian Johnston
Best road trips: Australia's 10 most unforgettable highways
Long and monster-sealed; these are Australia's most dramatic feats of road engineering.
- by Brian Johnston
Six hidden highlights of Perth most visitors miss
You’ve seen Kings Park, made a splash at Cottesloe Beach and got your selfie with a quokka; now it’s time to see what else there is to do.
- by Julia D'Orazio
20 things that will surprise first-time visitors to Perth
The best beaches of any Australian city, a fascinating history and abundant wildlife are just some of the surprises in store.
- by David Whitley
The best places to stay in Perth
From riverside retreats to eerie prison stays, these 12 hotels provide memorable pillow talk.
- by Julia D'Orazio
The best times to visit Perth
Perth, a sleepy city? Hardly. The west coast capital has upped the ante with festivals across all seasons.
- by Julia D'Orazio
New direct flights to home of the world’s biggest shark take off
In the waters beyond Ningaloo Reef, a shark is circling. More than seven metres in length, it’s larger than any great white.
- by Andrew Bain