Never take your Australian passport for granted
I love my Australian passport. Right now what I love most about it is that it's not due to expire until July 2025.
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Lee Tulloch
The founding editor of Harper’s Bazaar Australia, Lee lived in New York and Paris for many years before returning to Sydney in 2002, but travels frequently to satisfy an inherent restlessness and unquenchable curiosity about the world.
Cashed-up LGBTQI+ visitors will help Australian tourism bounce back
Having an international reputation for tolerance, inclusion and friendliness might be a bigger attraction for many tourists than beaches and koalas.
A must-do experience in Australia's tropical playground
I always try to connect to a place by doing something local and, hopefully, memorable.
I travelled the world during the pandemic, without leaving my couch
OK, I'm a TV addict, that's clear. But I think the time has come to get off the couch and do it again for real.
The new must-have every cool hotel needs
Hotel lobbies, corridors and rooms are now art galleries and the works on their walls can be of significant value and artistic importance.
Instagram, you've been fun, but you're ruining my holidays
Can you really 'be' in a place when you constantly feel the need to photograph it, edit it, caption it, draw on it and share it?
Why you should throw a party at sea
Celebrations on cruise ships can seem more festive than on shore.
There's (mostly) no excuse for travelling with checked luggage
Stories of lost suitcases and long delays at baggage carousels has left many rethinking their baggage needs.
Netflix's Byron Baes is an awful homage to the 'Byron' brand
The Byron Baes live in gorgeous houses with swimming pools and interior magazine décor. They hold Robot Mermaid events to save the planet. That's on brand. But it's not a place.
Review: Show biz appeal, with Eiffel Tower views and butlers to boot
This lavishly revamped hotel has comfortable, well-sized rooms but its touristy location and razzle dazzle might not appeal to everyone.
Cruising is back and some people are unhappy about it
If you want to cruise responsibly there are ways to do it.
The new exotic destination is in your own backyard
Agritourism is catching on in Australia, it brings a fresh stream of income and a shared understanding of what life is like for rural families.
Alan Joyce is right: Passengers aren't 'match fit' for flying
I now realise there is an element of truth to the idea that Australian travellers are a bit rusty in their travel habits.
It's time airlines recognised trans crew members
Trans people are not yet well-represented in airline hiring policies, despite most Western airlines having stated anti-discriminatory policies.
Smartphones replaced the aerogramme, and that's a shame
Aerogrammes lasted for over 100 years. Our phones won't.
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