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2025 Kia Tasman review
Talking time is over. Kia’s long-awaited Tasman ute has arrived, offering a fresh take on the hotly contested dual-cab ute space.
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2025 Kia Tasman
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Talking time is over. Kia’s long-awaited Tasman ute has arrived, offering a fresh take on the hotly contested dual-cab ute space.
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Exploring K'gari

10 Feb 2025
Open Road’s Briar Jensen discovers the wonders of World Heritage-listed K'gari (Fraser Island), including whale watching, eco resorts and more on the world's largest sand island.
Briar Jensen
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Road trip: Adelaide to Sydney

Road trip: Adelaide to Sydney

Travel from Adelaide to Sydney by road on a trip that takes five days and stops at popular sights and landmarks in Mildura, Wagga Wagga and Bathurst.
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colourful rocks and white sand of dolphin beach eyre peninsula SA
colourful rocks and white sand of dolphin beach eyre peninsula SA
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Adelaide to Ceduna

Adelaide to Ceduna

29 Jan 2025
Celebrated for its world class seafood, the Eyre Peninsula is also a magnet for snorkellers, anglers, surfers, hikers and kayakers.
Open Road
colourful rocks and white sand of dolphin beach eyre peninsula SA
colourful rocks and white sand of dolphin beach eyre peninsula SA
Road trips

Adelaide to Ceduna

Adelaide to Ceduna

29 Jan 2025
Celebrated for its world class seafood, the Eyre Peninsula is also a magnet for snorkellers, anglers, surfers, hikers and kayakers.
Open Road
A man sits atop a cliff on a sunny day, leaning back on one hand to overlook a tropical scene of green hills leading to buildings and a beach.
A man sits atop a cliff on a sunny day, leaning back on one hand to overlook a tropical scene of green hills leading to buildings and a beach.
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Top ideas for a long weekend escape

Top ideas for a long weekend escape

20 Feb 2025
Soak up the sun, live in the lap or luxury, or eat until your heart's content. No matter what your style, we've got a long-weekend plan to suit you.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
A man sits atop a cliff on a sunny day, leaning back on one hand to overlook a tropical scene of green hills leading to buildings and a beach.
A man sits atop a cliff on a sunny day, leaning back on one hand to overlook a tropical scene of green hills leading to buildings and a beach.
Destinations

Top ideas for a long weekend escape

Top ideas for a long weekend escape

20 Feb 2025
Soak up the sun, live in the lap or luxury, or eat until your heart's content. No matter what your style, we've got a long-weekend plan to suit you.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
Car driving on dirt road from Broken Hill to Pooncarie NSW
Car driving on dirt road from Broken Hill to Pooncarie NSW
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Broken Hill to Mildura

Broken Hill to Mildura

24 Feb 2025
Plan your next road trip from the red desert plains of Broken Hill to a foodie's dream in Mildura.
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Car driving on dirt road from Broken Hill to Pooncarie NSW
Car driving on dirt road from Broken Hill to Pooncarie NSW
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Broken Hill to Mildura

Broken Hill to Mildura

24 Feb 2025
Plan your next road trip from the red desert plains of Broken Hill to a foodie's dream in Mildura.
Open Road
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Road trip: Nullarbor

Road trip: Nullarbor

Driving across the Nullarbor Plain is one of the world’s great transcontinental journeys. 
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Kalbarri coastline WA
Kalbarri coastline WA
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Perth to Broome

Perth to Broome

10 Feb 2025
Our Perth to Broome roadtrip is a 7-day adventure through west Australia that takes in Geraldton, Monkey Mia, Coral Bay, Eighty Mile Beach and Karratha.
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Kalbarri coastline WA
Kalbarri coastline WA
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Perth to Broome

Perth to Broome

10 Feb 2025
Our Perth to Broome roadtrip is a 7-day adventure through west Australia that takes in Geraldton, Monkey Mia, Coral Bay, Eighty Mile Beach and Karratha.
Open Road
ariel view of solar-powered boat on a river
ariel view of solar-powered boat on a river
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Cairns to Broome

Cairns to Broome

30 Jan 2025
Cross the top of Australia along the Savannah Way from tropical Cairns in Queensland to Broome on the WA coast.
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ariel view of solar-powered boat on a river
ariel view of solar-powered boat on a river
Road trips

Cairns to Broome

Cairns to Broome

30 Jan 2025
Cross the top of Australia along the Savannah Way from tropical Cairns in Queensland to Broome on the WA coast.
Open Road
A starry night in the outback, seen from below against the silhouette of a cabin and gum trees on a hillside.
A starry night in the outback, seen from below against the silhouette of a cabin and gum trees on a hillside.
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Starry nights: Aboriginal tours that offer overnight immersion

Starry nights: Aboriginal tours that offer overnight immersion

22 Jan 2025
Day trips to Australia’s most culturally significant sites inspire when you’re in the company of an Aboriginal guide, but overnight stays can take your experience to the next level.
Natasha Dragun
A starry night in the outback, seen from below against the silhouette of a cabin and gum trees on a hillside.
A starry night in the outback, seen from below against the silhouette of a cabin and gum trees on a hillside.
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Starry nights: Aboriginal tours that offer overnight immersion

Starry nights: Aboriginal tours that offer overnight immersion

22 Jan 2025
Day trips to Australia’s most culturally significant sites inspire when you’re in the company of an Aboriginal guide, but overnight stays can take your experience to the next level.
Natasha Dragun
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Canberra

Canberra

Whether you’re a cultural connoisseur, a nature lover or a foodie, you’ll find plenty to do – and no traffic jams to slow you down – in rapidly evolving Canberra.
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A view over Canberra
A view over Canberra
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Sydney to Canberra

Sydney to Canberra

10 Feb 2025
Head south-west from Sydney and discover all the Southern Highlands and Canberra have to offer.
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A view over Canberra
A view over Canberra
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Sydney to Canberra

Sydney to Canberra

10 Feb 2025
Head south-west from Sydney and discover all the Southern Highlands and Canberra have to offer.
Open Road
Two boys and a girl laugh under a water feature spray at a sunny resort pool.
Two boys and a girl laugh under a water feature spray at a sunny resort pool.
NSW

Best kid-friendly holidays in Australia

Best kid-friendly holidays in Australia

08 Feb 2025
All parents know that holidays with kids are a very different experience than holidays without. Let us do some of the initial work for you with this list of great family holiday ideas in Australia.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
Two boys and a girl laugh under a water feature spray at a sunny resort pool.
Two boys and a girl laugh under a water feature spray at a sunny resort pool.
NSW

Best kid-friendly holidays in Australia

Best kid-friendly holidays in Australia

08 Feb 2025
All parents know that holidays with kids are a very different experience than holidays without. Let us do some of the initial work for you with this list of great family holiday ideas in Australia.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
dry grassy hilltop paddock with sheep
dry grassy hilltop paddock with sheep
Road trips

Canberra to Cooma

Canberra to Cooma

30 Jan 2025
Meander through amazing valleys, fertile river plains and incredible mountain peaks on this 3-day trip from the lush pastoral area of Canberra through to the ghost-white gums of Cooma.
Open Road
dry grassy hilltop paddock with sheep
dry grassy hilltop paddock with sheep
Road trips

Canberra to Cooma

Canberra to Cooma

30 Jan 2025
Meander through amazing valleys, fertile river plains and incredible mountain peaks on this 3-day trip from the lush pastoral area of Canberra through to the ghost-white gums of Cooma.
Open Road
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Exploring the treasures of Tasmania with Coral Expeditions

Exploring the treasures of Tasmania with Coral Expeditions

Experience Tasmania like never before as you embark on Coral Expeditions' 10-day nature-inspired cruise adventure with intimate bushwalks, expert guides, and breath-taking views. 
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A couple looking at Pumphouse Point
A couple looking at Pumphouse Point
Road trips

How to plan your perfect winter road trip in Tasmania

How to plan your perfect winter road trip in Tasmania

10 Aug 2025
Why a five-day tour of the Apple Isle is the perfect winter escape.
Alex Inwood
Alex Inwood
A couple looking at Pumphouse Point
A couple looking at Pumphouse Point
Road trips

How to plan your perfect winter road trip in Tasmania

How to plan your perfect winter road trip in Tasmania

10 Aug 2025
Why a five-day tour of the Apple Isle is the perfect winter escape.
Alex Inwood
Alex Inwood
A man pours a hot drink sitting next to a rocky creek with a wooden board of apples and snacks
A man pours a hot drink sitting next to a rocky creek with a wooden board of apples and snacks

Embracing winter in Tasmania

Embracing winter in Tasmania

28 May 2025
Tassie is spectacular year round, but in winter it takes on a special kind of magic. Let’s rug up, strap in, and discover what makes the Off Season in Tasmania so unique.
Open Road
A man pours a hot drink sitting next to a rocky creek with a wooden board of apples and snacks
A man pours a hot drink sitting next to a rocky creek with a wooden board of apples and snacks

Embracing winter in Tasmania

Embracing winter in Tasmania

28 May 2025
Tassie is spectacular year round, but in winter it takes on a special kind of magic. Let’s rug up, strap in, and discover what makes the Off Season in Tasmania so unique.
Open Road
A group sits around a glowing firepit placed on a wooden boardwalk, flanked by trees and starry sky at Eddystone Point, Tasmania.
A group sits around a glowing firepit placed on a wooden boardwalk, flanked by trees and starry sky at Eddystone Point, Tasmania.
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Tasmania's wukalina Walk

Tasmania's wukalina Walk

22 Jan 2025
Indigenous-owned tourism offering wukalina Walk, takes trekkers on a 3 day/4 night walk around a postcard-perfect patch of the Tasmania's northeast.
Natasha Dragun
A group sits around a glowing firepit placed on a wooden boardwalk, flanked by trees and starry sky at Eddystone Point, Tasmania.
A group sits around a glowing firepit placed on a wooden boardwalk, flanked by trees and starry sky at Eddystone Point, Tasmania.
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Tasmania's wukalina Walk

Tasmania's wukalina Walk

22 Jan 2025
Indigenous-owned tourism offering wukalina Walk, takes trekkers on a 3 day/4 night walk around a postcard-perfect patch of the Tasmania's northeast.
Natasha Dragun
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Road trip: Adelaide to Darwin in 14 days

Road trip: Adelaide to Darwin in 14 days

Discover an iconic outback experience that includes stops in Coober Pedy, Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
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Man upside down underwater snorkelling along a rich coral reef as colourful fish swim past.
Man upside down underwater snorkelling along a rich coral reef as colourful fish swim past.
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Nature lover's guide to Australia

Nature lover's guide to Australia

22 Jan 2025
It’s no secret that the great land of Australia is known as a premier destination to nature lovers around the world. Whether it’s miraculous rock formations to marvel at or your desire to get up close and personal with some of Australia’s unique wildlife, Australia has you covered.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
Man upside down underwater snorkelling along a rich coral reef as colourful fish swim past.
Man upside down underwater snorkelling along a rich coral reef as colourful fish swim past.
Destinations

Nature lover's guide to Australia

Nature lover's guide to Australia

22 Jan 2025
It’s no secret that the great land of Australia is known as a premier destination to nature lovers around the world. Whether it’s miraculous rock formations to marvel at or your desire to get up close and personal with some of Australia’s unique wildlife, Australia has you covered.
Alexandra Voyage
Alexandra Voyage
waterfall at Sandy Creek in Litchfield National Park NT
waterfall at Sandy Creek in Litchfield National Park NT
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Darwin to Kakadu

Darwin to Kakadu

04 Feb 2025
The Top End of Australia is one of the country’s wildest places, but getting around is surprisingly easy. This five-day loop drive from Darwin to Kakadu and back will lead you to spectacular waterfalls, gorges and rock art galleries.
Open Road
waterfall at Sandy Creek in Litchfield National Park NT
waterfall at Sandy Creek in Litchfield National Park NT
Travel

Darwin to Kakadu

Darwin to Kakadu

04 Feb 2025
The Top End of Australia is one of the country’s wildest places, but getting around is surprisingly easy. This five-day loop drive from Darwin to Kakadu and back will lead you to spectacular waterfalls, gorges and rock art galleries.
Open Road
A near-aerial view of a city with a harbour spread along a peninsula, under a purple sunset.
A near-aerial view of a city with a harbour spread along a peninsula, under a purple sunset.
Destinations

Things to do in Darwin

Things to do in Darwin

09 May 2024
Aboriginal, European and Asian influences combine to intoxicating effect in Darwin, the small tropical capital with a larger than life reputation and no shortage of thrilling activities on offer.
Open Road
A near-aerial view of a city with a harbour spread along a peninsula, under a purple sunset.
A near-aerial view of a city with a harbour spread along a peninsula, under a purple sunset.
Destinations

Things to do in Darwin

Things to do in Darwin

09 May 2024
Aboriginal, European and Asian influences combine to intoxicating effect in Darwin, the small tropical capital with a larger than life reputation and no shortage of thrilling activities on offer.
Open Road
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