Australia represents the very definition of long haul travel. The perception that such a trip generates a significant carbon footprint cannot be disputed but as a destination, Australia is environmentally forward thinking and offers a variety of sustainable travel experiences to satisfy the responsible traveller. The cost to the environment therefore can be limited through planning an itinerary that takes advantage of such experiences, ultimately proving that a trip to this part of the world can be considered at least as, if not more, culturally sensitive and environmentally sustainable as destinations much closer to home.
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Articles in the 'Australia' Category
Marc Dolman reveals how an adventure in the Outback can be both relaxing and exhilarating.
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Whether you’re a serious wine buff, teetotal, or simply enjoy the odd tipple, winegrowing regions are always fascinating places to visit.
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Our Australia specialists reveal their favourite parts of the “real Australia”.
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Paul Done introduces you to a few of the more unusual inhabitants of Australia.
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Rachel Wood invites you to help save the dwindling turtle population of the Western Cape of Australia
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Sarah Kane relives the days of historic cattle drives.
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Michael Codd ventures across theis vast land on The Ghan and The Indian Pacific.
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The gold mining history of the state of Victoria in Australia.
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The macho barbecuing culture may still exist but Australia’s culinary ability now stretches much further.
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