Kingsford Homestead named one of world’s hottest hotels
South Australia’s Kingsford Homestead is one of the world’s hottest hotels according to Condé Nast Traveler magazine.
Explore the Himalayas with Garry Weare
Noted Himalayan adventurer Garry Weare will inspire individuals to hop on the trekking bandwagon with his ‘Himalaya with Garry Weare’ talk at Thor Travel on Wednesday, March 13.
Bali, Borobudur, Borneo and beyond
I won the lottery. The sibling lottery that is, to see who would accompany our mother on a luxury expedition by sea around Indonesia, in anticipation of her 90th birthday.
Enjoying Malaysia’s Islamic flavour
On the way over we stayed in a low cost posh hotel in a seedy area of the city – and thoroughly enjoyed it. The hotel had an air of…
Kakadu Dreaming
Kakadu is a place of gods and giants where the land’s most powerful ancestor has been nature’s most precious resource.
A Samoan experience
Breathing heavily as we ascend Samoa’s leafy Mt Vaea, our guide Anthony offers up a homespun Samoan gem to effectively push us to the scenic summit. When he opines, “paradise…
Bali eye
Just about everyone has heard of the Fred Hollows Foundation and the work it has done in saving and restoring sight in Asia, Africa and Australia. Less well known is…


