On visiting a women-only surf and yoga retreat, Elisabeth Easther found everyone on the same wave length.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree revels in the variety of Melbourne's fashion hotspots.

We round up some of the best eco accommodation options for those wanting to get back to nature across the ditch.

A flight across Sydney harbour takes Leah McLennan to tempting restaurants that specialise in l-o-n-g lunches.

A colourful past comes to life when you visit Norfolk, the Pacific's undiscovered island.

A colourful past comes to life when you visit Norfolk, the Pacific's undiscovered island, writes Paul Rush.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree laps up the luxury and labels on the Gold Coast.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree laps up the luxury and labels on the Gold Coast.

Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula is an amazing place to see by bike with an audio guide — you can hear about the rich history while you take in the spectacular sights, writes Rachel Grunwell.

If you haven’t been to the capital of South Australia, you might be surprised by how cute it actually is.

Sick of shopping and Surfers? Budget-friendly Port Stephens in NSW is packed with marine attractions, says Lucy Bennett.

Townsville is the gateway to a natural wonderland of north Queensland flora and fauna, writes Judy Bailey.

Judy Bailey gets the chance to explore her passion for wildlife in Australia.

Spa Qualia on Hamilton Island and the Gold Coast's Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat are great places to unwind.

Australia's festival state throws a giant bash in praise of verbal variety, as Jon Bridges discovers.

There's no better place to start your Australian wine-tasting journey than the McLaren Vale area, where Michael Van de Elzen finds long-established wineries and some wonderful olives and cheeses.

Australia's southern island is pretty big. A mountain bike helps Michael Van de Elzen to see some of its best sights.

We passed each other like strangers on a city street, the shark heading back out to sea, me finning through a gap in the coral reef towards the beach.

Driving holidays are one of the best ways to experience the wide-open spaces and unique landscapes of Western Australia.

Mike Van de Elzen visits the Agrarian Kitchen, a farmed-based cooking school about 45 minutes from Hobart in Tasmania's Derwent Valley.

I'm excited about visiting the Agrarian Kitchen, a farmed-based cooking school about 45 minutes from Hobart in Tasmania's Derwent Valley. I have heard so much about it.

Tasmania is brimming with delicious foods, heritage beers and one of the smoothest whiskies I've come across.

With a population of 1.2 million, Adelaide is known as "the 20-minute city" as everything is close and it's easy to navigate. And, being as flat as a pancake, the city is bicycle-friendly.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree shops til he drops in Brisbane.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree shops til he drops in Brisbane.

Kirsha Whitcher of fashion label Salasai shares her favourite Perth haunts.

Outback site draws scientists on hunt for prehistoric gold, writes Leah McLennan.