I look up towards the crown of branches clustered at the top of this karri tree: I'm not even halfway to the metal platform 61m above the ground.

After stepping foot in Japan you'll quickly notice that there are rules, both written and unwritten, that everyone seems to know and follow.

Enjoying sun, sea and sex on holiday is not just for 20-somethings, a new study has revealed.

A British tourist penned his last words after he found himself floating in New York Harbour on a makeshift dock.

Justin Bieber's career has taken him all around the world - and his latest music video is proof.

Ruggles Mine, which produced mica and other minerals for 160 years before being turned into a New England tourist attraction in 1963, is up for sale.

Fat Edd's Roadhouse was doing a great trade in peel 'n' eat shrimps, dual dogs and premium burgers.

With climate change on the uptick, many idyllic islands (and their rare and stunning wildlife) are fast approaching an expiration date

Lynley Bilby is currently travelling from England to Norway and back on the Emerald Princess. She will be posting updates throughout the trip.

There are a lot of memories to bring back from a holiday, but that one time you got scammed at the airport shouldn't be one of them.

There's more to Dubai than luxury hotels and liquid lunches. Dig deeper and you'll find a side to the emirate no one talks about.

It's rugged, wild, and known for its lush rainforests, breathtaking landscapes, ancient cultures and dangerous wildlife.

The heartstopping moment a panther stalked a man at an animal sanctuary and then pounced on him has been caught on camera.

From a 326 metre ascension to a ride through a giant aquarium, these are the most jaw-dropping lifts in the world.

What we found, however, is what travellers often do when they head somewhere off-season: smaller crowds and cheaper airfares and accommodation.

Visit the heartland of French Canada.

The mysterious ruins of this place, founded about 2000 years ago, lie on top of a small plateau rising 30m out of the desert basin around the Chinese city of Turpan.

Though most people flock to the ancient capital of Nara for the short-lived cherry blossom season in spring, it's also a great location for autumn colour.

I wish they were here, too. It's fun on my own, but the Gold Coast is always a great destination with family or friends.

Cafes, culture and art - it's all do-able in a whistle-stop tour of Bogota.

Los Angeles' long-awaited Metro Expo line extension now connects Downtown to Santa Monica, meaning you no longer need a car to get around and see the sights.

A holidaymaker was left in shock after she flew to Turkey with her husband's out-of-date passport before being deported back home.

Most people heading to Thailand usually arrive in Bangkok and promptly board a plane south in search of sandy shores and blue seas.

Today, two airlines share the distinction of the world's longest non-stop flight.

The Bell on the corner of Bridge and King streets in Thetford, in south Norfolk is the spiritual home of Dad's Army.

We're in a helicopter with the doors wide open flying over the magnificent Bungle Bungles in the World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park of the East Kimberley.

They've said it before and it looks like they'll have to say it again - don't get too close to the animals.

I was out at tea last night dining in Australian celebrity chef Curtis Stone's new onboard restaurant Share enjoying some really beautiful food.

There could be a dramatic reduction in the number of Airbnb rentals in Iceland if a new law is passed this week.

Eurostar passengers were left stranded in Paris overnight after a tourist attempted to board a London-bound train with a WWII artillery shell.