Sydney features some of the most incredible culinary experiences and jaw-dropping views in Australia. Why not enjoy both at the same time when you visit?

The start of the T20 World Cup in India this week has got cricket fans shutting the Cricinfo browser on their desktop and researching travel opportunities.

Dust off that "Kiss me I'm Irish" t-shirt and get ready to down a pint or two of green beer - St Patrick's Day is nearly upon us.

When I was in my 20s and 30s, I was all about backpacking. Often exploring alone, I made it my mission to travel far and wide, leaving few stones unturned.

The plane crawls high above the Mekong delta - flooded paddy, intestinal loops of river, roads crammed with Honda 50s and lined with shops selling rice and Marlboros.

For travel in South America, she recommends carrying a mixture of US dollars, partly in cash and partly in travellers' cheques, or ATM cards.

Helloworld has some great accommodation deals for Rarotonga.

Recovery from the tormenting years of Khmer Rouge's reign, up until a decade ago, has been slow but sure for Cambodia.

It started out innocently enough as a cocktail class before dinner - only we never made it to dinner.

Stadiums, including the Aquatics Stadium and Future Arena are in the finishing stages, and the tottering remains of a favela, or slum, are being torn down.

WATCH: Video of yesterday's total solar eclipse proves that a plane provides the best possible vantage point to view the natural phenomenon.

If you've ever dreamed of a safari holiday but baulked at the price, here's your chance to experience one from afar.

Remember to withdraw cash when you're in big cities or airports, as smaller locations might not have the facilities available.

Five drowned "Apostles" have been discovered under the water near Victoria's world-famous 12 Apostles tourist attraction.

If you're looking for a holiday home with a spooky twist, this could be the property of your dreams - or maybe nightmares.

New Zealand may have one of the most powerful passports in the world, but when it comes to driving overseas, our licences don't hold quite the same clout.

One of my best mates is a total pro when it comes to finding memorable, well-priced accommodation anywhere in the world, from New York to Invercargill.

Ewan McDonald heads to the UAE to live the high life.

Trekking through the Himalayas was never a life-long goal of mine.

Travellers from around the world have revealed their surprising discoveries of what life in the States is actually like.

Heavy emphasis on seasonal, sustainable menu inspired by local farmers, fisherman and artisan producers.

April may be springtime in Pennsylvania, but winter has not quite let go yet.

On a hot air balloon ride over the Gold Coast you're treated to magical views, as warm ocean currents meet a lush green hinterland for 30km from Coolangatta to Southport.

I still remember his words. "Don't stop cruising," my husband told me the day before he died of cancer in 1997.

The Louvre, as a famous museum, even has a museum celebrating its own history. It's in two sections across a hall near the entrance and is well worth a few minutes.

Talk about a bull in a china shop - but this time, it's a buffalo in a bar.

NZ hotel prices are surging but there are still some bargains for Kiwi travellers in holiday hotspots

A megaliner faced delays after a passenger was injured during a extravagant on-board celebration, just as the vessel left port.

India's state airline Air India is operating what it claims to be the world's longest flight staffed only by women from New Delhi to San Francisco .

I'm walking with gods. I took my first steps beside them 40-some years ago. Not steps; I was in bed. Mum and Dad had come in to tell me and my brother it was lights out.