Darwin
Nine must-do highlights of Darwin
This capital is more than croc country, although you’ll still find a few lurking around the city – on walls, inside museums, on gin bottles …
- by Kerry van der Jagt
Australia’s first ‘airport resort’ opens one of the country’s biggest pools
A bigger-than-Olympic sized pool is the centrepiece of a $30 million revamp of Darwin’s airport hotel.
- by Craig Platt
Dinner, drinks and turtle nests at this remote Aussie island
Australia’s only endemic sea turtles are the stars of the show on a remote island in the Northern Territory.
- by Belinda Jackson
Six of the best places to eat in Darwin
Darwin is a true melting pot of cultures and cuisines with a restaurant, cafe or market stall to suit every palate. Here are six of the tastiest.
- by Kerry van der Jagt
A walking tour of Darwin unearths a story of war, disaster, and survival
A tour of Darwin’s hidden secrets unearths surprising art and history, writes Tim Richards.
- by Tim Richards
Bombing of Darwin in World War 2: Harbour cruise brings history to life
It's hard to imagine the sound and fury that must have enveloped Darwin.
- by Tim Richards
Tiwi Islands Grand Final and the Darwin Festival: The two Top End tickets you can't miss
There's something in the water - besides crocs - in the Tiwi Islands. And the AFL would love to bottle it.
- by Jane Richards
Darwin and the Tiwi Islands travel guide and things to do: Nine highlights
Cracking storms, punchy fresh food, gushing waterfalls and a cultural cacophony make the Territory the most exciting destination on our doorstep.
- by Jane Richards
The Ghan, Darwin to Adelaide: One of the world's greatest train journeys is back
After being forced off the rails for one of the longest periods in its 90-year history, The Ghan is back on track.
- by Anthony Dennis
Australia summer holidays: The best of what our capital cities offer
With the pandemic still restricting our travel and holiday options, what better time to explore your home city (or the one next door)?
- by Michael Gebicki