The world is going to party in 2022: Here’s how to join them
Some of the events set to take place around the world in 2022 are already selling out.
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Ben Groundwater
Traveller's globetrotting backpacker, Ben Groundwater, finds the good, the bad and the ugly in the world’s best destinations. Ben is a columnist, blogger, feature writer, and host of Traveller's podcast Flight of Fancy, who has visited more than 80 countries during his 12 years in the industry. Ben was named travel writer of the year by the Australian Society of Travel Writers in 2014 and 2015.
The dark side of Australia tourists don't want to hear about
Scratch the surface in any part of Australia, including popular tourist destinations, and you're bound to hear horror stories.
Podcast: Is it possible to have kids and still be a hardcore traveller?
Can you still travel the way you used to after having children? These two hardcore parents say: yes, you can.
By the time we can travel again our favourite places will be gone
Want to help the world once lockdown ends and we can all travel again? Great: get drunk.
'We're saving money on clean-up': Europe prepares for a summer without Aussies
While Australians are locked inside border walls, Europe is gearing up to welcome an influx of visitors with one thing in common - they will all be vaccinated.
The world's 10 greatest bite-sized meals
Good things come in small packages - some of the world's best dishes prove that when it comes to tasty food, bigger doesn't mean better.
Will we see another travel bubble in 2021? Here are 12 candidates
Will there be a travel bubble with Singapore this year? Or with any other country? Here's a look at the most likely travel bubble candidates for 2021.
Podcast: Our biggest, craziest travel adventures
There's a saying that sports people love and that you often hear applied to other aspects of life, too: go hard, or go home.
This ugly symbol of failure became my prized possession thanks to COVID
Items like this, collected from around the world, have taken on new meaning for me in the last year.
Feeling the cold? Here are Australia's 10 warmest winter destinations
As the southeast of Australia shivers through a cold snap, here are 10 places where the average winter temperature is well above 20 degrees.
The one Australian tourist attraction no other country can replicate
We might miss so much of the world at the moment, but at least we have ourselves.
Podcast: How to travel the world via your tastebuds
What if you could go travelling overseas right now? The truth is you can do this, through food.
Why 'five star' no longer means 'luxury' in travel
What does luxury really mean to you? Is it beautiful linen in a king-size bed? An overwater bungalow? Or is it having plenty of free time to spend close to nature?
Australia needs to re-join the world and ditch the fortress mentality, now
Our current border arrangements are not really working.
Where to find (and eat) the Aussie crab made famous by Netflix
For viewers hoping to recreate the Lennox Hastie episode of Chef's Table, there's good news: this is the beach, this is the guide, and these are the mud crabs.
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