A reader’s letter is a timely reminder to check the name on your airline ticket before you travel
Penny Thomas
Passengers can expect to pay more for flying with just a carry-on bag after budget carrier Jetstar revealed it would start slugging customers up to $82 to use overhead lockers.
Cheyanne Enciso
Record demand sees Perth whale tours go daily
Many said they would rather pay for a higher one-off Qantas fare than pay for using an overhead locker.
Sarah Keszler
The Danieli in Venice reopens as a Four Seasons hotel
Travellers are being urged to stay informed, remain flexible and check official advice before heading overseas as wildfires and an earthquake disrupt holiday plans
Three new reasons to fall in love with train travel
A fully inclusive adventure through one of the world’s richest natural landscapes
More than 650,000 tourists to Venice paid a day trip fee to visit the Italian city from April through July, officials say
Staff Writers
Iconic Vietnamese destination ups the ante
Conservationists are warning beloved marsupials could become extinct in one part of Australia as a major theme park gets the green light on a new development.
Tom Wark
Aussies heading on their Euro summer holiday are being warned not to break this rule – or face copping a hefty fine.
Zosia Melanczuk
Digital replacements for paper passenger entry forms aimed to fast-track arrivals will soon be rolled out at all Australian airports as government attempts to move border requirements out of the dark ages.
Caitlyn Rintoul
From Japan and Scandinavia to the Mediterranean and Antarctica, the ambitious 2028-29 program covers it all.
Enjoy a sunset wine cruise across Geographe Bay with Clairault Streicker wines, canapes and more
Chance of a lifetime, among more than 40,000 entries
Stephen Scourfield
Australians are being warned to stay vigilant when booking holidays online with cybercrime on the rise
An ever-elusive third player in Australia’s domestic airline market could return, with Koala’s bold plans potentially accelerated by a tie-up with the swiftly expanding Asian outfit.
Rebecca Le May
WA travellers look set to miss out on ultra-cheap airfares to the east coast as a bold new entrant aims to break Australia’s domestic airline duopoly.
SEE INSIDE: Qantas will operate the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight, marking a milestone for long-haul travel using a specially configured jet from Airbus.
Leen Al-Rashdan
One of opera’s most revered voices is heading to Brisbane this summer for what promises to be one of Australia’s most entertaining live music events of the year.
The new feature helping travellers find flights and reward seats faster
A jump in fuel prices will wreak havoc on regional economies as one of the biggest holiday periods for road trippers approaches, a peak body has warned.
Will Nicholas
As a cop from Alabama, Antonio Fanning knows what it’s like to be in sticky situations. But little could have prepared him for the terrifying ordeal he faced in one of WA’s most remote national parks.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
