Australian Traveller

Packed with honest reviews and inspiring travel stories, Australian Traveller is the most authoritative and trusted guide to travelling this great country. It's no wonder that it's Australia's best-selling travel magazine.

Editor’s letter

AUSTRALIAN TRAVELLER

ONLINE • RECLAIM your blissfully long, salty and SUNNY Australian SUMMER. Whatever shape or form that takes, FIND it at australiantraveller.com/reclaim-summer

SHORTCUTS • pillow talk . wine & dine . hot list . rewind . style seeker . park life

WISH YOU WERE HERE • GARIWERD GRAMPIANS NATIONAL PARK, VICTORIA

PILLOW TALK • CHECK IN to check out the latest, greatest and most FABULOUS new STAYS in the country.

ALSO IN THE NEWS...

WINE & DINE • From the FANTASTICAL to the FLAVOURFUL, food NEWS and dates for the diary

ONE FOR THE ROAD • The cocktails that put the most considered Australian craft spirits to good use.

HOT OPENINGS

UNIQUE LIGHTHOUSES • HISTORIC LIGHTHOUSES are dotted all along the country’s coastline: some open for exploring, others offering cute cottage stays and all perched at the most scenic of spots.

Newcastle, naturally • NSW’s second largest city has a WEALTH OF NATURE and outdoor places to explore, from a gloriously hidden conservation area harbouring SECLUDED BEACHES to an oasis of wildlife and bushwalks in the heart of the city.

CHASE THE SUN • As the closure of HOLDEN marks the end of an era, motorsport legend CRAIG LOWNDES reflects on its iconic SANDMAN – a symbol of freedom and Aussie beach culture.

SUMMER is just a bridge away • Teeming with PASSIONATE PRODUCERS, nature-based experiences and, oh yes, those famous SURF BREAKS, could PHILLIP ISLAND be the ultimate seaside getaway?

Natural choice • As FASHION brand bassike turns 15 in 2021, we talk to co-founder and CREATIVE director DEBORAH SAMS about how sustainability, fed by the relaxed Aussie lifestyle, has been at its CORE since day one.