Learn how this island is on track to be certified as an International Dark Sky Place and Australia’s first Dark Sky Island.

May 30, 2025 What It’s Like to Stay at Lizard Island, a Paradisal Resort Nestled in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef After more than 50 years, this unique escape continues to evolve.

Forget Fraser Island. The world’s largest sand island is now officially known by its traditional name, K’gari, the government of the Australian state of Queensland announced Wednesday.

Australia's government, which announced earlier this month that it would be moving refugees off of Nauru, confirmed to media that it will pay $350 million annually to keep the Nauru facility open.

When bushfires ignited Australia’s third largest island during the 2019–2020 season, the blazes devastated a wildlife haven. Half of Kangaroo Island burned, killing 40% of its namesake ...

She co-leads our group of nine alongside Liam McGuire, from Canberra, on the Tasmanian Expeditions -operated Flinders Island Walking Adventure, which in 2024 was named Australia’s 13th Great Walk.

Locals report that Ngkala Rocks on the eastern side of the island, where the dingo was found, is rapidly becoming more ...