Below are the best hotels to stay in Airlie Beach ... resort town considered the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. During a visit to this area of Australia, it’s a must to experience all ...

Hotels Near Great Barrier Reef2.8 miles- Hamilton Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia Hotels Near Lindeman Island7.5 miles- Lindeman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland ...

In a country known for its dramatic landscapes, quirky wildlife and ravishing coastal cities it’s easy to overlook the ...

Strung along Australia’s east coast (a 2.5-hour flight north from Sydney), only five of the Whitsunday Islands have hotels on them. The remaining 69, some no more than rocky protrusions with a ...

Although costly flights and long travel times can deter some from visiting Australia and its South Pacific neighbors, bucket list destinations like the Great Barrier Reef and the famed Sydney ...

Australia's beaches run the gamut from world-famous surf spots to flawless stretches of white sand to secluded coves, drawing families, couples, adventurers and solo travelers alike. From Sydney's ...

Stunning video of twin waterspouts spinning near Australia’s Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, was captured by fisherman on a boat on April 12. Video filmed by Murray Story shows two waterspouts ...

A tropical low slowly moving toward northeast Australia is expected to reach ... were expected as it crossed the Whitsunday Islands before increasing to 150 kph (93 mph) on the Australian mainland.

More than a dozen of the coral islands that mark Australia's maritime boundaries are at risk of disappearing, a study has found. Multiple stresses including rising sea levels threaten their existence.