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Where islands outnumber towns and coastlines fragment into thousands of pieces, here are the countries with the most islands.
Ahead of NAIDOC Week (6 - 13 July 2025), the dedication of the Masigilgal Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has today been celebrated with a ceremony on ...
Australia’s backpacker trail is well charted, from its big cities and miles of glorious beaches to the dusty red Outback. But there’s a region that few Aussies have ever set foot on, let alone curious ...
Visiting the Islands is usually invite-only, but that’s changing as locally-owned company Strait Experience opens up one of the biggest islands, Masig, also known as Yorke Island, for cultural ...
A cultural culinary experience shows visitors the traditional Torres Strait way to prepare cuts, veggies and bread. Everything is prepared on a banana leaf that’s woven shut before being placed ...
TEHRAN- On Thursday, the Australian Embassy in Tehran hosted an art exhibition showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Torres Strait Islands. Entitled "Evolution: Torres Strait Masks," the event ...
Their purpose-built, upmarket small ships carry no more than 120 guests, allowing them into shallow bays, moor at remote beaches and jetties, and visit villages without overwhelming a community.
Rising sea levels threaten Maria Turpin’s home but the proud Torres Strait Islander says communities must band together now to fight the climate crisis lapping at their doorsteps.
Save our islands: Meet the Torres Strait Islanders refusing to become climate refugees Rising sea levels threaten Maria Turpin’s home but the proud Torres Strait Islander says communities must ...
Rising sea levels threaten Maria Turpin’s home but the proud Torres Strait Islander says communities must band together now to fight the climate crisis lapping at their doorsteps.