Sue Williams is a Sydney-based freelance travel writer, author and journalist who's filed for newspapers, magazines, radio and TV stations around the world.
Buy an average kind of house in what’s become Australia’s priciest suburb – and you’ll have no change left from a staggering $11 million.
A jump in activity from property investors has pushed up interest-only lending, a trend once considered risky. The 2026 federal budget may change that.
Tourism is hitting record numbers in this southern Mediterranean nation. Hotels are numerous, food is spectacularly good and prices are pleasingly low.
A home-style meal offering on tours is becoming hugely popular with Australian travellers. And it’s no surprise why.
Home buyers in high-priced coastal markets may have caught the jitters, but other regions have come to the fore.
Maria Buzzo sold her family house, bought a downsizer apartment and then settled on a plan for the interim that beat renting.
Some of the sharper rises were in lesser-known towns outside larger regional centres, but a sea change favourite made the list.
After a 22-year pet prohibition in the exclusive Horizon apartment block was overturned, blanket bans on animals were outlawed across NSW.
With fuel prices spiralling on the back of war, it’s so much cheaper to share wheels – especially if they’re gliding along train tracks.
The almighty Amazon flows from the heights of the snow-capped Andean Mountains and rushes through Peru, Brazil and Colombia before pouring into the Atlantic Ocean, 6400 kilometres away.