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Explore Australia’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ pride festivals, from Perth’s PrideFEST to Sydney’s iconic Mardi Gras. Discover inclusive events, regional celebrations, and the spirit of community that makes Australia a proud and welcoming destination.

From early activism to the nationwide campaign that ultimately led to legalization, we explore the journey of love and equality for same-sex couples.

There are about 10,000 quokkas, 360 different species of fish, 112 bird species, 17 species of reptiles and frogs and 16 species of butterflies on Rottnest Island.

Explore the impacts of Australia's record heatwaves, with insights from BOM and CSIRO predictions, and tips for climate-conscious travellers.

Male kangaroos (or “boomers”) fight to establish dominance, settle territorial disputes, or earn mating rights—and these bouts can get a little intense!

Explore the rich, cheeky world of Australian slang, from “G’day” to “fair dinkum.” Let's unpack the origins, meanings & cultural charm of everyday Aussie expressions.

How much do you know about Australia? It's a place with a colourful history, present and future. Here are 25 interesting facts you may not have known.

Visitors to the Monte Cristo Homestead report seeing eerie lights at the homestead or weird feelings where murders have occurred.

From its humble beginnings as a practical vehicle for tradespeople to its evolution into a symbol of freedom and adventure.

Kangaroos are one of the most iconic animals in Australia, and they are not restricted to rural areas or the outback.