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## [Planning to visit China? Don’t do it on your own](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/planning-to-visit-china-don-t-do-it-on-your-own-20250703-p5mc7d.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Michael Gebicki · WA Today - Traveller_

Independent travel is stimulating, rewarding and a wonderful learning experience, but for a first-time visitor to China, I wouldn’t recommend it.

## [A 14-day flight to London: On board the recreation of the historic Kangaroo Route](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/a-14-day-flight-to-london-on-board-the-recreation-of-the-historic-kangaroo-route-20260803-p60l0d.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Ute Junker · WA Today - Traveller_

You can already sense it as we board the plane: this flight is not like other flights.

## [Ten terrific airport hotels (almost) worth missing your flight for](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/ten-terrific-airport-hotels-almost-worth-missing-your-flight-for-20260805-p60lqm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Julietta Jameson · WA Today - Traveller_

From basic transit hotels to luxury layovers, these airport stays get it right.

## [What you need to know about your plane: The ultimate passenger guide](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/what-you-need-to-know-about-your-plane-the-ultimate-passenger-guide-20260806-p60lwd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Fiona Carruthers · WA Today - Traveller_

Which aircraft will give you the widest seat? Which will help you reduce jet lag? Which flies the longest route? All is revealed in our passenger guide.

## [Everything you need to know about airport lounges – and how to get in](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/everything-you-need-to-know-about-airport-lounges-and-how-to-get-in-20260807-p60mbf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Chris Chamberlin · WA Today - Traveller_

You don’t need the shiniest status or the fanciest seat on the plane to get lounge access, although it certainly helps.

## [After 15 years as travel editor, here are 15 things I’ve learnt](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/after-15-years-as-travel-editor-here-are-15-things-i-ve-learnt-20260826-p60rnw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Anthony Dennis · WA Today - Traveller_

My journey as travel editor is at an end. I’ve learnt I’ll take a train station over an airport, and a stopover over a better plane seat.

## [Travel quiz: Which country is home to the world’s highest airport?](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/travel-quiz-which-country-is-home-to-the-world-s-highest-airport-20260827-p60s4f.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · WA Today - Traveller_

Are you an expert flyer? Put your knowledge to the test with this week’s special air travel quiz.

## [The ultimate guide to air travel](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/the-ultimate-guide-to-air-travel-20260819-p60pq1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · WA Today - Traveller_

This special collection of stories guides you through everything you need to know about the best planes, airport hotels and lounges.

## [I visited Dollywood on a holiday. Like Dolly herself, it’s totally unique](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/i-visited-dollywood-on-a-holiday-like-dolly-herself-it-s-totally-unique-20260827-p60s2m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-27 · Ash Jurberg · WA Today - Traveller_

I went for the rollercoasters, not for Dolly Parton. I left the place a huge fan of the music and the woman.

## [Visiting one of Australia’s most amazing natural phenomena is set to change](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/visiting-one-of-australia-s-most-amazing-natural-phenomena-is-set-to-change-20260501-p5zsyt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-26 · Catherine Best · WA Today - Traveller_

It’s an awe-inspiring phenomenon in a remote part of Australia, but it deserves to be treated as more than just an amusement-park ride.

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## [This town has finally realised its potential as the perfect beach getaway](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/this-town-has-finally-realised-its-potential-as-the-perfect-beach-getaway-20260821-p60qg4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-26 · Julietta Jameson · WA Today - Traveller_

It has a reputation for being a bit daggy – and locals and regular visitors have liked it that way. But times have changed.

## [Qantas doubles points, status ahead of credit card changes](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/qantas-doubles-points-status-ahead-of-credit-card-changes-20260825-p60rhs.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-26 · Chris Zappone · WA Today - Traveller_

The offer comes just over a month before October 1 regulations by the Reserve Bank kick in, crimping points earned on credit card sign-ups and spending.

## [Plane lovers will adore this bargain Japanese airport hotel](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/plane-lovers-will-adore-this-bargain-japanese-airport-hotel-20260720-p60gx4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-25 · Kristie Kellahan · WA Today - Traveller_

A long, hot soak and sauna is an ideal, welcome-to-Japan way to refresh and re-energise after a 10-hour flight – and it’s less than $100 for the night.

## [One of the best things about London is under threat](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/one-of-the-best-things-about-london-is-under-threat-20260825-p60rc7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-25 · Ben Groundwater · WA Today - Traveller_

A summer’s day in London is a thing of beauty, especially since you’re allowed to do something there we’re not allowed to do in Australia.

## [I don’t want a hotel that’s a ‘home away from home’. I want the opposite](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/i-don-t-want-a-hotel-that-s-a-home-away-from-home-i-want-the-opposite-20260814-p60ofr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-24 · Lee Tulloch · WA Today - Traveller_

We like to complain a lot when things go wrong during a hotel stay. But you know what’s worse? Being at home.

## [My ‘30-minute’ taxi ride in a strange city took five hours](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/my-30-minute-taxi-ride-in-a-strange-city-took-five-hours-20260814-p60ogi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-24 · Justin Meneguzzi · WA Today - Traveller_

After an unannounced military blockade that shut down the city’s roads, by the end of this epic drive my taxi driver and I were hugging each other.

## [Can’t get a Qantas business class seat on points? Try this airline instead](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/can-t-get-a-qantas-business-class-seat-on-points-try-this-airline-instead-20260816-p60otf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-24 · Chris Chamberlin · WA Today - Traveller_

Qantas’ newest airline partner offers cost-effective flatbed flights to Asia and beyond, and there are plenty of business seats available for points bookings too.

## [Jetstar’s new route to one of Asia’s coolest destinations takes off](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/jetstar-s-new-route-to-one-of-asia-s-coolest-destinations-takes-off-20260824-p60qy6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-24 · Chris Chamberlin · WA Today - Traveller_

Australians are already flocking here in record numbers, and Jetstar’s new non-stop flights will add 50,000 budget seats a year.

## [In one of the world’s best airports for food, this restaurant stands out](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/in-one-of-the-world-s-best-airports-for-food-this-restaurant-stands-out-20260803-p60kzz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-23 · Ben Groundwater · WA Today - Traveller_

There are some airports you actually look forward to visiting because of the dining options, and this is one of them.

## [Classics and class: Nine of the world’s oldest trains you can still ride on](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/nine-of-the-world-s-oldest-regular-trains-you-can-still-ride-on-20260814-p60ofp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-23 · Adrian Bridge · WA Today - Traveller_

From old wood-panelled East-German classics, to the stainless-steel wonders of Canada – there is still plenty of vintage railway stock operating on regular lines.

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## [Once sleepy and run-down, Italy’s largest island is full of wonders](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/once-sleepy-and-run-down-italy-s-largest-island-is-full-of-wonders-20260814-p60obk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-22 · Mark Chipperfield · WA Today - Traveller_

It has been conquered more than any other place, but these days the invaders are lucky visitors who can’t get enough of its boundless allures.

## [The next time you check into a hotel, you might not need a key](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/the-next-time-you-check-into-a-hotel-you-might-not-need-a-key-20260817-p60ow4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-22 · Julietta Jameson · WA Today - Traveller_

Old-fashioned keys were replaced by key cards. Now on Australian hotel group is eliminating key cards too.

## [An unloved South American city is home to the perfect sandwich](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/an-unloved-south-american-city-is-home-to-the-perfect-sandwich-20260805-p60lr7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Ben Groundwater · WA Today - Traveller_

It’s a simple dish but when every ingredient is just so, as it is here, you have lunchtime perfection. And a meal only cost you about $10.

## [The unsung Australian destination that deserves to be in paintings](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/the-unsung-australian-destination-that-deserves-to-be-in-paintings-20260814-p60ohk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Julie Miller · WA Today - Traveller_

When artist Hans Heysen first visited the Flinders Ranges in 1926, he declared that the rugged landscape was “crying out to be painted”.

## [This is the best-value hotel on the French Riviera](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/this-is-the-best-value-hotel-on-the-french-riviera-20260819-p60pu3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Flip Byrnes · WA Today - Traveller_

This hotel leaps off a booking-site page among a dearth of bland, old-school, or overpriced accommodation.

## [Premium economy was a colossal waste of money](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/premium-economy-was-a-colossal-waste-of-money-20260820-p60q5n.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · WA Today - Traveller_

We didn’t reap any “premium” comfort. Instead, we were subjected to substandard, faulty seating, broken amenities and poor service.

## [An elegant, classy stay with warm Kiwi hospitality](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/an-elegant-classy-stay-with-warm-kiwi-hospitality-20260814-p60ogd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Sheriden Rhodes · WA Today - Traveller_

Inspired by London’s prestigious Claridge’s, the restoration leans into the building’s art deco heritage while marrying contemporary elegance.

## [‘Vacation clubs’ are on the rise and young travellers love them](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/vacation-clubs-are-on-the-rise-and-young-travellers-love-them-20260814-p60ob5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Paul Chai · WA Today - Traveller_

Millennials and Gen Z now account for 58 per cent of all timeshare owners and 76 per cent of all recent timeshare purchases.

## [Cruise lines are relying on cutting-edge technology to clean up their acts](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/travel-news/cruise-lines-are-relying-on-cutting-edge-technology-to-clean-up-their-acts-20260817-p60owk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-21 · Brian Johnston · WA Today - Traveller_

Among welcome trends in cruising are ongoing plans and attention to limiting emissions.

## [Forget the Mona Lisa: Experts name 30 lesser-known paintings you need to see](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/forget-the-mona-lisa-experts-name-30-lesser-known-paintings-you-need-to-see-20260813-p60nz8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-20 · Katrina Lobley · WA Today - Traveller_

Seven art-world experts, 30 paintings from Australia and around the world. Pop them on your must-see list.

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## [What’s the best way to use mobile roaming in Europe?](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/what-s-the-best-way-to-use-mobile-roaming-in-europe-20260819-p60psi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-20 · Michael Gebicki · WA Today - Traveller_

eSIMs are the way to go and there are workarounds if you need to make calls to landlines.

## [The pristine Australian island that just eight guests can stay on](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/the-pristine-australian-island-that-just-eight-guests-can-stay-on-20260819-p60pt6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-20 · Mark Chipperfield · WA Today - Traveller_

Once you step onto Picnic Island, the everyday world and its troubles recede into the distance.

## [Travel quiz: Which country’s name means ‘made of silver’?](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/travel-quiz-which-country-s-name-means-made-of-silver-20260820-p60q21.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-20 · WA Today - Traveller_

Are you an expert traveller? Put your knowledge to the test with our travel quiz.

## [Ten new ways to experience one of our most compelling destinations](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/ten-new-ways-to-experience-one-of-our-most-compelling-destinations-20260503-p5zta2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-20 · Mex Cooper · WA Today - Traveller_

From off-grid retreats to sustainable dining, here are 10 ways to make travelling this spectacular stretch of bitumen a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

## [This city has a bad reputation. It’s part of why I love it so much](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/this-city-has-a-bad-reputation-it-s-part-of-why-i-love-it-so-much-20260609-p6056q.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-19 · Michael Gebicki · WA Today - Traveller_

As it has for so many writers and Hollywood stars, this city has a narcotic effect on me. I could become addicted, tumble in and forget to leave.

## [After devastation, It took 20 years for this train to get back on track](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/after-devastation-it-took-20-years-for-this-train-to-get-back-on-track-20260814-p60oh4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-19 · Katrina Lobley · WA Today - Traveller_

America’s train travel revival continues with a new service between two major Southern party towns.

## [I told them the credit card was mine. They didn’t believe me](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/i-told-them-the-credit-card-was-mine-they-didn-t-believe-me-20260819-p60pr8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-19 · Chris Chamberlin · WA Today - Traveller_

How your name appears on a credit card, passport, flight booking or visa application can cause all sorts of problems when you’re travelling.

## [To gain a better understanding of Vietnam, this is the place to visit](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/inspiration/to-gain-a-better-understanding-of-vietnam-this-is-the-place-to-visit-20260630-p60b9j.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-18 · Julie Miller · WA Today - Traveller_

Follow the path to enlightenment with a monk’s blessing and some co-operation from nature.

## [Bali resort is superb, if you’re in the right section](https://www.watoday.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/bali-resort-is-superb-if-you-re-in-the-right-section-20260720-p60gum.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_traveller)

_2026-08-18 · Mark Chipperfield · WA Today - Traveller_

This sprawling property offers two distinct experiences, depending on where you’re booked in. One is flawless, the other isn’t.

