Antarctica

Active in Antarctica

A close encounter with a leopard seal on a trip to the icy ends of the Earth leaves Mark Russell wanting more.

Flip Byrnes Inspired by her intrepid ancestor, Flip Byrnes voyages into the adventure of a lifetime.

Maria Visconti crosses the Southern Ocean to stand in a humble hut, in the footsteps of heroes.

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JANE REDDY | If The Great Gatsby whets yours appetite for a bygone era then a night at The Plaza in the Fitzgerald Suite is in order.

JULIETTA JAMESON | This Australian busker-turned-acclaimed singer-songwriter is a fan of strong luggage.

JANE REDDY | Interest in Hawaii continues to grow, with more than 250,000 Australians and Kiwis visiting in 2012.

ROBERT UPE | Determined to lift visitor numbers to 40 million a year by 2020, the British are counting on us, writes Robert Upe.