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Drives in Victoria

Australia

Oh! What a turn off

On the Hume Highway, Richard Tulloch finds the diversions matter more than the final destination.

Guide at a glance: Lorne

Lee Atkinson samples the charms of a popular getaway on the Great Ocean Road.

Victoria

A caravan adventure

Plagued with doubts, first-time caravanner David Reyne buckles up and hits the highway.

Victoria

Get outta town: top 10 Melbourne day trips

Sick of the city and the suburbs? Craig Mathieson suggests 10 day trips from Melbourne to put the spring back in your step.

Photo galleries

World's greatest drives

The highway is a grand canvas, a drive-in screen for our own epics, especially on these five great excursions.

Map of Victoria

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Travel News

More travellers taking a trip they'd rather forget

NATALIE O'BRIEN | Four Australian travellers a day are arrested for crimes around the world and statistics show a jump of almost 50 per cent from previous years.

'Family row' sparks UK plane emergency

25 May | Fighter jets were scrambled to escort a Pakistan International Airlines plane to a London airport following a row between family members on board.

JANE REDDY | Should one tire of Bosphorus views while at the new Istanbul Shangri-La, there's always the lobby with its dome-shaped atrium illuminated by natural light and a Bohemian crystal chandelier that "rains" for nearly two storeys to gaze upon.