Shire of Augusta-Margaret River doubles fines and looks at night restrictions as part of illegal camping crackdown
A WA council has doubled fines and will look at locking people out of popular visitor hotspots at…
Townsville mayoral candidate recruits lost tourist in exchange for lift to cruise ship
A Queensland mayoral candidate says she recruited a lost international tourist to campaign for her in exchange for…
Fire crews battle blaze at popular Rotorua tourist site Mitai Māori Village
Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager Ryan Geen said they received multiple calls from the public at…
Hong Kong honeymooner sentenced for Wānaka crash causing serious injuries
He noted Cheung’s remorse, positive character recommendations, desire to partake in reparations, as well as his lack of…
English tourist dies from injuries after alleged Temple Bar assault
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Toxic tourist: Jellyfish warning for Northland and Auckland coasts as waters warm up
Of the 35 species of jellyfish in New Zealand waters, lion’s mane is one of the most common,…
How can we better prepare tourists at Cradle Mountain?
Stark warnings are issued to those intending to venture into Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain National Park. Sadly, the warnings…
Tourist dies at Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain National Park after group becomes ‘overwhelmed’ by extreme weather
A walker has died after the group they were with became “overwhelmed” by weather conditions at Cradle Mountain…
Is it safe to swim in Chicago River? Hundreds just did for this cause
Swimmers take plunge in Chicago River Swim Hundreds of swimmers taking the plunge into the Chicago River for…
Armless Chinese man delivers food on unicycle, uses lips to navigate phone to call customers
A man in central China without arms delivers food on a unicycle and uses his lips to navigate…
Couple Dies After Getting Swept Out to Sea While Taking Selfies
Sarakiniko Beach, Greece. Two tourists have died after they were swept out to sea while taking selfies on…
US to charge some foreign travellers up to $23,000 in visa bonds
The US Department of State has prepared plans to impose bonds of up to $US15,000 ($23,000) on certain…