Over the Queen's Birthday long weekend (June 7-9), Sydney's Darling Harbour comes alive with the sound of jazz and blues. It's the 18th annual Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival, and ... Read More

There's much to do in Melbourne this winter: food, design and film festivals, interstate football matches, shopping, and indulging yourself in spas, cafes, restaurants and bars. Festivals, festivals First off the bat ... Read More

This year, the Queen's Birthday holiday in New Zealand is on June 2. In Australia, the Queen's Birthday holiday is on June 9 in all states and territories except Western Australia. In ... Read More

If you're interested in new Australian films, this year's Sydney Film Festival from June 4 to 22 should be a wonderful opportunity to see what's new. An eclectic mix of Australian ... Read More

Three hotels in Australia and New Zealand have been listed among the world's top 30 new hotels by international travel magazine Travel + Leisure in its July-August issue which hits ... Read More

First performed in 1986 at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London, Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, The Phantom of the Opera, has since played to a worldwide audience of more than 80 ... Read More

Australian singer Kylie Minogue has received the Chevalier Dans L'Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres decoration, France's highest cultural honor. She received the honor in Paris from French Culture Minister Christine ... Read More

Archeological diggings have begun at Glenrowan, where Australian bushranger Ned Kelly made his last stand and was eventually captured. It's been nearly 130 years since the Glenrowan shootout but a team ... Read More

What used to be the annual Ningaloo Whaleshark Festival in Exmouth, Western Australia, usually held around this time, has turned biennial, and the next festival will be held during the ... Read More