Travel – OverSixty

10 million animals die on our roads each year. Here’s what works (and what doesn’t) to cut the toll

Many measures commonly thought to reduce the toll of animals injured and killed on our roads arenâ€™t effective. But there is evidence to support other solutions.

Travel Trouble

Viral pic of illegal camper sparks local outrage

An image of a Mazda hatchback sprawled across two parking spaces with a rooftop tent erected atop has ignited a storm of controversy in Noosa â€“ and well beyond.

Travel Trouble

Love-struck elephant goes wild on safari

Two innocent young travellers, taking a quick toilet break while on safari in South Africa, have shared their harrowing brush with an amorous bull elephant that could have gone horribly wrong â€“ if not for the actions of the quick thinking tour guide.

Travel Tips

Airline selling international flights for under $400

In one of the most competitive March sales we've ever seen, low-cost airline Scoot has launched a week-long window to grab unbelievably cheap flights to more than 60 overseas destinations.

Travel Trouble

Might we see child-free zones on flights?

It's a debate that's raged ever since that historic day in December 1903 when Orville Wright tried to bottle-feed his 18-month-old, while Wilbur thought it would be cool to let his nephew wander up and down the aisle unsupervised.

Domestic Travel

On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year

Conditions deteriorated in 2023 but were still relatively good for ecosystems and agriculture. Unfortunately, the alarming decline of threatened species continued.

Domestic Travel

West Side Story returns to Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

As one of the world's most beloved musical gets set to make a splash in Sydney Harbour for 2024, OverSixty was lucky enough to land two interviews that reveal hidden highlights of the upcoming extravaganza.

International Travel

"Unidentified life form" found off New Zealand coast

In a saga that could rival any aquatic adventure film, scientists have stumbled upon roughly 100 potential new species, including one particularly enigmatic life form that has left them scratching their heads in bewilderment.

Domestic Travel

Aussie street crowned "world's coolest"

Global publisher Time Out has released its list of the worldâ€™s coolest streets in 2024, with one Aussie street coming in first place. Read more:

Cruising

Clive Palmer's plans to build Titanic II resurface

Third time's a charm? The controversial mining magnate has announced that he is re-floating his dream project to build a one-billion-dollar replica of the world's most infamous cruise ship. Why? Well, he has his reasons . . .

International Travel

Bold idea sees hotel offer thousands in cash back if it rains

In a move that's making waves in the travel industry, an incredibly high-class hotel has rolled out a revolutionary offer that guarantees a splash of luxury: rain insurance.

Travel Trouble

“I told him not to open it": Flight attendant forced to hold plane door shut

A flight attendant was forced to hold the emergency door shut, after an allegedly drunk passenger tried to open it. Read more:

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10 million animals die on our roads each year. Here’s what works (and what doesn’t) to cut the toll

Viral pic of illegal camper sparks local outrage

Love-struck elephant goes wild on safari

Airline selling international flights for under $400

Might we see child-free zones on flights?

On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year

West Side Story returns to Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

"Unidentified life form" found off New Zealand coast

Aussie street crowned "world's coolest"

Clive Palmer's plans to build Titanic II resurface

Bold idea sees hotel offer thousands in cash back if it rains

“I told him not to open it": Flight attendant forced to hold plane door shut

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