AET Travel Blog

OK we know they are cute. After all, what is not to love about the world’s smallest penguin? Meet Kororā, the world&#...

It’s a strange noise to hear in the middle of the Otways bushland…a loud drumming sound. But then all is revealed wh...

Dr Gerry McSweeney was a university student in the 1970s. He helped fund his studies by guiding tourist walks in the Nat...

Shackles or Leg Irons. It’s a device that is not something we encounter much these days, but back in the 1830’s ...

Family holidays are always memorable… whether it be for the disasters that befall or the special times that you wi...

Welcome to country. This ceremony celebrates respect for both the land as well as for the traditional owners of the land...

There’s something special about fairy lights. Maybe it’s to do with the enchanting atmosphere, but in the natural wo...

Aidan McGarry used to run adventure tours in Guatemala before he repatriated to Australia over 20 years ago. Upon his re...

There is no doubt about it, this pandemic is tough. Whilst international travel is heavily restricted, the one thing we ...

Craig Wickham was a Ranger with the South Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service. His appreciation for places of...

I know I keep repeating myself. But when it comes to New Zealand it is all about nature and adventure…it’s that ...

Climate change means that the discerning traveller can pay to fly carbon neutral, can reuse hotel towels without expecti...

New Zealand is all about nature and adventure. That’s definitely my take on this wondrous country. Yes, they have citi...

Frank Future used to be a Lighthouse keeper 30 years ago. His appreciation of the ocean wilderness, boating, whales, and...

Bungy at first sight…now that is a twist on the traditional Valentine’s Day date! Not that I did it, but plenty of p...

I don’t know about you, but weeding is not top of my list when it comes to how I spend my downtime. But it does bring ...

Laurel Morrison is both an adventurous and a generous soul. Together with her husband Mark they established the world’...

Rob Pennicott used to own a fish & chip takeaway shop in Tasmania. Fishing and the Tasmanian wilderness were and st...

Strapping on crampons immediately draws my mind to Sir Edmund Hillary. Unlike the famous mountaineer, my use of crampons...

Meet Big Maxi. He likes a fight. At 55 years of age, he’s a long-term resident of the Yellow Water Billabong and is an...