Fujifilm creates special private island for photography enthusiasts

Fuji Island

Renowned camera brand Fujifilm has created a special private island, just a short boat ride away from the coast of Fiji’s mainland. The location is designed for aspiring and expert photographers, where guests can take photos of the scenery like lagoons, coves, cliffs and private beaches while staying in luxury accommodation. The island also has … Read more

16 destinations under threat from over-tourism

Over-tourism, cruise lines

It’s become an image that has gone around the world – a group of young Venetians on their gondolas and speedboats, protesting the arrival of Queen Victoria with flags and coloured flares. Suddenly, over-tourism has become one of travel’s biggest headaches, as popular hotspots bring huge numbers and turn the lives of local populations upside … Read more

How ultra-luxe Silversea can be cheaper than the big ships

Silversea luxury

Is ultra-luxe ultra-unaffordable? We chat to Adam Armstrong, the new Managing Director of Silversea about how accessible prices are. It’s been a week since Adam Armstrong has been in his new role as Managing Director of ultra-luxe cruise line Silversea. And he already has mapped out big plans to encourage Aussies to sail with the … Read more

Council hopes heritage plan halts Port Botany’s cruise terminals

Port Botany cruise terminal

A plan to save Botany Bay from the state government building Sydney second terminal, has been put forward by a Randwick councillor. Labor councillor Danny Said will present a motion to council later this month, to place both sites on the state’s heritage list to stop the cruise terminal developments at Yarra Bay and Molineaux … Read more