With cosmetic surgery becoming safer and more affordable, many Australians are heading overseas to go under the knife. Find out why.

From flowers to fish, cheap knock-offs to luxury goods; Hong Kong is the place to arrive with an empty bag and a full wallet. With shopping as one of the favourite national pastimes, it’s no wonder incoming flights are full of shoppers wanting to find the city’s bargains - and maybe see some cultural sites along the way.

Antarctica remains one of the most unique destinations on earth, and for many travellers it’s a once in a lifetime trip. As the most remote continent in the world, 100 years ago no more than a handful of people had made the journey, though today it is slowly becoming a popular destination for tourism, and around 30,000 travellers visit every year.

Naked bathing in Japan is like vegemite on toast in Australia - you’re taught to love it from birth no matter how weird it really is.

St. Patrick’s Day is known for its cheeky leprechauns, rowdy pub sing-a-longs and foamy pints of Guinness.

Many tourists tend to just hit the hotspots like Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York when travelling through the US, but they often forget that there is a whole region down South that is just as exciting. 

How well do you really know Australia? Here are 10 things you might not have known about our country.

Whether it’s a traditional ‘gap year’ after school or a career break to see the world, there are lots of ways to spend your year abroad and make the most of your time overseas. Here are just five.

If you know only one thing about Egypt, it will be the existence of the Pyramids of Giza. When I saw the Pyramids in person, it was very surreal. You grow up learning about the Pyramids at school. 

Have you ever had one of those “pinch-me moments”? A moment where you know it isn’t a dream but is so surreal that you can barely believe it? Well for me as a makeup artist, New York fashion week was always a dream of mine.