Edinburgh, pictured at sunrise, is the birthplace of Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Picture by VisitScotland September 25 (TravelAndy): A hundred and twenty-five years ago the first collection of…
The Scotland of Sherlock Holmes
Check out Scotland’s beautiful autumn colours
Picture: VisitScotland September (TravelAndy): If anything stirs the heart and soul, it’s a walk through a woodland in Scotland: as the leaves turn rich red, gold and warm orange, as…
Foreign tourists to Western Australia up by 8.8%
(Picture: wa.gov.au) September 15 (TravelAndy): The latest International Visitor Survey (IVS), released by Tourism Research Australia, shows 965,900 people visited WA from overseas in the year ending June 2017 –…
Hare-wallabies introduced to Dirk Hartog island
Pair of released banded hare-wallabies. Picture by Richard Manning September 15 (TravelAndy): More than 20 hare-wallabies have been released onto Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia's biggest island, as part of…
UK campaign targets domestic tourists
Aston Lane in Glasgow, Scotland. Picture by VisitScotland September 9 (TravelAndy): A UK-wide tourism campaign is launching to inspire young people from Great Britain and Northern Ireland to take a…
Join Scotland’s Year of History celebrations
Riddell Tower part of Lighting the Borders. Credit: Sam Cornwell September 2 (TravelAndy): From the Iron Age to the Roman Empire, from Vikings to Jacobites, from epic battles to great…
Top five cycling events in Scotland
OVO Energy Tour of Britain. Picture by VisitScotland September 2 (TravelAndy): As Scottish cycling star and ultra-endurance athlete Mark Beaumont passes the 60 day mark of his gruelling record-breaking attempt to…
Fly high at Australia’s ballooning championships
Picture: Westernaustralia.com September 1 (TravelAndy): The 2017 National Ballooning Championships will 'kick-off' with a Community Festival in the Town of Northam tomorrow, incorporating a spectacular Balloon Night Glow and science…
Shinju Matsuri starts in Broome from Sep 2
Picture: Westernaustralia.com September 1 (TravelAndy): Shinju Matsuri (festival of the pearl) has always been a festival based on Broome’s unique community spirit, cultural diversity and vibrant history. The festival celebrates…