April 6, 2025 | australia

Finding outback gems and opals in Coober Pedy

Our adventure in Coober Pedy starts early. Somewhere between the massive, almost dry salt lakes, the brush and the red dust we hear a conversation over the CB.

April 5, 2025 | sri-lanka

Meeting the elephants at Pinnawala

Ade has had an inexplicable love of wildlife ever since he was a kid - it kind of explains our time spent in Africa chasing the Big 5. As...

April 5, 2025 | vietnam

Living like a local in Ho Chi Minh

I've had a real lesson in trust this week and was forced to let go of my 'control freak' tendencies. Since being in Vietnam on the great life swap...

April 5, 2025 | australia

Taking in the beauty of Uluru

It's an image we have seen countless times - the iconic image of the rock rising up out of the flat barren landscape. And yet in reality Uluru is...

April 6, 2025 | sri-lanka

Markets and museums in Colombo

I'm not sure what I expected to find in Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, but the reality certainly didn't match it.

February 6, 2025 | vietnam

Vung Tau – a city of layers

I'm sitting on a beach gazing out over a small island. A light drizzle is falling around me, but I'm not sure whether it's the rain, or sea spray...

January 6, 2025 | italy , youve-been-where

Serenaded on a gondola

In this edition of You've been Where our travel expert Hazel takes us on a tour of Italy where she is serenaded on a gondola in Venice and tries...

January 6, 2025 | australia , youve-been-where

Beauty of Hamilton Island

In this edition of You've Been Where Emma Barton takes us to the idyllic Hamilton Island in Australia. And now we're dreaming of an island getaway too...

January 6, 2025 | qatar , youve-been-where

Just another souk in Doha

In our latest edition of You've Been Where we catch up with Kristy Mays who, after a hectic few weeks in Europe, stopped at Doha for some shopping and...

January 6, 2025 | australia , youve-been-where

Rugged beauty of Flinders Island

In this edition of You've Been Where Katherine Smith takes us through the other-worldly landscapes of Flinders Island in Tasmania. We've now added this Tasmanian gem to our bucket...