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Arrivals & Departures: The welcome mat’s out in York
History, country, life and new attractions meld together charmingly in this rural enclave, finds WILL YEOMAN
Our World: Mates for life on world’s waterways
STEPHEN SCOURFIELD relives encounters with graceful swans
Mid West tracks lift lid on an evolving landscape
STEPHEN SCOURFIELD explores an outback gift
The Pod Well Travelled: Eventful travel, wildflower photography & Elsewhere
Back in the studio, Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and travel journalist Mogens Johansen talk to host Will Yeoman about the enormous success West Travel Club has been having with new events and tours, as well as the art of photographing wildflowers. Stephen then chats with composer and musician Steve Richter about the pair's much-loved collaboration, Elsewhere, the complete recorded performance of which will feature in next week's episode.
The Pod Well Travelled: Young Travel Writer returns
In this week’s episode of The West Australian’s dedicated travel podcast, we hear from Scoot’s CEO Campbell Wilson on the challenges facing the airline and the future of air travel. And Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and travel journalist Mogens Johansen talk about this year’s iteration of the West’s well-established Young Travel Writer program. Hosted by Will Yeoman.
A bird’s-eye over icy frontier a cool daytrip
A one-day flight to Antarctica may just be Perth’s coolest day out in 2021.
The Pilbara’s primordial pull of rust-red country
The bloke sitting next to me waiting for his meatlovers’ pizza in the Iron Clad Hotel asks what I’m doing in Marble Bar and seems surprised when I tell him I’m on holiday. Reading his “why would you?” look, I add: “Why wouldn’t you?”
Just add water to wildflower wave
Rain has come in time to improve the wildflower season across parts of WA.
A West Australian roadtrip on just one tank of fuel
How much of WA can you see over a long weekend while using only one tank of fuel in a car? MOGENS JOHANSEN finds out.