In Focus
The Outlook Travel Team puts a featured travel destination in focus and explores everything from essential cities, to cultural hubs, to hidden gems.
Daintree Rainforest in Focus
Also standing as the largest rainforest in Australia, the Daintree Rainforest stretches over 1,200 square km and is home to many animal and plant species…
Atherton Tablelands in Focus
As Tropical North Queensland’s lush highland plateau, Atherton Tablelands is a vibrant green oasis of dramatic mountains, untouched rainforest, delicious produce, and jaw-dropping waterfalls rising…
Cairns in Focus
Cairns has grown from a ramshackle port town to a stylish modern city – the capital of Tropical North Queensland, with a year-round outdoor lifestyle.…
Great Barrier Reef in Focus
As temptations go, it’s hard to look past Tropical North Queensland’s extraordinary Great Barrier Reef – dotted with tropical islands where the only sounds are the waves…
Roseau In Focus
The capital’s bustling and vibrant atmosphere can be attributed to its status as an epicentre for foreign trade of local goods such as bananas, grapefruits,…
Carolina Shag in Focus
The Carolina Shag was declared the official state dance of South Carolina in 1984; however, its origins date back all the way to the 1930s…
Bogotá In Focus
Bogotá is one of South American’s most eclectic and interesting cities. Encircled by the snowy peaks of the Andes, it radiates urban cool.
Bucharest In Focus
Bucharest is Romania’s energetic and resilient capital, with villas, gothic churches and renaissance mansions tucked away down quiet streets.
Podgorica In Focus
Podgorica, Montenegro’s capital, is located in the south of the country, a mere 30 kilometres from the Albanian border.
Innsbruck In Focus
In the regional capital, Innsbruck, nature and culture sit side by side, for the city is surrounded by the jagged Nordkette Mountains.
Muscat In Focus
Oman’s capital, Muscat, offers you a great dining scene, fascinating cultural attractions and easy access to beautiful natural spaces.
Tanga City In Focus
These days Tanga City is a quieter, with a sleepy charm and eclectic architecture, hugging the broad curve of Tanga Bay.
São Tomé City In Focus
São Tomé City has several interesting attractions and a ‘leve leve’ (easy easy) attitude that makes it worth a visit.
Santiago In Focus
Encircled by mountains and bursting at the seams with unique cultural attractions, Chile’s capital, Santiago, is an essential stop on the South American itinerary.
Phuket Town In Focus
Phuket Town is the island’s cultural epicentre. The streets of Old Phuket Town are lined with colourfully painted Sino-Portuguese buildings.
Yangon In Focus
Yangon, Myanmar’s capital, is an exciting city to visit; an eclectic mix of Buddhist temples, shopping malls and timeworn architecture.
Dubrovnik’s Old Town In Focus
Dubrovnik’s Old Town occupies a promontory jutting out into the Adriatic and is surrounded by 1.5-metre-thick walls.
Faro In Focus
Faro in the Algarve boasts an attractive marina and a cidade velha (old town) of cobbled streets, sun-kissed squares and medieval buildings.