It might be a wet Easter egg hunt this year as rainy weather is predicted to strike much of the country this Easter Weekend.

Ellie Mitchell discovers Brisbane has several ways to quench your thirst after a day in that hot Queensland sun.

Fine food is a feature of a trip to Queensland's hinterland, as Patrice Gaffaney discovers.

Louise Richardson gets an energetic history lesson from custodians of the land.

Danielle Wright remembers a lifetime of road trips to Western Australia's stunning southwest.

Putting his foot to the floor gives Paul Davies a Bathurst-style rush.

A brisk run with 10,000 others on a Gold Coast mild winter morning uplifts Chris Daniels.

Peter Chapman shares some of the best kept secrets of a spectacular coast.

Wendy Dunlop goes to Mooloolaba and discovers a whole new world above and under water, in the bush – and in the shops.

Currumbin on the Gold Coast has a unique character, writes Paul Rush.

Louise Richardson finds friendly hosts and ancient Aboriginal remedies on the sustainable side of the Queensland hinterland.

Piping hot sand calls for certain famous cold drinks in hand, writes Emily Prain.

Ten things to do on and around Queensland's stunning coral cays.

We round up 10 activities to do in this gorgeous spot north of Cairns.

Palm Cove is such a special place to visit, as Susan Buckland finds out, that she contemplated redoing her itinerary to stay longer.

Untouched and untainted islands can offer curious creatures as well as creature comforts, writes Paul Rush.

Australia makes a handsome profit from the notoriety of its national bad boy, discovers Shandelle Battersby - from the site of that shoot-out to the gallows in Melbourne Gaol.

At the home of the famous food festival, Rebecca Marshall finds much to do.

Being scared witless is pure fun for the whole family at the Gold Coast's theme parks, writes Dylan Cleaver.

Cairns is the gateway to 'God's aquarium' and more, finds Peter Chapman.

After a decade or so, Paul Davies is back on the Gold Coast - marvelling at the skyline while mixing it up on a cocktail course.

Herald sports writer Daniel Richardson is philosophical about some impressive art exhibitions in Brisbane.

Peter Chapman discovers the island paradises of the southern reef.

Rachel Bache battles aching feet to take in as much of Melbourne's White Night Festival as she can before sunrise.

Port Douglas has become a great man-made paradise, writes Kurt Bayer.

Soak up the laid-back vibe on the sand, in the sea or at one of many nature reserves, writes Rebecca Marshall.

New Zealand has lots going for it but no one can beat the Aussies when it comes to marvellous beaches, boasts Peter Chapman.

Blainey Woodham offers local insight into the charms of the southern Gold Coast.

Clarke Gayford escapes the usual cliches of Queensland's Gold Coast, driving a convertible to the hinterland for some speed cheese tasting and a bit of a flutter.

Off Western Australia's coast, Kate Roff finds a wild but friendly island.