Lost in paradise
It's been 30 years since K'gari (Fraser Island) was named a Unesco World Heritage Area. But on a multi-day hike, Jessica Wynne Lockhart discovers the destination is still evolving.
A Gelato a Day: True Stories of Family Travel
Contributor to Claudia Laroye’s anthology on family travel, published September 2022.
Lonely Planet: Experience East Coast Australia
Co-author of Lonely Planet’s “Experience East Coast Australia” guidebook, published September 2022.
Glorious Grampians
Jessica Wynne Lockhart samples Australia’s newest multi-day hike, Victoria’s 160km Grampians Peaks Trail.
In Jasper and Banff, cycling is gaining momentum
Here’s why the mountain towns want you to explore by bike.
Can travellers help save the Great Barrier Reef? An ambitious research project is drawing upon tourism
Stretching for 2,300 kilometres off the coast of Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef is so large, only five to 10 per cent is regularly surveyed.
What’s new in New Zealand
Not just the land of hobbits and volcanoes, here are the newest attractions in Aotearoa.
LGBTQ+ Travel: How far we’ve come and where we go from here
Our writer shares her experience travelling as a queer woman, and talks to experts from across the tourism industry about the past, present and future of LGBTQ+ travel.
Where’s the beef? Calgary’s dining scene is expanding in exciting ways beyond its signature staple
Writer Jessica Wynne Lockhart, a born and bred Albertan — and a vegetarian — finds that Cowtown’s appetites are evolving.
Banff brings back my idyllic childhood — and deep heartbreak
For writer Jessica Wynne Lockhart, a recent return to Banff was nostalgia tourism. It’s a concept that influences where many travellers long to go.
House-sitting across New Zealand
There's a happy band of holidaymakers who travel far and wide and rarely pay for their accommodation, writes Jessica Wynne Lockhart.
Indigenous tourism’s role in reconciliation in Northern Alberta
For Indigenous tourism operators in northern Alberta, tourism is both about providing visitors with memorable holidays, and a tool for reconciliation.
Six ways to be a more ethical traveller in 2022
Increasingly, tourists are trying to reduce their social impact and weighing up complex ethical questions.
How perogies became the pandemic must-have amongst Canadian expats
For Canadians living abroad, border closings only intensified cravings for Canadian treats. But the most sought-after item isn’t poutine – it’s perogies.
Why adventure travel will never be the same again
And how the pandemic is both helping and hindering paddling outfitters.
Four solo travel itineraries from Wellington to the Catlins
If you're still happy alone after lockdown, or need a break from your bubble, Jessica Wynne Lockhart suggests going solo.