The Ghan train – which makes the epic journey across Australia between Darwin and Adelaide, via Alice Springs – just got an upgrade courtesy of design studio Woods Bagot. Having already transformed ...

The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s interior — an area roughly equivalent to ...

It’s just past 8am when the first glass of champagne is pressed into my hand. Refreshingly chill, and beaded with condensation from the 32C morning, this glass sets the tone for the journey ahead.

I am lying at this moment on a little couch on the lower berth of a bunk bed on The Ghan train, feeling every vibration. The rhythm of the rumbling rail track reverberate in my ears, as if Earth is ...

The Ghan will extend its long-loved northbound journey with a special stop in South Australia's Flinders Ranges in 2027.

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