A moment of solitude in the Gulf of Carpentaria reveals Australia’s ancient heartbeat – and a crocodile named Nike …
Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall is an itchy-footed journalist who lives in Sydney and, pre-pandemic, spent much of her time roaming the world. Her next favourite place after Africa (where she was born and grew up) is the one she’s not yet been to. She’ll write as soon as she's allowed to travel there.
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Ghana’s founding father is buried on the polo field where he once declared independence from Britain. It’s appropriate that…
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The menu at this magnificent estate in South Africa’s Cape Winelands begins with the garden. And what a garden it is! Catherine…
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Forget racing cars on Mount Panorama; the NSW city of Bathurst is remarkable for its fine dining, luxury lodging and…
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One moment you are basking in a clear coral lagoon, the next you are bracing for a cyclone. This is life…
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Dinner is a lavish, all-night affair in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park. The elephants’ tummies are rumbling. They’re gurgling…
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Can you sum up the world in seven Christmas gifts? Catherine Marshall gives it a shot. One of the…
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Bungee jumpers have the brave men of Pentecost Island in Vanuatu to thank for popularising this death-defying activity. Don’t…
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The most memorable of Australian journeys are those that put the traveller in touch with the country’s First People. …
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The prehistoric fagus – Australia’s only temperate native deciduous tree – bursts into a flame of autumnal colour as winter…
