Have you ever thought about exploring Australia? More and more people from around the globe are doing just that! Austral ...

The stories of three people stranded in the Australian outback for two weeks have captured global attention. Two of them survived, while a body was found on Thursday, presumably of the third person.

it was a rite of passage to head to the Outback and muster cattle before settling on a trade. Nowadays, the uniquely Australian custom has largely given way to gap-year Contiki tours overseas.

And that's Australia. My affection for the outback is, frankly, a mystery to me. Nearly everything about it is alien or alarming to my nature. It exceeds by a considerable margin my personal ...

Creature comforts and bling of all manner may be in short supply, but for the intrepid there are rich rewards.