The West Australian Travel

There’s a sense of ‘coming of age’ in Dubai, this city in the United Arab Emirates, in the Middle East, which Stephen Scourfield has watched from childhood.

From the iconic sights of Victoria Falls and its Big Five wildlife to intimate moments with landscape and people, Stephen Scourfield gets under the skin of Zimbabwe.

With a direct flight between Perth and Christchurch, New Zealand’s South Island is opened up for Western Australians. And Stephen Scourfield describes a land of mountains and lakes, and a city building a new future.

From the fishwheels of the Tr'ondek Hwech'in First Nation tribe to Call of the Wild.

Travelling from Muscat to Nizwa and the Hajar Mountains brings echoes from the past.

Culture lives in the food of Rome, and through that comes wisdom and the importance of family.

As a child, Africa caught Stephen Scourfield's attention; Lesotho caught his heart.

From cities to agricultural lands, Stephen Scourfield is submerged in a favourite place, India.

Niall McIlroy enjoys a cross-continental rail journey from one of Europe’s busiest stations, Zurich, west through Germany and Belgium and across the Channel to London.

In a sweeping narrative, Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield takes us across the Australian continent and to its heart.

It’s our backyard, this western third of the continent, and Stephen Scourfield knows the 2.5 million square kilometers of WA better than most.

Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield on the work of travelling writers, and these podcasts, our new way of talking to you.