Travel Features

Having ventured to more than 90 countries and written about most of them, Sue Williams has a treasury of articles and features for the armchair traveller.

Click  on the links below for a sample of  Sue’s newspaper and magazine features about her trips to distant (and not-so-distant) lands and the people she’s met on the way.

The images and concepts on show in South Africa’s Apartheid Museum are horrific and heart-breaking but they ultimately offer hope.

You don’t need (or want) guns when you go big game hunting in Africa – just looking for leopards is exciting enough in itself.

The pandemic has shut us off from the rest of the world but there’s still so much to see and do right here in Australia, where local tourism could really use a boost.

Before it was halted in its tracks by a genuine modern-day menace, “dark travel” was one of tourism’s fastest-growing trends.

As Australia opens up, a luxury cruise to the Kimberleys is on many “must-do” travel plans for locals.

What would have been the best places to go in 2020? Sue Williams asks the experts for their pre-COVID tips

When European travel is back on the menu, river cruises are sure to be seen as a safe and secure way of seeing the world.  here are Sue’s top tips for making the most of them.

Why Australians flocked to the ‘world’s happiest country’, and why we’ll be queuing up to go back as soon as we can.

Multi-generational travel puts a new perspective on place you visit and the people you care about most.

Stay with a tribe in remote Southern Ethiopia and have a whole new “other world” experience.

Why Bucharest’s Presidential Palace, built by the notorious Romanian dictator Ceausescu, is called the Taj Mahal of Terror.