Finding your soulmate in the outback can be a lonely street. But Maree and Franco found love at the Heartbreak Hotel.

Thousands of kilometres from home, backpackers revive a church in a tiny Queensland town, leaving a lasting mark in the ...

A painting by Sydney artist Josonia Palaitis of the 15 young backpackers who died in the June 23, 2000, fire in the Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel. Image: AAP Image/Peter Wallis.

The number of working holiday-makers has surged to a record high during an Albanese government crackdown on temporary ...

In the days after backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill due to suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried desperately to warn each other about the hostel at the centre of the scandal.

Hotel register shows how backpacker found 'half-eaten by lizards' on Thailand's 'murder island' used fake name days before death ...