Red Alert! 5 Things to Know About Virgin Voyages

A world of revelry awaits onboard Virgin Voyages’ award-winning cruises, pushing boundaries with all-ship dance parties, a time-travelling 70s disco nightclub and menus by Michelin-starred chefs. Ever heard the expression, ‘It’s not the destination, it’s the journey’? The crew at Virgin Voyages certainly has. More than a transport between destinations, this adults-only cruise line aims […]

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10 Epic Movie Locations for Set-Jetting Travellers

From alien landscapes to lush jungle camps, step into your favourite cinematic scenery at these famous filming locations. Film and television have long been the go-to way to escape the quotidian, but even the otherworldly stories of the screen have to be shot somewhere. With the rise of ‘set-jetting’ – the travel phenomenon that involves visiting […]

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Pyramids & Floating Palaces: 8 Unique Experiences You Can Only Have in Egypt

Stand dwarfed by ancient architectural wonders, uncover pharaohs’ tombs and temples, and glide along the Nile in style – you can’t do it anywhere else. Egyptomania has had a feverish grip on Western culture since ancient times. Flaunting cursed mummies, Cleopatra and the Great Pyramids, this 3,000-year-old civilisation beguiled even the Greeks and Romans, empires […]

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Is This Queensland’s Most Exclusive Island Resort?

Sat directly on the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is home to 24 blissfully secluded beaches, 1013 hectares of National Parkland: and just one resort. There’s nowhere in the world like Lizard Island Resort. Perched on a national park, bounded by powdery-white beaches extending onto the Great Barrier Reef, this five-star sanctuary is all about […]

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7 of New York City’s Best Lookout Spots

Feel the breeze at the Empire State Building’s pinnacle and peer into the inner world of Central Park from up high – these views of the Big Apple are good enough to take a bite of. What better way to observe the city that never sleeps than from sky high? The Empire State Building and […]

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Bangkok’s Best Rooftop Bars

From sky-high terraces serving caviar and Scotch to high-concept cocktail bars that reach for the stars, these are Bangkok’s best rooftop bars. Look skywards from almost anywhere in Thailand’s capital and you’ll see them – Bangkok’s legendary rooftop bars, promising countless good times amid the clouds. With progressive mixology and many of the world’s greatest […]

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Miguel Maestre & Jane Hall’s Guide to Dubai

Chef Miguel Maestre and actress Jane Hall, both hosts on the new season of Luxury Escapes: The World’s Best Holidays, uncover next-level luxury and next-level flavour in Dubai. Spice souks, out-of-this-world luxury and the best hummus you’ve ever tasted – Dubai has it all and Spanish-born chef Miguel Maestre and Aussie actress and comedian Jane […]

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Go Wild: 4 Luxury Trips for Amazing Wildlife Encounters

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! The search for some of the world’s top soul-stirring wildlife encounters can take you to the ends of the earth, from the wilds of Africa to the southernmost tip of Argentina. There are some wildlife encounters that go above and beyond: following in the footsteps of a Galapagos […]

India

How to Have the Ultimate Weekend in Ooty, India

From misty forested hills, placid lakes and rolling tea plantations to quaint chocolateries and colonial-era charms – discover why Ooty in India’s Western Ghats makes for an idyllic weekend retreat. The sleepy hilltop town of Ooty – short for ‘Udhagamandalam’ – embodies an unmistakable old-world charm. Ooty teems with verdant tea plantations, blooming botanical gardens, […]

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Norwegian Viva Makes a Splash – Meet the Newest Member of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Fleet

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has expanded its fleet to 19 ships with the delivery of Norwegian Viva – the second of six ships in the Prima Class set to debut through 2028, following Norwegian Prima’s 2022 launch. Norwegian Viva has launched to great success, providing guests with elevated experiences – including more wide-open spaces, stunning design […]

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Canary Islands: The Ultimate Guide to this Spanish Archipelago

Discover the Canary Islands, Spain’s Atlantic jewels brimming with decadent tapas, tropical metropoles and beautiful landscapes that deliver the wow-factor. Lanzarote, the easternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, presents a landscape so distinct visitors have long characterised the archipelago as Mars-like. Neighbouring Tenerife, the most well-known of the Canaries, feels a little […]

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Choose Your Dubai Adventure: 8 Unique & Unexpected Desert Thrills

Shark swims, skydives and ski slopes – beyond the glitz and glamour, Dubai is a thrill-seeker’s paradise. Dubai is renowned for its shopping, skyscrapers and extravagant five-star resorts, but the city’s adventurous personality deserves some attention. Whether you’re keen to go dune bashing through the desert, dive with sharks or bungee jump from great heights, […]