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Cheyenne Bradley

From camping in rural Arizona, riding motorbikes through Indonesia, racing through Florence Airport or savouring coffee in a cosy café in Vietnam, Cheyenne is a Melbourne-based writer with a passion for exploring and writing about travel.

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Why This Qantas Flight is the Quickest & Most Comfortable Route to LAX

We review Qantas’ direct economy service from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Choosing the right flight can transform a potentially arduous long-haul shift into part of the adventure. In economy on Qantas’ Melbourne to Los Angeles direct route, expect great food, entertainment and service along the way. The seat and the route Melbourne International Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Seat 43D on a […]

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How to Plan the Perfect California Road Trip

A drive up the Pacific Coast Highway promises bucket-list worthy coastlines, mountains and vineyards. Discover when, where and how long to go for. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Nevada mountains, California on the open road is a spectacle. Dotted along the drive are small towns with movie-worthy backdrops, deserts, redwood forests, vineyards, beaches and mountains all at once. Here’s how to get the most out of your California road trip. The best length […]

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The Best Restaurants in Hong Kong

With Cantonese traditions and British influence, Hong Kong uniquely blends culinary excellence from around the world. Street stalls, tea shops and Cantonese BBQ – here’s our pick of the best restaurants in Hong Kong. Centuries-old Cantonese traditions, strong influences from its past as a British colony and with many expats calling it home, Hong Kong’s […]

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Stayover in Singapore: Why This City Deserves More Than a Stopover

Small but mighty, Singapore’s bold murals, legendary street food and breathtaking nature means you’ll want more than just a stopover. Even a short stayover in Singapore can be rich in discovery. A global metropolis, this is a city brimming with lush green spaces and a rich tapestry of cultures. It’s a destination worth lingering in […]

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Take the Scenic Route: 4 of the Best Victoria Road Trip Destinations

From ancient rock art to coastal hot springs, countryside wineries and humble-yet-wholesome bakeries, the best of Victoria is discovered on four wheels. Whether winding along the Great Ocean Road, hopping between wineries in the Yarra Valley, trailing dirt roads in the King Valley or venturing into the jagged peaks of the Grampians, Victoria’s road trip […]

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12 Destinations We Can’t Wait to Visit in 2026

Unsure where to travel in 2026? Start planning your big adventure now with this carefully curated hotlist of must-visit destinations for the year ahead. There’s so much to look forward to in 2026. From iconic global events across North America and Spain to the breathtaking beauty of Japan, Vietnam and Oman, the year ahead is […]

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6 Reasons Why Lancemore Milawa is the Ultimate Wine-Lovers’ Escape

Welcome to Victoria’s High Country – a hidden escape rich in flavour, grounded in community and home to the understated luxury of Lancemore Milawa. Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s High Country, Lancemore Milawa is a quietly monumental retreat that redefines rural luxury. This elegant estate – part of the esteemed Lancemore legacy and once […]

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Eat Like a Local in Los Angeles

Chew your way through Los Angeles – a city that has never met a food it hasn’t reinvented – with our guide. In Los Angeles, food trucks are a religion, green juice is practically a birthright and sushi borders on divine. Don’t go for the obvious eateries – it’s time to seek out the secret […]

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Where The White Lotus Should Head Next: Our Location Picks

Which location should critically acclaimed television series The White Lotus and its drama-filled, luxury-obsessed characters next embrace? The White Lotus explores the intricate dynamics of human nature, all set against the backdrop of a luxurious resort. Each season introduces a new group of guests and staff, with the last three seasons taking viewers to stunning […]

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The Best Hotels in Melbourne

From five-star retreats to breathtaking regional escapes, discover our pick of Melbourne’s best hotels. Whether you’re dreaming of a sophisticated escape near world-renowned theatres and sporting landmarks, or longing for a serene getaway outside the bustling city centre, these are the best hotels in Melbourne and regional Victoria. The best hotels in Melbourne’s CBD Next […]

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Australia’s Most Relaxing Holiday Escapes

From secluded beaches in Western Australia to the unrivalled wilderness of Tasmania, discover our pick of Australia’s most relaxing holiday escapes. For your next holiday, let relaxation take centre stage. From luxury wellness retreats to nature-based escapes and secluded beach getaways, these are the best spots in Australia to embrace peace, rest and rejuvenation. New […]

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The Best Things to Do in Vietnam

From the intoxicating aroma of street-side pho in Hanoi to the golden glow of lantern-lit nights in Hoi An, Vietnam doesn’t just welcome you – it pulls you in. Rich in diverse natural landscapes, ancient landmarks and food like no other, Vietnam invites you to step into a world of deep-rooted traditions, tantalising aromatics of […]