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Emily Jacobs

Yet another Aussie in London, Emily spends her days dreaming and writing about food, while planning her next European adventure. If not eating, she can often be found at the gym, or exploring the latest and greatest in London.
Travelling Post-Pandemic: London to France
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Travelling Post-Pandemic: London to France

Luxury Escapes writer Emily Jacobs discovers the thrill of travel once more on a long-awaited holiday from London to Southern France. Once upon a time, you could hop on the train in central London and be in Paris a couple of hours later, ready to eat your body weight in croissants and cheese, while reaching new heights at the Eiffel Tower and Sacré-Cœur.  However, […]

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8 Travel Bubbles We Can’t Wait to Pop
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8 Travel Bubbles We Can’t Wait to Pop

As vaccination rates rise, so do our chances of international travel – particularly when it comes to these hot destinations.  Countries around the world are very quickly opening up to vaccinated international visitors, putting international travel well and truly back on the cards for Australians. So prepare your passports; here are the top destinations we think you’ll be able to jet away to first.   Read […]

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Carefree Luxury Escapes™ USA: 8 Las Vegas Activities That Don’t Involve Casinos
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Carefree Luxury Escapes™ USA: 8 Las Vegas Activities That Don’t Involve Casinos

Think Las Vegas and nine times out of 10, the first thing that comes to mind is the world-renowned Strip. Stretching across 7km of boulevard in Nevada, the Las Vegas strip is home to some of the largest hotel, casino and resort properties in the world. Each hosts numerous restaurants, bars, theatres, lounges and attractions, […]

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The World’s 10 Best Sunset Viewing Spots
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The World’s 10 Best Sunset Viewing Spots

No matter who we are or where we’re from, we are all united by our love of a glorious, blazing sunset. Here are the 10 best places in the world to seek them out. It’s that magical moment between day and dusk when the sun starts to melt into the horizon. Its beauty is fleeting, […]

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The Ultimate Hunter Valley Foodie Itinerary
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The Ultimate Hunter Valley Foodie Itinerary

Eat and drink your way around the Hunter Valley in style with our tasty, treat-packed foodie itinerary. It may be Australia’s oldest winemaking region, but there’s so much more to the Hunter Valley than affairs of the grape. Go beyond the region’s wine specialties – chardonnay, sémillon, shiraz and cabernet sauvignon – and try something […]

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Global Foodie Faux Pas: How to Eat Like a Local
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Global Foodie Faux Pas: How to Eat Like a Local

Each country has its unique culinary customs – do you know how to eat like a local? There’s no better way to get a taste for a culture than through its food. From sitting stall-side, slurping noodles in Thailand to sipping an espresso streetside in Italy, understanding local food traditions can open a door to […]

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