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Rebecca Ellwood is the Senior Editor at Luxury Escapes, overseeing the brand’s digital travel content. With more than 20 years of experience across luxury brands, she's written about everything from high-end lipsticks to multi-million-dollar penthouses and once-in-a-lifetime escapes. She's worked with Christian Dior, Vivienne Westwood, Condé Nast and Forbes, and collaborated on content with Disney, Veuve Clicquot and The Urban List. Originally from London and now based in Melbourne, Rebecca brings a sharp editorial eye and a love of luxe to every story she tells.
6 Tips for Flying with a Toddler
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6 Tips for Flying with a Toddler

Flying with kids is all in the preparation – these practical tips make toddler travel go as smoothly as possible. With a toddler, every day is a heady rollercoaster of emotions. Add in the overstimulation, excitement and routine-disruption that travel brings and things can quickly become overwhelming – for everyone.   Happily, there are a few […]

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This Maldives Gem is Hideaway By Name & By Nature
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This Maldives Gem is Hideaway By Name & By Nature

Amid a sea of luxury resorts, this far-flung paradise is well worth the extra travel time for its jungle-clad seclusion, pristine reef and ardour for amore. As I zip to Hideaway Resort & Spa by speedboat in the rosy light of dusk, I feel incredibly far from home. At a one-hour domestic flight and 30-minute […]

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I Went on a Disney Cruise: Here Are 8 Things That Surprised Me
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I Went on a Disney Cruise: Here Are 8 Things That Surprised Me

I experienced one of the inaugural sailings for Disney Magic at Sea in Australia aboard Disney Wonder – and this is what I found out. When I heard Disney Cruise Line was bringing its Magic at Sea sailings to Australia and New Zealand for its 100th anniversary year, I wasn’t waiting for an invite to […]

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These Are the Hottest Travel Trends of 2024
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These Are the Hottest Travel Trends of 2024

Our in-house experts and 4,000 Luxury Escapes members have spoken: these are the top destinations and trends emerging for the year ahead. Want to know where travel insiders are jetting off to in 2024? Luxury Escapes’ annual Travel Trends report has landed. We asked 4,000 Luxury Escapes members, and our in-house experts, what 2024 holds […]

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The Results Are In: Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence
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The Results Are In: Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence

Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, AYANA Bali and LUX* South Ari Atoll Maldives are among the winners of these prestigious travel awards. The winners have been announced for the 2024 Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence, a globally recognised stamp of distinction from the publishing powerhouse behind Vogue, GQ and Condé Nast Traveller. Among the […]

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Winter City Breaks in Europe for Ice Skating, Markets & Mulled Wine
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Winter City Breaks in Europe for Ice Skating, Markets & Mulled Wine

The weather outside is frightful, but these Europe winter holidays are delightful. The European summer gets a lot of airtime, but the colder months are actually some of the most magical, offering a whole new perspective on its storied cities. Parisian bistros are cosy and candlelit, the medieval architecture of Edinburgh is ethereal in the […]

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Brand New Resort Alert: Introducing SO/ Maldives
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Brand New Resort Alert: Introducing SO/ Maldives

The Accor-owned SO/ Hotels brand is set to bring its fashion-led flair to the Maldives for the first time ever this November. The Maldives is about to get a whole lot more glamorous with the grand opening of SO/ Maldives. Synonymous with art and fashion, the SO/ brand has previously collaborated with the likes of […]

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Something Old, Something New: Dreamy Destination Wedding Venues
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Something Old, Something New: Dreamy Destination Wedding Venues

These are the destinations of ‘I do’ dreams. When it comes to exquisite wedding venues, the world is your oyster, with everything from the paradisiacal to the historic and the eclectic awaiting to provide the backdrop to your big day. Whether your couple vibe is barefoot and beachy or no-expense-spared glamour, you’re eloping just two […]

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Sleep Like Royalty at These Extraordinary Heritage Hotels
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Sleep Like Royalty at These Extraordinary Heritage Hotels

These aren’t just any hotels: these gilt-dipped palaces, Georgian townhouses and Art Deco masterpieces once hosted royalty and aristocrats. There’s something special about staying in a hotel with history. Perhaps it’s the one-of-a-kind architecture, the marriage of past with present, or the whispers of the tales the walls surely have to tell. It’s an invitation […]

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The Prettiest Ports on Europe’s Danube River  
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The Prettiest Ports on Europe’s Danube River  

Whether train, plane or road, there are countless ways to explore Europe – but many of its brightest jewels can be found riverside. Bavarian charm, imperial palaces, medieval laneways and traditional Christmas markets: the banks of Europe’s River Danube are so jam-packed with picture-perfect sights, it’s no wonder river cruising here is enjoying a surge […]

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6 Reasons OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort Should Be Your Next Family Holiday  
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6 Reasons OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort Should Be Your Next Family Holiday  

A paradise lagoon, child-friendly pool and a kids’ club little ones can’t get enough of – Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort has the perfect recipe for family fun.  Not many resorts achieve that rare equilibrium of relaxation for grown-ups and endless fun for little ones, but OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort is certainly one of them. Located […]

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This Quietly Confident Melbourne Laneway Hotel is a Staycation Sensation
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This Quietly Confident Melbourne Laneway Hotel is a Staycation Sensation

Joining the ranks of the city’s go-to hotels, Hyatt Centric is a gem hidden in classic Melbourne style: down a laneway. I’m an advocate of the staycation. It’s a little taste of escapism when time or budget won’t allow for further-flung endeavours. Rediscovering your city takes on a new freedom with the knowledge you can […]

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