All-Inclusive Luxury & 6 Other Reasons Grand Hyatt Bali is Our Most-Loved Escape

An ocean-themed kids’ club, five lagoon pools and direct access to one of Bali’s best beaches: here’s why you’ll love Grand Hyatt Bali. With a prime location on Nusa Dua’s sparkling beachfront, all-inclusive dining and unlimited free-flow drinks, no place offers the quintessential island escape like Grand Hyatt Bali. This resort is one of Luxury […]

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From Porsche to Tesla: This App Will Change the Way You Hire a Car  

Swap a ‘Toyota Camry or similar’ for wheels you really want with this game-changing car share platform. Life is all about the journey, not the destination, and sometimes you need a Mercedes A-Class to swing around the Great Ocean Road, the all-American feel of a vintage Ford Bronco as you drive along California’s Highway 1, […]

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The Best Bars in Melbourne

Laneway, rooftop, wine or jazz, Melbourne has the right bar for any occasion. We take a look at the city’s best places for a quality tipple. Melbourne’s bar scene has intimate 16-seaters like Above Board, northside wine bars reviving vinyl and an unassuming cottage that is one of the hottest drinking spots in the world. […]

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SIRO One Za’abeel Opens as Dubai’s First Fitness Hotel

3D body scans, oxygen therapy and a dedicated onsite nutritionist await those checking into the latest hotel by Kerzner Group, the company behind the iconic Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai and One&Only Reethi Rah in the Maldives. The latest development by hotelier Kerzner Group has blurred the lines of wellness and luxury hospitality, with the […]

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7 Things to Love About Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa

Dining fit for all, four dazzling pools and a daily roster of immersive activities – this Nusa Dua resort is made for your next Bali escape. With an award-winning fine diner onsite, a deeply restorative spa and 200 metres of pristine beachfront to sink your toes into – it’s no wonder why Nusa Dua Beach […]

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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Holland America Line Cruises

With more than 150 years at sea, Holland America is a maritime titan – and its unique culinary programs, award-winning itineraries and Dutch heritage are just a drop in the ocean. As the world’s second oldest cruise line, there are plenty of stories behind the name Holland America. From its humble beginnings as a passenger […]

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Time Out Announces the 19 Cities with the Best Public Transport

Maximise every moment of your holiday with the efficiency of Chicago’s trains, the convenience of Singapore’s buses and the seamless connectivity of New York’s subway. Time Out has polled 20,000 residents in 50 cities to determine the world’s top public transit systems, with East Asian and European cities solely occupying the prestigious top 10 spots. […]

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8 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Cairns

Move aside sun, sand and surf: Cairns’ rich outback, ancient geological heritage and UNESCO Heritage-listed vistas are just the tip of the itinerary. Few places in the world can take you from the world’s oldest continually surviving rainforest to savannah plains in one day trip – Cairns is the place that truly delivers it […]

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It’s Official: Half of All Visitors to Fiji Are Aussies

Fiji is the place to be for Aussies, with visitor numbers for 2023 the highest in history. In a resounding triumph for Fijian tourism, the South Pacific country set an unprecedented record in 2023, hosting the highest number of Australian visitors in its history. The island paradise surpassed pre-COVID tourism numbers and welcomed a surge […]

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5 Lunar New Year Traditions Around the World

From the world’s largest Lunar New Year parade in San Francisco to ancient traditions in a Korean Hanok village – there are a million ways to say gong hei fat choy, wherever you are. 10 February marks the arrival of 2024’s Lunar New Year celebrations, bringing up to two weeks of traditions that invite prosperity, […]

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The Best Family Resorts in Phuket

Discover our pick of the best family resorts in Phuket, beloved for its endless activities, soft-sand beaches and child-friendly stays. Even in a destination as family-friendly as Thailand, Phuket’s pristine islands, palm-lined beaches, ancient temples and abundant waterparks make it one of the world’s best family holiday destinations. Whether your crew are after relaxation by […]

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8 Global Events Worth Travelling For in 2025 & 2026

From the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy’s Dolomites to Edinburgh’s annual ‘Fringe’ arts festival, there’s plenty to plan your future travels around. There’s a party and you’re invited: it’s time to start mapping out a holiday to remember. And what better excuse to explore a bucket list destination than while there’s an event in […]