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Australia’s Best Long Weekend Escapes

From eco-glamping on Rottnest Island to gourmet getaways in the Hunter Valley, Australia’s best long weekend escapes are just a road trip away. There’s no better way to escape the everyday than by packing your bags, saying farewell to your schedule and hitting the road for a weekend adventure. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun […]

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Things to Do in Autumn in Australia: Your 2025 Guide

From hot air balloon expeditions to spooky tours and top-shelf gin in the Top End, these autumn activities offer something for every kind of traveller. Summer is often touted as the best time for live music, outdoor activities and highly anticipated events, but autumn in Australia is packed with festivities and experiences. Whether you’re eager […]

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Virgin Australia Launches Red Centre Route to Uluru

Uluru is set for a tourism boost with Virgin Australia announcing two new direct services from Melbourne and Brisbane to be introduced in 2024. Virgin Australia has announced its return to Uluru with two new nonstop services from Brisbane and Melbourne, allowing the carrier to connect the capital cities with the iconic Red Centre destination for […]

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7 Remote Aussie Stays for Post-Christmas Recovery

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but also one of the busiest: balance out the frenetic festive season with a new-year stay in one of these serene boltholes. The festive season and its swirl of traditions may be ‘the most wonderful time of year’ for some, but the holiday mood isn’t for everyone. […]

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7 Reasons Why Sails in the Desert Should be on Your Bucket List

There has never been a better time to tick unmissable Aussie stays off your travel to-do list – and this iconic outback oasis is your launchpad for delving deep into Australia’s ancient Indigenous roots. To a backdrop of the iconic rich red soil that’s synonymous with the Red Centre, white sails shimmer like a mirage […]

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The Middle of Infinity: Expedition to the Northern Territory with GoPro

Luxury Escapes’ Senior Video Editor, Jalil James, takes the journey of a lifetime to Uluru and Kings Canyon – and captures every spectacular moment with GoPro. For a cinematographer, there aren’t many places that inspire creativity quite like the natural wonders of the Northern Territory. That fiery earth against blue sky, the pigmented ochre paints […]

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Australia’s Most Iconic Bucket List Escapes

Looking for once-in-a-lifetime moments? At Australia’s bucket list stays, the luxury is second-to-none and the settings are jaw-dropping. For a country that is as expansive as it is incredible, there are almost too many enticing Australian bucket-list-worthy experiences on offer. These are the most luxurious, iconic and unbelievable Australian escapes that every luxury traveller must […]

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Destination Down Under: 10 Quintessential Australia Experiences 

Dine under the stars in Uluru, ride a Cable Beach camel or come face-to-face with Darwin crocodiles: find your own slice of paradise in the Land Down Under. When you take off across the rich red horizon, a tapestry of unique, unmissable experiences starts to unfold. A South Australia road trip might find you in […]

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5 Things to Know About Australia’s Top End with Georgia Love, Diana Chan & Mitchell Burns

Luxury accommodation, incredible sunsets, foodie delights and more – three Luxury Escapes insiders share their favourite things about the Northern Territory. Outside the tropical, cosmopolitan vibes of Darwin, from the legendary Uluru to the wilderness of Nitmiluk and Kakadu National Park, the Northern Territory is home to some of Australia’s most jaw-dropping natural wonders. From […]

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Australia’s Most Stylish Stays

A well-styled hotel invites you to stay – an impeccably styled hotel ensures you have the best stay of your life. So much of travel is about ease, comfort and convenience. But what about beauty? Appreciate the finer things and level up your city booking with a breathtakingly stylish stay that goes beyond the basics. […]

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Australia’s Best Luxury Lodges & Boutique Retreats

Dotted like gems across Australia’s most captivating landscapes, from water-bound islands to UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonders, these boutique retreats offer an escape like no other. When it comes to unique stays around Australia, boutique lodges are the perfect choice for those wanting to escape the bustle of the city and enjoy solitude, without forgoing life’s […]

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Beyond Uluru: Your Ultimate Guide to the Northern Territory

Native flavours, Indigenous art and hot air ballooning across a vast desert land at sunrise: there’s much more to the Northern Territory than meets the eye. The Northern Territory is a constant source of curiosity for travellers and locals alike. Here lies a landscape as ancient as time itself, with landmarks that have withstood millions […]