A Riverside Staycation with Dive Bars and Classic Bistro Fare at Crowne Plaza Melbourne

Crowne Plaza Melbourne is the only Melbourne stay that sits on a prime piece of absolute riverfront real estate, giving your stay a very different view of the city. Although the curved building is known to many who wander this part of the riverfront, what is less well known is that Crowne Plaza Melbourne underwent […]

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Totally Wild: Exploring Tasmania’s Stunning South-West

Tasmania’s rugged south-west coast is home to living fossils, waterways teeming with marine life and, now, an On Board floating lodge that puts this wealth of wilderness a few steps from your luxury stay. Keen birdwatcher, Sara Rudling, sets sail for this inaccessible region of the Apple Isle binoculars firmly in hand. There’s a friendly […]

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Dive Into the Waters of Green Island Resort

If resorts were rated exclusively on their proximity to snorkelling opportunities, Green Island Resort would earn a spot on top of the podium. On arriving at Green Island Resort, the island’s only accommodation and a 45-minute boat trip from Cairns, it feels like you’ve entered an unassuming oasis among the rainforest. The resort invites guests to […]

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Sofitel Melbourne on Collins Sparkles with a First Nations Fashion Show at Diamond Jubilee Party

The French hotel brand celebrated 60 years with First Nations fashion brand NGALI and bottles of specially made Champagne. Marking the hotel brand’s diamond jubilee, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins chose to celebrate its 60th birthday by combining with 60,000 years of First Nations creativity at an event on July 1 at the hotel’s Club Lounge […]

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Largest Australian Hotel Opening of 2024 Lands at Melbourne Airport

The new-build Novotel & ibis Styles Melbourne Airport also boasts Melbourne Airport’s first health and wellbeing club. Melbourne Airport welcomed its first new hotel in 20 years this week with the launch of Accor’s Novotel & ibis Styles Melbourne Airport. The dual-branded hotel is a much-needed addition to the airport which has already returned to […]

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Just the Two of Us: Australia’s Best Babymoon Destinations

Relaxation, serenity and indulgence are the order of the day at Australia’s best babymoon destinations – perfect for one last sojourn as a party of two. The final stage of pregnancy is the perfect opportunity for an indulgent escape and a chance to relax and reconnect before the excitement of your new arrival. Whether you’re […]

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Australia’s Best Romantic Experiences

From a blissful spa day in Mornington Peninsula to adventurous dining in Brisbane, these are the most romantic experiences each state has to offer. Variety is the spice of life, so why not look beyond the classics (fancy dinner and a movie) and celebrate your next romantic occasion with a bucket-list helicopter ride or an […]

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AATKings’ Ultimate Red Centre Short Breaks Are Here

Outback touring experts AATKings are ready to rock your time in the Northern Territory with their new three- and four-day Short Breaks. Visiting the Red Centre has a rock-solid place on most Australians’ bucket lists. It’s widely thought of as the spiritual heart of the country, home to not only the sacred natural landmarks found […]

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Cosiest Winter Escapes in Australia

Winter in Australia’s southern states means it’s time to venture into the countryside, snuggle up before a roaring fire and warm your bones with a decadent nightcap. As colder months approach in certain states, we dream of destinations that celebrate misty mountains, quaint countryside estates and the magic of a local pinot noir – highlights […]

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10 Hotel Inclusions That Give You MORE

Here’s how to make your travel budget stretch further than ever before. There’s never been a better time to demand more. And with select holiday packages offering oodles of bonus inclusions, there’s no need to compromise on luxury when you’re in the know. Indulgent spa treatments, sunset cocktails, even day trips and room upgrades are […]

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Feeling the Cold? 5 Different Ways to Escape Winter in Australia

Whether lounging on tropical beaches under the sun’s golden rays or indulging in a glass of wine by the crackling fire of a charming countryside retreat, there are countless ways to banish the winter blues. The autumn leaves have officially fallen in some Australian states, and with the chilly air and shorter days, we often […]

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How to Holiday Like a VIP (For Less)

From travelling off-peak to splitting the cost of an epic villa, these savvy travel tips allow you to experience ultra luxury without spending big bucks. If you’re a lover of the finer things in life but have a budget to stick to, there are a number of clever ways to maximise your indulgence without paying […]