Things to Do in Surfers Paradise: Your Weekend Guide

Use our weekend guide to discover the best things to do in Surfers Paradise on your next trip to the sun-soaked Gold Coast. A glittering cityscape cradled by a golden stretch of coastline, Surfers Paradise is as iconic as Australian destinations get. Come for the beaches and stay for the rooftop bars, panoramic observation decks […]

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12 to Try: Shops, Bars & Restaurants in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley

Whether you’re craving a feast for the ages, a well-executed cocktail with rooftop vistas or a laneway shopping haul, Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley has the answer. Known as ‘The Valley’, this lively corner of Brisbane was Australia’s first dedicated entertainment district and continues to be a draw card for visitors from all over the country […]

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6 Must-Visit Foodie Destinations in Adelaide, with MasterChef Khanh Ong

MasterChef favourite, Survivor contestant and Luxury Escapes travel insider Khanh Ong shares his picks for sampling Adelaide’s top restaurants on your next visit. There’s so much happening in the culinary world within Australia’s most livable city that knowing where to begin can be overwhelming. And so, we’ve enlisted the help of trusted travel advisor and […]

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Tropical Delights: 5 Fun Things to Do in Cairns

Discover our top five things to do in Cairns and why this city should be your next Aussie adventure. Seeking sun, sea and the perfect balance of laidback vibes and exhilarating adventure? Make Cairns, the buzzing capital of Tropical North Queensland, your next city break. There are many things to do in Cairns – spend […]

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7 Must-Have Experiences in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley

Enjoy a Victoria wine country stay in style with our pick of the best unique experiences in the Goulburn Valley. Take a trip to the sprawling Goulburn Valley wine region, an area stretching from historic Seymour in central Victoria right up to the buzzing town of Echuca on the Murray River. The region is so […]

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Spotlight on Vivid Sydney: Unmissable Events Week by Week

Twenty-three days of illuminating light installations, evocative music and thought-provoking events that reflect the soul of the city: welcome to Vivid Sydney 2022. Watch the city come alive under a sea of light, as boundary-pushing creatives explore the very soul of Sydney through illuminating installations, live music and inspiring discussions. Stroll Vivid Sydney’s longest continuous […]

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A Taste of Europe in Victoria: Ultimate High Country Winery Experiences

North of Melbourne, amid the rolling alpine peaks and lush greenery of Victoria’s High Country, these wineries draw inspiration from their continental cousins. From the King Valley’s Italian-inspired ‘Prosecco Road’, to Portuguese grape varieties hanging from the vines, you could be forgiven for thinking you’re in the climes of Europe rather than just a few […]

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6 Reasons to Head North to Darwin

A thriving gourmet scene, waterfront beauty and heart-pumping adventure: our guide to things to do in Darwin reveals why you should make the city your next Australian escape. You may know of Darwin’s tropical climate and reputation for thrill-seeking experiences but scratch the surface and you’ll find there is much more to this frontier city […]

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Travel With Your Tastebuds: Western Australia’s Best Gourmet Destinations

From Margaret River to the Kimberley, there’s a smorgasbord of gourmet delights to be discovered across Western Australia’s vast land. Unearth fresh local flavours in Perth, swill world-class wines in the Swan Valley, taste seafood plucked straight from the sea in Geraldton, and sip a refreshingly hoppy beer at a family-owned microbrewery in Broome. Discover […]

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How to Capture the Perfect Gold Coast Photos on Your Next Trip

Expert photographer Kim Akrigg shares her top tips for capturing that perfect Gold Coast holiday snap. Photographer Kim Akrigg has been dabbling in photography since she was 17 years old. She started her career shooting fashion and lifestyle before moving into travel. After relocating to the Gold Coast several years ago, Kim fell in love […]

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What to Do in Brisbane: Your Ultimate Two-Day Itinerary

Want to maximise your time in Queensland’s sun-soaked capital? Here’s how to see a new side to Brisbane, the ultimate outdoor city… Life in Brisbane revolves around the outdoors. Clear blue skies, year-round balmy nights and plenty of open-air bars bolster the relaxed culture of this riverside city. Life wraps around its waters, whether you’re […]

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Renew Your Weekend Plans with a Sydney Adventure

Feel refreshed and re-energised after an action-packed weekend in Sydney. Seeking new experiences but don’t have the time to book a big trip? Don’t be disheartened – it’s amazing what a short break can do. The simple act of packing your bag and hopping on a plane (or in the car for a road trip!) will instantly switch you into holiday mode and help reset your mind. A […]