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Gold Coast Discovery: A Guide to Queensland’s Playground
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Gold Coast Discovery: A Guide to Queensland’s Playground

Join Natalie Bassingthwaighte and daughter Harper as they uncover the gems of the Gold Coast on a luxury road trip in a brand-new Land Rover Discovery.  Luxury Escapes recently invited Natalie Bassingthwaighte and daughter Harper to experience the ultimate Queensland road trip – from the Gold Coast Hinterland to Brisbane and North Stradbroke Island – […]

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The Best Things to Do on the Gold Coast
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The Best Things to Do on the Gold Coast

From interactive wildlife adventures to world-class shopping and bucket-list dining experiences, these are the best things to do on the Gold Coast. While its iconic beaches might be the biggest draw card – and for good reason – the sun-drenched Gold Coast has so much more to offer than just golden sands and perfect waves. […]

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Gentle Giants of the Sea: Whale Watching in the Whitsundays
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Gentle Giants of the Sea: Whale Watching in the Whitsundays

The Whitsundays, crowned the Humpback Highway, recently achieved Candidate Whale Heritage status due to its impressive options for sighting these majestic creatures. Whale season may be winding down, but it’s still a great time to get a glimpse of whales in the wild, one of the most magical times to visit Tropical North Queensland. When […]

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The Best Gold Coast Restaurants
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The Best Gold Coast Restaurants

The Gold Coast: come for the beautiful beaches, stay for the brilliant restaurants. From spritzes and seafood on the beach to intimate modern Australian tasting menus in candlelit dining rooms, the Gold Coast has a restaurant for every occasion. Explore the diversity of the city’s culinary scene as you jump from Japanese izakaya to family-friendly […]

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6 Things to Do with Kids in Port Douglas  
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6 Things to Do with Kids in Port Douglas  

This Tropical North Queensland town is beloved by families for good reason: it’s a haven for kids.  With its abundance of easy breezy apartment-style accommodation, barefoot bohemian vibes and pristine beachfront, Port Douglas is one of those destinations that holds magic for returning families again and again.   With plenty to see and do, there’s something […]

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From Outback to Island: Where To Have The Ultimate Queensland Escape
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From Outback to Island: Where To Have The Ultimate Queensland Escape

Two very different stays, one state. Whether you embrace rainforest or reef, luxury is the constant. Covering more than 1.8 million square kilometres, Queensland is a state of many stories. It’s the only place in the world where two UNESCO World Heritage Sites meet – the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest – but is […]

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The Most Unique Stays in Queensland
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The Most Unique Stays in Queensland

Whether it’s a treehouse escape in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest, or private island indulgence on the Great Barrier Reef, these are the most unique stays in Queensland’s. From the vast outback to the island-studded Whitsundays and the Daintree Rainforest’s ancient magic, Queensland sure knows how to put on a show. And what better […]

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The Best All-Inclusive Resorts of All Time 
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The Best All-Inclusive Resorts of All Time 

Sometimes there’s nothing more tempting than a fly-and-flop with everything you could want at your fingertips. These are the luxury resorts that do it best. Gone are the days when all-inclusive and full-board resorts peaked at run-of-the-mill, all-you-can-eat buffets. While the same basic principle still applies – a one-off room cost incorporates meals and often […]

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12 Memories to Gift Dad this Father’s Day 
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12 Memories to Gift Dad this Father’s Day 

The best Father’s Day gifts aren’t wrapped – cement your status as the golden child with an experience they’ll never forget.   It’s never easy trying to find the perfect gift for the father figure in your life. But the best gift doesn’t always come in boxes – create memories with your dad or give […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Port Douglas
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Everything You Need to Know About Port Douglas

What to do, where to stay and most importantly, where to eat in this perennially popular TNQ town. If there’s one destination that epitomises everything Australia does best, it’s Port Douglas. There are countless natural wonders (the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest), cracking food and coffee (hello, Macrossan Street) and year-round temperate weather and […]

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Dive Into the Waters of Green Island Resort
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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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Can’t Help Falling in Love: 11 of Australia’s Best Romantic Experiences 
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Can’t Help Falling in Love: 11 of Australia’s Best Romantic Experiences 

Whether you’re head over heels for a blissful spa day in Mornington Peninsula or prefer adventurous dining in Brisbane, Australia is full of romantic experiences. Variety is the spice of life, so why not look beyond the classics (fancy dinner and a movie) and celebrate your love with a bucket-list helicopter ride or an exciting […]

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