House of the Dragon: Discovering the Magic of the Endangered Komodos

On a mission to walk alongside the endangered Komodo dragons, Georgia Pearce discovers that Komodo National Park has a wealth of hidden beauty as well as the famous beasts. A ranger’s hand shoots into the air, forcing my abrupt stop along the beach of Komodo National Park, beneath the blistering Indonesian sun. I look under […]

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Bali for Less: AirAsia Indonesia Launches its First-Ever Flight from Cairns to Bali

Queensland travellers will find it easier than ever to get to Australia’s favourite Indonesian island with a new route from the low-cost carrier. AirAsia Indonesia has announced its first-ever direct flights between Bali and the gateway to Tropical North Queensland with the Cairns flights starting on August 14. The flights mark the first time that […]

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Where to Go if You Still Need a Holiday This Year

It’s not over yet: these are the top destinations for a last-minute jaunt (hint: there are some epic flight savings to be had). Haven’t booked your 2024 travel yet? Happily, it’s not too late to swap the grind for peace of mind. There are actually perks to be had for holding out, like last-minute flight […]

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The Best Family-Friendly Resorts in Bali

Give the whole family an island paradise escape to remember when you stay at the best family-friendly resorts Bali has to offer. Bali is brimming with unmissable beaches, majestic temples and a thunderous appetite for fun. There really is no better place to take the entire family and luckily, Bali has no shortage of wonderful […]

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From Private Islands to The Plaza: The World’s Most Iconic Hotels

More than just a place to stay, these fabled establishments promise unparalleled experiences and a glimpse into grandeur. Often steeped in history, legend and luxury, hotels often achieve ‘icon status’ thanks to prolific guest lists, Hollywood appearances, ground-breaking architecture or simply as being the setting for gossip shared around the water cooler. No matter how […]

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Raise a Glass: Where to Find Bali’s Best Bars

From buzzing beach clubs and hidden salons to the infamous Rock Bar, Bali has some of the best bars around. You booked flights, reserved your stay and finally made it to the Island of the Gods for a little downtime – why not grab a drink? This capital of fun has watering holes to suit […]

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The 50 Best Beaches in the World for 2024 Revealed

From Western Australia’s Turquoise Bay to the iceberg covered Diamond Beach in Iceland, these costal stretches rank as the most impressive on the planet. The annual World’s 50 Best Beach list for 2024 has been released, with over 1,000 travel journalists, influencers and professionals ranking bays, coves, inlets and beaches across the likes of […]

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Chef’s Kiss: The World’s Best Hotel Restaurants

From Michelin-starred dining in Singapore to Maldivian cuisine on desert island treetops, this is our pick of the world’s best hotel restaurants. Spectacular celebrity chef-designed tasting menus, one-of-a-kind backdrops and a commitment to plating the extraordinary set these restaurants apart. This is your invitation to experience the finer things in life, from ten courses of […]

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The Top Things to Do in Bali

From tranquil temple tours in the east and energetic beach clubs in Seminyak, to cooking classes in Nusa Dua – here are the top experiences to add to your Bali itinerary. While there are bountiful beaches and five-star resorts to choose from in Bali, delve deeper into the island’s offerings and you’ll uncover spiritual moments, […]

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Shores of Splendour: The Best Beachfront Resorts in Bali

If your next holiday looks like pearly-white sands, clifftop cocktails and seaside sunsets, nowhere does bliss quite like these beachfront resorts in Bali. Bali exemplifies the definition of ‘tropical paradise’ with its cache of beachfront retreats, resorts and hotels offering a stay fit for every kind of traveller. While the island boasts many resorts scattered […]

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16 of the Best Luxury Resorts for Families

Family-friendly and luxury aren’t mutually exclusive – some of the best resorts in the world cater for big and little kids alike, with plenty to entertain and engage tots, teens and travelling parents. Little visitors are looked after with activity-filled kids’ clubs, splash zones and skate parks, while adults can take a load off thanks […]

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Which Cruise Line is the Best for You?

From lavish adults-only luxury to Disney-themed voyages, the perfect cruise line for your next high seas adventure awaits. Interested in cruising but don’t know where to start? From family-friendly fleets boasting nightly firework shows and water parks, to luxury liners featuring Michelin chef-curated menus and free-flow champagne, it’s true that there’s a cruise line for […]