Marina Bay Sands’ iconic pool may get all the buzz – but there are plenty more spots for sky-high swimming in Singapore's best rooftop pools. A cityscape as stunning as Singapore’s is best enjoyed from a rooftop pool, preferably with a cocktail in hand. Reach new heights with our pick of the best. The Clan Hotel Singapore by […]
Stretching from sun-scorched desert peaks and tropical hinterland to the rugged and remote South Coast, Australia’s contrasting landscapes are woven with ambitious hikes and well-crafted paths designed to take you deeper into nature. While one-day walks may scratch the surface of Australia’s beauty, it’s the multi-day trails that peel back the layers — leaving you […]
Find your next romantic getaway on this heart-shaped island.. Blessed with arresting landscapes, renowned restaurants, world-class wine regions and abundant wildlife, the Apple Isle sets the scene for a perfect couple’s retreat. From an artsy stay inspired by Hobart’s famed MONA museum to a private island escape just off the coast of the mainland – here’s our roundup of the most romantic getaways in Tasmania. Want to […]
The world looks a little different since the last time Aussies travelled overseas – here's how to prepare for your first post-pandemic trip. International travel is officially back on the cards – but things have changed since the last time we hopped on a long-haul flight. As we’re all a little out of practice, it’s more important […]
From lush rainforests to dreamy reef expeditions, there’s a lot to love about summer in Tropical North Queensland. Summertime in the tropics is one of Australia’s best-kept secrets. Between December and February, rainforests are green and lush, the Great Barrier Reef is spectacular and wildlife is roaming thanks to abundant food, resulting in truly memorable […]
A sparkling gem in the Pacific Ocean, Fiji's Malolo Island is simply unmissable – here we reveal five reasons to visit. The lullaby-like welcome song ‘Bula Maleya’ is as warm as the weather as you arrive on Malolo Island. With swaying coconut trees, the sound of the ocean lapping at your bure door and stars […]
Whether you’re searching for family fun in the sun, a wellness retreat, or the perfect honeymoon – our guide to the best luxury resorts in Cook Islands has the right hotel for you. Brimming with laid-back South Pacific charm, the Cook Islands offers an enticing mix of relaxation and adventure. Sunseekers come for the white-sand […]
Spring has well and truly sprung in Victoria: we’ve flicked the switch on daylight savings, the weather’s warmer and flowers are blooming. Celebrate the return of springtime with fresh strawberry picking in the Mornington Peninsula, breathtaking day hikes in the You Yangs and picnics in the Royal Botanical Gardens. Here is our pick of top […]
Sofia Levin, Guest Writer & Photographer Sofia Levin, culinary travel journalist and founder of Seasoned Traveller, shares her experience on The Ghan, one of the world's greatest rail adventures. Most Australian travellers have heard of The Ghan, but what’s it actually like to travel by train through our Great Southern Land? Named after the Afghan cameleers who […]
A sprinkling of paradisiacal islets in the remote South Pacific, the Cook Islands quench a thirst for freedom despite their isolation. While Rarotonga is worthy of a luxury stay, don’t miss the chance to maximise paradise with a few extra days in Aitutaki – you won’t regret it. The 50-minute scenic flight from Rarotonga to […]
From the Goldfields to the Great Ocean Road, discover country Victoria's best luxury accommodation. From time to time, the need to leave the city, breathe and reboot arises. And when it does, the bushland, leafy vineyards and rolling farmland of country Victoria await, ready to embrace us in a comforting blanket of tranquility. Heading away […]
As vaccination rates rise, so do our chances of international travel – particularly when it comes to these hot destinations. Countries around the world are very quickly opening up to vaccinated international visitors, putting international travel well and truly back on the cards for Australians. So prepare your passports; here are the top destinations we think you’ll be able to jet away to first. Read […]
It’s time to start planning that bucket-list trip – international travel is closer than you might think. After the last 18 months, international travel seemed like a faraway dream for many Aussies, but there’s great news on the horizon: we’re getting a lot closer to dusting off our passports and hopping on a plane once more. As the light at the end of the tunnel gets brighter […]
Celebrate the magic of springtime with our guide to Australia’s best flower festivals. Springtime in Australia sees the country shaking off its winter chill, enjoying warmer days and sunnier skies. But the best part? The riot of colour that erupts as flower buds blossom – think pink roses, rich purple wisteria, golden daffodils and so […]
Our Daylesford guide will help you make the most of a well-deserved wellness weekend away in Victoria’s spa capital. Steaming mineral waters, mouth-watering morsels and mindful walks are all essential parts of a luxurious weekend escape in Daylesford, in Victoria’s Central Highlands. Here are our top picks to ensure you make the most of a […]
The sparkling waters of the South Pacific have long been an alluring drawcard for sun-seekers wanting to exchange their fast-paced every day for the image of paradise. But beyond the postcard-perfect palm-fringed shores lies a collection of islands far from interchangeable, each boasting a culture as unique as their landscape. Whether you’re eager to chase […]
Exchange the metropolitan buzz of Perth for a beautiful day trip among nature with our top six adventures within 90 minutes of the glittering CBD. You don’t need to go far to wander out yonder. Just 90 minutes will be enough to experience some of the most inspiringly diverse regions in Western Australia – all […]
Live jazz performances, dreamy blue lights and even dreamier cocktails: discover why Blue Note Hawaii at Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort hits all the right notes. At Blue Note Hawaii, immerse yourself in the rhythms of jazz, soul and blues, plus comedy performances, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of a unique entertainment club. With its […]
Hidden bars, ghoulish ghost tours and late-night snacks – discover the best things to do in Edinburgh after the sun goes down. When the day comes to an end and Edinburgh’s top attractions close their doors, locals in the know come out of hiding to hit up the city’s best nighttime spots. With a hidden bar disguised as an old […]
The sprawling, desert-fringed metropolis of Dubai truly is a city like no other, and at every turn you can expect to find a beguiling mix of old and new – with no shortage of ways to enthrall even the most seasoned of travellers. From an enormous palm tree-shaped island, gravity-defying skyscrapers and trendy eateries to high-end […]
