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Destination Dupes: The Hottest Travel Trend of 2025

Switch from Zermatt to Sapporo and leave London for Liverpool – swapping classic destinations for their equally captivating counterparts is 2025’s smartest travel hack. Santorini’s legendary whitewashed views and Sydney’s iconic harbourfront have competition – savvy travellers are swapping tried-and-true favourites for ‘destination dupes’. From Paros to Palermo, discover the hottest new destinations for 2025 […]

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16 Luxury Hotel Openings We Can’t Wait to See in 2024

Check out (and into) our pick of the newest luxury hotels opening in the new year, from renaissance-luxe in Florence to beachfront bliss in the Seychelles. Modern makeovers behind heritage facades, sleek towers tickling the clouds and awe-inspiring architecture soaring into the sky: with the triple threat of stunning design, unbeatable surroundings and world-class facilities, these […]

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Luxury Escapes’ Top Bucket-List Destinations for 2024

From shrines and shinkansen in Japan to Sri Lanka safaris, these are our top bucket-list tour destinations of 2024, as chosen by our travel insiders. With an unprecedented diversity of destinations and extraordinary experiences available to satiate your wanderlust in 2024, there’s never been a better time to tick off your must-visit list. We asked […]

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Your Ultimate Vegan Guide to Culinary Capitals

Magnificent mole, indulgent ice cream and delectable dumplings… sink your teeth into plant-based perfection with the world’s best vegan destinations. For countless years, roving veggie-lovers have relied on a handful of trusted vegan offerings. Now, the fear of missing out is a thing of the past, thanks to the recent explosion of vegan-friendly venues and […]

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4 Unforgettable Experiences You Can Only Have on an Alaska Cruise

Curious wildlife, stunning fjords, sweeping mountain terrain and abundant outdoor adventures are sometimes best discovered by sea – especially when in Alaska. There is something for every traveller on an Alaskan cruise: scenery to wow along the Inside Passage, wildlife encounters in Denali National Park, whale-watching in Juneau, trainspotting in Anchorage and chasing the Northern […]

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Melissa Leong & Ben Lawson’s Guide to New York

Food critic and columnist Melissa Leong and actor Ben Lawson uncover the best of New York for the all-new season of Luxury Escapes: The World’s Best Holidays. Who better to take a bite of the Big Apple than Melissa Leong and Ben Lawson? The dream team refined the ultimate itinerary for the all-new season of Luxury […]

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Hotel Rooms for When You Want to Treat Yourself

Pop the champagne, swim in sky-high swimming pools, and admire incredible modern art – these rooms are a pretty penny, well spent. From views that genuinely leave you breathless to incredible art from floor to ceiling, these rooms give ‘home away from home’ a new meaning. Although all gloriously individual, they have one thing in […]

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10 Epic Movie Locations for Set-Jetting Travellers

From alien landscapes to lush jungle camps, step into your favourite cinematic scenery at these famous filming locations. Film and television have long been the go-to way to escape the quotidian, but even the otherworldly stories of the screen have to be shot somewhere. With the rise of ‘set-jetting’ – the travel phenomenon that involves visiting […]

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7 of New York City’s Best Lookout Spots

Feel the breeze at the Empire State Building’s pinnacle and peer into the inner world of Central Park from up high – these views of the Big Apple are good enough to take a bite of. What better way to observe the city that never sleeps than from sky high? The Empire State Building and […]

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The Best Honeymoon Resorts in Hawaii

With ancient volcanoes towering above emerald foliage, sweeping beaches and blue oceans, Hawaii is undoubtedly a postcard-perfect honeymoon destination. Wherever you stay, you’ll encounter some of the friendliest locals in the world, who will gladly tell you all about their island’s fascinating history and mythology. With so many exciting activities, natural wonders and leisure activities, […]

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Falling for New Orleans: Your Whirlwind Guide to a Weekend in the Big Easy

From bewitching jazz clubs to vibrant markets and pillowy beignets, this three-day itinerary takes you to the beating heart of New Orleans. Famed for its festivals, acclaimed for its cuisine and duly recognised as the birthplace of jazz… New Orleans’ cultural cup runneth over. Even with just a few days to give to this spectacular […]

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Only in Nevada: 4 Road Trips to Uncover the Best of the Silver State

Nevada’s vast plains, stunning lakes, and vibrant city lights are best discovered behind the wheel – embrace the Silver State from the freedom of the open road with our guide to Nevada’s best road trips. From Las Vegas to Lake Tahoe, Nevada’s expansive plains, deep lakes and bright lights are best explored on four wheels. Take […]