Say hello to Dubai and bring the whole family along for the ride. Dubai, the dazzling city in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, is often associated with opulence, futuristic architecture and its thriving business hub. But is it a family-friendly destination? The answer is a resounding yes. Dubai has successfully transformed itself into […]
Cruising is back with a vengeance in 2024 and there is no better place to start and end your Asian voyage than Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a culturally rich island, a foodie island, an island of brand-new fashion and age-old traditions. Standing on the coastline at Tsim Sha Tsui at night, watching the rainbow-coloured […]
Noodles made with fresh abalone, pizzas piled high with truffles and tropical delights from the far north, Australian food festivals highlight the best and brightest of our regional cuisines. Cooking shows the world over love to tell us how food brings people together, but that is particularly true of a good food festival. Lovers of […]
From towers of Tiki-inspired flavours in Bangkok to live jazz and lobster in Phuket, skipping breakfast would be unthinkable at these outstanding Thai restaurants. While breakfast is often hailed as the most important meal of the day, Thailand’s buffets and brunches aim to elevate it into the highlight of your holiday. Whether indulging in sumptuous […]
With more than 150 years at sea, Holland America is a maritime titan – and its unique culinary programs, award-winning itineraries and Dutch heritage are just a drop in the ocean. As the world’s second oldest cruise line, there are plenty of stories behind the name Holland America. From its humble beginnings as a passenger […]
Being the cradle of American democracy is just one feather in the cap of Washington, DC. The city has myriad museums, must-visit neighbourhoods and even the National Cherry Blossom Festival. There are thousands of things to see and do but only one Washington, DC. Washington, DC is the history capital, the culture capital and the […]
Centuries ago, people flocked to Phuket to secure their wealth in tin. Now, Thailand’s largestisland attracts travellers to its mountainous jungles, stunning seafronts, and vivid Sino-Portuguese buildings in search of thrilling adventure and good times. Considered the jewel of the Andaman Sea, visitors can dive the mineral-infused waters of Phang Nga Bay and Phi Phi […]
From hidden pirate haven to skyscraper-stacked metropolis, Hong Kong is a city that’s defined by boundless reinvention. Here, ancient teahouses rub shoulders with ultramodern coffee shops, open-air markets crowd beneath lofty designer malls and hiking forays lead into jungle-clad mountains. Hong Kong dazzles with a legendary dining scene, dinner-to-dawn nightlife and spectacular vistas around every […]
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins has an intimacy despite being a large hotel chain through unique position, love of the arts and creative passion. Sofitel is celebrating its diamond jubilee this year, 60 years of adding a little French luxury to what is known as the Paris end of Collins Street. Despite its 363 rooms, the […]
Crowne Plaza Melbourne is the only Melbourne stay that sits on a prime piece of absolute riverfront real estate, giving your stay a very different view of the city. Although the curved building is known to many who wander this part of the riverfront, what is less well known is that Crowne Plaza Melbourne underwent […]
Phuket’s full of great family stays, romantic destinations and beachfront havens – find the five-star stay for you. Among endless stretches of pristine beach, ancient architecture and a thriving Old Town, Thailand’s largest island is also home to a vast number of five-star resorts. Whether you’re sailing out to a neighbouring island or getting comfortable on […]
Whether you’re looking for a romantic seaside retreat, an active adventure or a dreamy proposal backdrop, this Vietnam resort caters to every kind of couple. Located on Vietnam’s dazzling central coast, Alma Resort Cam Ranh is a haven for couples. Unfolding across 30 hectares of lush tropical grounds, the sprawling beachfront resort is home to […]
Take the guesswork out of planning a honeymoon with our list of the best places to celebrate. Congratulations! You’ve said the vows, cut the cake and danced the night away. But the romance doesn’t have to stop there – after all, now you have your honeymoon to look forward to. The world’s packed with dreamy […]
This airport-resort, just a short taxi ride from Kuala Lumpur’s international airport terminal, offers a budget-friendly stay that will have you relaxed and ready to fly. There are not many airport hotels where you can sip cocktails by a sprawling outdoor pool under a sun umbrella surrounded by dense tropical forest, but that is the […]
Paradise is waiting and one of the world's best airlines is helping you answer the call. Drop everything and pack your bags (SPF+ sunscreen included) because Singapore Airlines, one of the world's most awarded airlines, has just dropped INCREDIBLE flights to the Maldives – starting from only $991* return! Fares this low don't come around […]