11 Must-Know International Travel Tips

Heading off on an overseas adventure? These are some of the top international travel tips you should know before you go. Planning a trip to the powder-white sands of the Maldives, a luxury cruise along the Nile or a visit to the white-washed streets of Mykonos? No matter where your next adventure takes you, we’ve […]

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6 Reasons the Silk Road Is Your Bucket List Tour for 2026

Eternal flames, ancient arks, epic history – through the sands of time, the legendary Silk Road remains an enduring, one-of-a-kind wonder. At once secluded and sprawling, Central Asia’s rugged peaks, sweeping sands and age-old cities come together on the Silk Road. Its interconnected trade routes open a window to a world apart. While navigating such exotic […]

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7 Ways to Experience the Best of the Northern Territory

From glamping in remote Central Australia to traversing the entire state aboard The Ghan, holidays in the Northern Territory are different in every sense. From the rich red plains of Central Australia to the tropical coast of Darwin and Kakadu National Park’s ancient wonders, every Northern Territory experience is totally diverse. With so much to […]

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South Australia Road Trip: Why Car-Sharing Could Be Your Next Travel Obsession

Discover hidden gems in the picturesque Adelaide Hills with a stylish road trip powered by car-sharing app Turo. From biodynamic farms to winery lunches, here’s why an electric car might become your new travel obsession. As a kid, Michael Knight’s futuristic car, KITT, in Knight Rider was my dream ride: a talking car with pulsating […]

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Why This Western Australia Escape is the Ultimate in Coastal Glamping

Barefoot luxury in one of the most coveted stretches of natural coastline for spotting marine life – here’s why you should pull up a hammock at Sal Salis at Ningaloo Reef. The benchmark for destination glamping in Australia, Sal Salis lays claim to a secluded sugar-white beach overlooking UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. Sixteen eco […]

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Luxury Escapes’ LuxList Travel Award Winners Are Crowned

It’s official: these are the best-loved resorts and destinations, ever. The votes have been counted and the winners of our inaugural Luxury Escapes LuxList Travel Awards are now revealed. From favourite Bali escapes to once-in-a-lifetime adventures, this is the very best of what luxury travel has to offer – as voted by you. Without further […]

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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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Over the Moon: Norwegian Cruise Line Thrilled to Launch Cutting-Edge New Ship, Norwegian Luna

In a celestial-themed event on Sydney Harbour, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) welcomed the 21st ship in its fleet; it is the fourth Prima Class vessel and the next evolution in its Prima Plus Class. As an orange full moon rose over Sydney Harbour, Norwegian Cruise Line announced its newest cruise ship, Norwegian Luna, to a […]

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The Best Hotels of 2024: the Winners and Losers of The World’s 50 Best Hotel’s List

Capella Bangkok is named the Best Hotel in the World in 2024 while two Australian properties also made the much-anticipated best-of list. Capella’s new property on Bangkok’s River of Kings (Chao Phraya) has been crowned the best hotel in the world by The World’s 50 Best Hotels. Capella Bangkok rose from 11th place in 2023 […]

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Introducing LuxList: Cast Your Vote in Luxury Escapes’ Travel Awards to WIN!

If a year’s worth of free holidays sounds good to you, get voting for your favourites in the LuxList, Luxury Escapes’ inaugural travel awards. From beloved family favourites like Grand Hyatt Bali to bucket-list adventures you can’t get enough of, we’re honouring the best-of-the-best with the LuxList, our first travel awards. To celebrate the occasion, […]

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What is the Real Value of a Guided Tour?

From group discounts to ultra-exclusive experiences, travelling on a guided tour saves more than just time and effort. Behind all great holidays there stands a person willing to do a lot of number-crunching, scheduling and timely booking. It’s no secret that planning travel can be an intricate and time-consuming task, but with a well-chosen guided […]

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How to Pick Between An Ocean or River Cruise

Find out which cruise style is for you, from vast oceans and mega ships to winding passages and boutique riverboats. Ready to set sail but unsure which cruise type is right for you? The differences between ocean and river cruising span styles of onboard entertainment, itineraries and destination ports, so the type of ship you […]