Ready, Set, Jet: How to Plan a Last-Minute Holiday

Unlock the secrets to planning the perfect last-minute holiday with our handy guide. Suddenly have a free weekend on your hands and keen for a last-minute holiday? Read on to discover our tips and tricks, and you’ll be snapping up great opportunities and discovering under-the-radar destinations in no time. Decide on a budget: short and […]

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Best Bars in Adelaide: 9 Hidden Speakeasies You Need to Know About

In the grid-like CBD, there’s an unspoken rule: the best bars in Adelaide are the hardest to find. Away from the bustling crowds sit intimate drinking dens, nestled in basements or hiding in plain sight on rooftops – these are the best bars in Adelaide, just waiting to be discovered by those in the know. […]

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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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Why Cruising is One of the Best Ways to Explore Japan

Spread across thousands of islands, Japan’s packed with sacred sites, bustling metropolises and natural wonders. Here’s why it’s best explored by sea. Japan offers everything from ancient temples and shrines to futuristic cities and spectacular landscapes. But with so much to explore, planning a holiday here can be overwhelming. That’s where a cruise comes in. […]

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Singapore Airlines Sale: From $991 Return Flights to the Maldives

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 […]

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7 Reasons This Darling Harbour Hotel Makes the Ultimate Sydney Escape

It’s all in the name: from the city’s hottest restaurants to award-winning service and an unrivalled day spa, here is why you’ll love The Darling, Sydney. Framed by spectacular views over Pyrmont and Darling Harbour, The Darling invites you to savour the good things in life. The five-star hotel’s Pyrmont address makes it easy to […]

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The Best City Hotels in Sydney

From big-name luxury to buzzy boutique stays, Sydney’s best awaits. If a holiday’s as much about the hotel as the destination for you, then these Sydney gems deliver: perfectly located for days exploring the city’s iconic attractions and full to the brim with elevated perks like harbour views, hatted restaurants and rooftop pools. Sofitel Sydney […]

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The Best Hotels in Thailand

From the sparkling shores of Koh Samui to the bustling streets of Bangkok, these are the best hotels in Thailand. Whether you’re seeking total relaxation on the shores of a palm-fringed island or an action-packed adventure through lush tropical rainforest, Thailand has something special to offer every kind of traveller. Experience all this incredible country […]

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Discover the Best of the City at Novotel Melbourne Central

Uncover all that’s great about Melbourne at this sleek and contemporary hideaway. In 2018, French hospitality giant AccorHotels launched its first high-rise, dual-branded hotel development in Australia, with Novotel Melbourne Central and Ibis Melbourne Central sharing guest facilities in a newly built, 35-floor – and almost 500-guestroom strong – tower. A stay in Novotel […]

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From Porsche to Tesla: This App Will Change the Way You Hire a Car  

Swap a ‘Toyota Camry or similar’ for wheels you really want with this game-changing car share platform. Life is all about the journey, not the destination, and sometimes you need a Mercedes A-Class to swing around the Great Ocean Road, the all-American feel of a vintage Ford Bronco as you drive along California’s Highway 1, […]

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How to Get the Hottest Australian Open 2025 Tickets Ahead of the Crowds

Hit AO25 like a pro. This guide will help you secure the best seats, accommodation and summer experiences in Melbourne come January. With the warmer months fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about the highlight of the Melbourne summer. Tennis fans, this is your cue to start planning for the Australian Open 2025. Securing […]

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An Exotic, Resort-Style Stay at KL Airport; Ibis Styles Sepang KLIA

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 […]