Skyscrapers to Sea Breeze: The Best Things to Do in Hong Kong Beyond the City

Beyond neon lights and high-rises, there’s a softer side to Hong Kong that few ever see. Most travellers head to Hong Kong for the neon lights, the dumplings and the chaos – and fair enough, it delivers all three. What they don’t expect is to be standing on a deserted white-sand beach an hour later, wondering if they’ve accidentally caught a ferry to the Maldives. […]

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Escape to Tasmania: Why Australia’s Smallest State Has the Most to Offer

Everyone talks about MONA, but fewer people know about the whisky trail, the wombats on Maria Island, or a beach better than anything on the mainland. Tasmania rewards the people who go looking. Tasmania has a little bit of everything that makes Australia great, and then some – but most of it sits just off […]

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The Outback Queensland Guide: The Experiences You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

Grounding, surprising and simply unforgettable, Outback Queensland is like nothing you have seen before and it’s more accessible than you might imagine Outback Queensland isn’t just a destination – it’s something else entirely. This is where vast, cinematic landscapes stretch to the horizon, where bespoke bath houses and natural hot springs offer luxury in the […]

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12 Best Things to Do in Sri Lanka’s South

Sun, surf and safari: encounter awe-inspiring wildlife, history and tradition on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Locals call it ‘Down South’: a region where destination hotels, untamed wildlife, historic seaside towns and centuries-old traditions adorn the shoreline of Sri Lanka’s south. From thrilling saaris in Yala National Park to kayaking through the mangrove-lined waters of […]

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Why the Cathedral Invitational is the Ultimate Excuse for a Victorian Escape

Drives, dinners and country winners. Find out why Victoria’s most unique golf tournament is your next mini escape. The exclusive Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club covers more than 300 acres of family-owned farmland in Thornton, a small town on the banks of the Goulburn River in North East Victoria. It’s just two hours’ drive from Melbourne but feels a world away with its idyllic scenery and laidback vibe. This December, the world-class lodge and its course are set to host the Cathedral Invitational on December 9 […]

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What to Do & Where to Eat: A Perfect Day on Rottnest Island, WA

From the most picturesque coves to the best places to dine and relax with a cocktail, here’s how to make the most of your visit to Rottnest Island (quokka selfies aside). Nowhere wraps outdoor adventure, wildlife encounters and next-level dining in a bow quite like Western Australia’s Rottnest Island (Wadjemup). Welcome to the good life; […]

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6 Road Trips to Explore the Northern Territory

Buckle up for some of Australia’s wildest scenery, from the red dirt of the outback to gravity-defying rock formations and crocodile-lined wetlands. If you’re after a road trip with non-stop wow-factor, the Northern Territory delivers in spades. It’s here you’ll find some of Australia’s most dramatic, otherworldly scenery in full technicolour – think cobalt skies […]

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The Best Hiking & Cycling Trails on WA’s Rottnest Island

Just 18 kilometres off the coast of Perth, Rottnest Island (Wadjemup) is known for its famous quokkas, but there’s so much more to explore. A quick 90-minute ferry ride from Perth, or an even quicker 30-minute ferry ride from Fremantle, Rottnest Island is an an outdoor lover’s paradise. This protected nature reserve is home to […]

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The Top of the South: See New Zealand Like a Local

There’s more to New Zealand than Queenstown and Auckland. Travel to the Top of the South and get ready to see the country like a local. Taking a road trip across the Top of the South is like a New Zealand greatest hits package, driving past rugged mountain ranges, watching the surf crash onto golden […]

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5 Underrated Road Trips in New Zealand’s South Island

Discover spectacular driving routes through the Top of the South region, offering a quieter, equally stunning alternative to the tourist-packed trails to Milford Sound and Mount Cook. New Zealand’s South Island harbours some of the world’s most spectacular road trip routes. Dramatic mountain ranges give way to golden beaches, ancient forests conceal underground cave systems […]

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7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Hong Kong

Direct from Sydney Airport, daily flights to Hong Kong via Hong Kong Airlines are nearly here. Consider this your sign to see the city beyond the guidebook. Hong Kong manages to pack an incredible amount into a small footprint. From hiking trails that feel a world away from the skyline to animated dining, world-first attractions […]

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Isles of Adventure: Unforgettable Experiences You Can Only Have in Vanuatu

On Australia’s doorstep, Vanuatu is a destination that offers a more exciting way to relax, packed with natural beauty, soft adventure, hiking, diving and incredible attractions. Whether you want to swim alongside historic shipwrecks, witness the fire show from an active volcano or simply float in a kayak down clear tropical rivers to blue holes, […]