Malta Experiences: Historic Cities, Island Escapes & Local Flavours

Malta is Europe’s trio of magical island getaways, a Mediterranean paradise with the produce, passion and sunny disposition of the continent but with a unique history and local cuisine unlike anything else in the region. Once upon a time, Malta was very much on everyone’s radar due to its strategic location at the heart of […]

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The Fiji Family Resort with Its Own Traditional Village

The Naviti Resort brings together a beachfront setting, a lagoon-style pool and onsite Fijian cultural activities. Here’s how its facilities and Coral Coast location shape an unforgettable Fiji stay. The Naviti Resort makes it easy for families and couples to share a holiday without following the same schedule. Children have a Kids Club and poolside […]

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Inside the Cook Islands Resort Where Bungalows Meet a Dazzling Lagoon

Little Polynesian Resort pairs beachfront bungalows and garden studios with a distinctly Cook Islands design. Here’s what to expect from a stay beside Rarotonga’s Titikaveka Lagoon. Little Polynesian Resort is a 14-room, adults-only retreat on Rarotonga’s southern coast. Its appeal is in the details: beachfront bungalows with lagoon views, open-air dining and design that draws […]

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5 Things I Loved About Flying Direct to the Maldives

Penny Cordner-Maas finds out why flying direct to the Maldives from Melbourne unlocks this bucket-list destination in a whole new way. Working in travel, it’s no surprise the Maldives has been on my bucket list for years, but it always seemed a little complex to get to. Indirect flights, stopovers and multiple connections was not […]

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Australia Now Has 54 Michelin Key Hotels

The 2026 MICHELIN Guide selection has been announced and this year’s pool adds 22 Australian hotels, promotes three properties and gives Australia two new Three-Key stays. The local Australia hotel scene has just received its biggest international endorsement yet. The MICHELIN Guide’s 2026 has expanded the country’s MICHELIN Key list to 54 properties, spanning remote […]

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A Bali Villa or Resort? At Peppers Seminyak, You Can Have Both

Dinner in your villa or at the restaurant? A dip in your private pool or laps in the 35-metre rock pool? At Peppers Seminyak, you get the best of both worlds. Choosing where to stay in Bali often comes down to the kind of holiday you want: the privacy of a villa, the ease of […]

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All Villa, No Filler: The Most Over-the-Top Villas in the Maldives

Underwater bedrooms, lagoon slides and the archipelago’s largest private island: these are the most over-the-top villas in the Maldives. The romance of the Maldives has long been interwoven with the image of the overwater villa, with a timber deck, a private pool and mere steps between your bed and the lagoon. The most over-the-top villas […]

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The Best Luxury Villas in Thailand: Phuket, Koh Samui and Beyond

The right location, a private pool and complete privacy – discover what sets the best luxury villas in Thailand apart. From Phuket’s hillside pools to Koh Samui’s family-sized homes, discover a stay where privacy and space come first. Thailand resorts have expansive pools, polished service and packages that offer impressive value. Private villas offer a different […]

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Meet the Fijian Island Resort Perfecting Unhurried Escapes

Just 30 kilometres from Nadi, Matamanoa Island Resort offers an adults-only stay shaped by clear Pacific waters, private plunge pools, Fijian hospitality and the easy rhythm of island life. A stay on Matamanoa Island begins with a change of pace. Located in Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands, the resort occupies a small island where the main decisions […]

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Koh Samui Insider Guide: The Best Things to Do, Eat & See

Rich culture, breathtaking beaches, vibrant marine life and luxury resorts – Koh Samui has all this and more, making it the ideal destination for a sun-soaked beach getaway. A slice of paradise in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samui boasts pristine coastlines that melt into lush rainforest-covered hills, and the island maintains a laidback charm […]

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The Maldives Insider Guide: Where to Stay & Play in Paradise

The Maldives tranquil islands, underwater restaurants, overwater bungalows, plus bioluminescent beaches, romance under the stars, gentle sunsets over the Indian Ocean and opulent spa therapies. It is this montage of the Maldives that bewitches holidaymakers, simply enticing them to head to one of the 187 inhabited luxury island resorts. Spend your days with loved ones, […]

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7 Things That Surprised Me About French Polynesia

From mountain adventures and local guides to boat transfers that become part of the magic, these are the unexpected details that make French Polynesia so much more than just a honeymoon destination. When I got the opportunity to travel to French Polynesia, I was immediately thrilled. It had been on my bucket list for years, […]