Ship to Shore: Amazing Cruise Excursions

From snorkelling among private archipelagos to marching alongside Antarctic penguins, these are the world’s best once-in-a-lifetime shore excursions. There’s no question: with cruise ships like Celebrity Ascent, Virgin Voyages and Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas setting a new bar for exceptional experiences onboard, there’s never been a better time to sail the high […]

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The World’s Best Beach Clubs

Dive into paradise and discover the epitome of beachside luxury, where waves, beats and bliss collide. Lapping waves, chill beats, delicious dining and ice-cold cocktails all come standard at the world’s best beach clubs, perched along some of the globe’s most enticing coastlines. Spend days lazing in private cabanas on the edge of stunning infinity […]

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7 Reasons Why The Apurva Kempinski is One of Bali’s Most Talked-About Resorts

Word-of-mouth means The Apurva Kempinski Bali has become one of Bali’s most sought-after luxury resorts – here’s why. If you’re looking for a Bali resort that turns a beach holiday into a full-scale experience, The Apurva Kempinski Bali delivers. Set on the Nusa Dua coast, this striking resort combines Balinese-inspired architecture with an aquarium restaurant, […]

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Totally Wild: Exploring Tasmania’s Stunning South-West

Tasmania’s rugged south-west coast is home to living fossils, waterways teeming with marine life and, now, an On Board floating lodge that puts this wealth of wilderness a few steps from your luxury stay. Keen birdwatcher, Sara Rudling, sets sail for this inaccessible region of the Apple Isle binoculars firmly in hand. There’s a friendly […]

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Dive Into the Waters of Green Island Resort

If resorts were rated exclusively on their proximity to snorkelling opportunities, Green Island Resort would earn a spot on top of the podium. On arriving at Green Island Resort, the island’s only accommodation and a 45-minute boat trip from Cairns, it feels like you’ve entered an unassuming oasis among the rainforest. The resort invites guests to […]

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The Mother of All Resorts: Bali’s Most Iconic Resort

The Mulia, one of Bali’s premier resorts, manages to be both ostentatious and peaceful, grand in size and warmly welcoming. Two imposing rows of maternal figures, five metres high, stand either side of the Oasis Pool and stretch onto the sand beyond. These statues are all women with impeccable posture, each one balancing a huge […]

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Most Luxurious Hotels in the World: From Bali to Dubai & Beyond

Rolls-Royce transfers, cliff-edge infinity pools, Michelin-starred restaurants and butler-attended overwater villas: these are the hotels that set the standard. Some hotels offer a room for the night. These offer something closer to a parallel life: one where the champagne is vintage, the architecture stops you mid-sentence and the staff seem to anticipate what you want […]

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Find Your Bliss: Bali’s Best Five-Star Resorts

With so many jaw-dropping places to stay in Bali, how do you choose? Here, we help you find Bali’s best five-star resorts for your next escape. With striking raw landscapes, breathtaking beaches and a spiritual hinterland, Bali is all about rest and rejuvenation – backed by a huge number of luxury retreats. A quick search […]

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Thailand Your Way: From No Expense-Spared to Under $1K

Whether you dream of a thrifty island escape or top-tier tropical luxury, these Thai stays have you covered no matter the budget. Few people can resist the allure of Thailand. From picture-perfect tropical islands to lush mountainside temples, there’s something for every traveller in Thailand’s diverse landscape, and the country’s charms are open to everyone […]

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Where To Go in the Cook Islands

Whether you’re seeking honeymoon romance, jaw-dropping natural wonders or beachfront restaurants, discover which of the Cook Islands is perfect for you. The paradisiacal Cook Islands are home to secluded beaches, lush jungle and a delicious degree of remoteness – and the great part is this utopia isn’t too far away, with flights accessible via New […]

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10 Hotel Inclusions That Give You MORE

Here’s how to make your travel budget stretch further than ever before. There’s never been a better time to demand more. And with select escapes offering oodles of bonus inclusions, there’s no need to compromise on luxury when you’re in the know. Indulgent spa treatments, sunset cocktails, even day trips and room upgrades are all […]

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6 Ways Seaside Finolhu Is Different from Any Other Maldives Resort

One of the most in-demand resorts in the Maldives, Seaside Finolhu has a number of unique experiences that sees it frequented by A-list celebrities. Here you can sleep in a bubble on the beach, snorkel with manta rays or book the villa favoured by rock stars. What do the Beckhams, Leonardo DiCaprio and Nicole Scherzinger […]