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Birdies & the Benz: A Weekend Golf Getaway in Torquay
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Birdies & the Benz: A Weekend Golf Getaway in Torquay

A car-share app takes the kiosk queues out of hiring a ride for an upcoming golf weekend away on Victoria’s Surf Coast. Having never played golf other than a few rounds of putt-putt, it was with this naïveté that I suggested my partner simply hire clubs for our three-night stay at The Sands Torquay. My […]

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Beat the Heat: The Coolest Place to Be in Sydney This Summer 
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Beat the Heat: The Coolest Place to Be in Sydney This Summer 

You might be thinking about a frozen cocktail at Bondi Icebergs, an ice cream on Manly Beach or taking the plunge into the ocean at Balmoral, but Sydney’s coolest spot this summer is the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA Australia). Summer in Sydney can have a very Speedo-driven focus for many, with the city’s […]

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Driving Force: Family Fun on a Multi-Generational Road Trip
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Driving Force: Family Fun on a Multi-Generational Road Trip

Hitting the road with the extended family can sometimes mean a few bumps in the road, but hiring the right car from car-sharing marketplace Turo can be a great way to ensure a smooth ride. There are few places in Sydney where you can dine as close to Sydney Harbour as Doyles in Watsons Bay, […]

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5 Reasons Bhutan Should Be on Your Bucket List
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5 Reasons Bhutan Should Be on Your Bucket List

Jaw-dropping scenery, deep traditions and warm hospitality: Bhutan deserves a place on every traveller’s bucket list. From the moment you land at Paro Airport, it’s clear there’s something very special about Bhutan. From soaring Himalayan mountains, crystal-clear rivers and pine-clad valleys to sacred dzongs (fortified monasteries) and homes that dazzle with traditional architecture, a world […]

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How to Spend 48 Hours in Los Angeles 
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How to Spend 48 Hours in Los Angeles 

From luxury shopping and sun-drenched beaches to iconic film landmarks, Los Angeles is brimming with unforgettable experiences. Los Angeles isn’t just another city: it’s a cultural icon – a sprawling, sun-soaked gateway to the USA that deserves more than a passing glance. While many see it as a quick stop en route to somewhere else, […]

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6 Reasons to Cruise the Mexican Riviera   
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6 Reasons to Cruise the Mexican Riviera   

Lively cities, sun-kissed beaches and vibrant markets: discover the Mexican Riveria in a single journey.  Boasting year-round sunshine and over 1,600 kilometres of coastline to explore, the Mexican Riviera was made for cruising. This spectacular stretch is dotted with charming cities, blissful beachfront and breathtakingly lush jungle landscapes. Add in the convenience – and luxury amenities […]

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The Best Family-Friendly Things to Do in Brisbane
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The Best Family-Friendly Things to Do in Brisbane

From cuddling koalas to splashing around in inner-city lagoons, Brisbane is Australia’s number one family playground.  From cycling along riverside paths to exploring interactive museums, Brisbane offers an irresistible mix of city thrills and outdoor adventures that will have everyone from toddlers to teenagers begging to stay longer. Read on to discover our pick of the […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Family Road Trip 
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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Family Road Trip 

A personalised itinerary, a killer playlist and a luxurious ride with ample space: it’s the perfect recipe for a family road trip.  Thinking about hitting the road on your next family holiday? Whether you’re planning to go off-road on the beaches of North Stradbroke Island, cruise the east coast of Australia with your furry friends […]

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Striking Gold: A Weekend Itinerary in Ballarat
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Striking Gold: A Weekend Itinerary in Ballarat

Historic stays, hatted restaurants and truffle hunting: the perfect guide on where to stay, where to eat and where to go on a weekend escape to Ballarat. Ballarat, once known as Victoria’s ‘Richest City’ is more than Sovereign Hill. Mine beneath its Gold Rush history to strike a destination rich in culture, cuisine and community. […]

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The Ultimate Itinerary for Winter in Banff, Canada 
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The Ultimate Itinerary for Winter in Banff, Canada 

Although Banff and Lake Louise are stunning in the summer, it’s the enchantment of winter that turns this destination into a scene straight out of a fairytale.   Horse-drawn sleigh rides through snowy trails, sparkling alpine landscapes and world-class ski slopes –this dreamy trio sets the stage for an unforgettable winter escape in Banff. Explore the […]

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The Best Birthday Breaks
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The Best Birthday Breaks

From stylish staycations to indulgent self-care getaways and sunny beachside escapes, these are the best birthday holidays in Australia – and beyond. Every birthday – be it 33 or the big 5-0 – deserves to be celebrated in style. Whether you prefer to mark the occasion with a short and sweet spa retreat or a […]

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Luxury Escapes’ Top Bucket-List Destinations for 2025
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Luxury Escapes’ Top Bucket-List Destinations for 2025

Thinking of a 2025 escape? Here’s our pick of the year’s must-visit destinations, from extravagant palace stays in India to the beaches of South Korea. With extraordinary experiences and once-in-a-lifetime itineraries just waiting to be discovered, there’s never been a better add another tick to your bucket list. From the awe-inspiring alpine landscapes of Canada […]

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