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Reimagined Through Thrifted Finds and Upcycled Details, This Sydney Hotel Room Skips the Showroom Look for Secondhand Style
Proving that brand-new isn't always better, this clever hotel room refurb is all about using reclaimed materials and furnishings to deliver a standout stay.
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Ten Destinations to Fly to This Winter (That Aren't Europe)
Skip the long-haul flight for these escapes that are much closer, better value, and just as transportive as a Euro summer.
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You Can Walk Queensland's Scenic Rim Trail On a New Self-Guided Package With Luxury Eco Stays
One of Queensland's most famous walks can now be done without a guide, with luxury lodging and chef-made meals to keep you going.
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This Just In: Queensland Rail Is Reducing Services Statewide From This Week — Here's What You Need to Know
Ongoing pay disputes will now see trains statewide operate on Saturday schedules during weekday peak hours.
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The Luxury Traveller's Guide to Brisbane to Inspire Your Next Indulgent Escape
From helicopter wine tours to luxury hotel stays, there are plenty of ways to live the high life in Brisbane.
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Chase the Feels: How to Plan a Memorable Trip in New South Wales
There's a reason we love travelling so much.
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Your Essential Guide to Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a veritable playground for music fans. It's not only the home of blues and soul music but also the birthplace of rock 'n' roll.
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Nine Luxury Experiences in Tropical North Queensland That Are Also Environmentally Responsible
Head north for an eco-friendly escape that doesn't skimp on luxury.
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Into the Wild: Go off the Beaten Path at These Fascinating Regional Destinations
Get out of town — literally — and do your weekend differently.
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Green Playground
Tropical North Queensland is the destination that should be perched at the top of your responsible travel hit list.
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Taste of Tasmania: Discover the Delicious Charm of the Apple Isle
Australia's island state boasts the perfect conditions for producing top-quality, flavour-filled produce — and an exceptionally talented roll call of passionate people doing spectacular things with it.
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Taste of Tasmania: Discover the Delicious Charm of the Apple Isle
Australia's island state boasts the perfect conditions for producing top-quality, flavour-filled produce — and an exceptionally talented roll call of passionate people doing spectacular things with it.
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Taste of Tasmania: Discover the Delicious Charm of the Apple Isle
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Taste of Tasmania: Discover the Delicious Charm of the Apple Isle
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Gastronomy, Festivities and Frivolity: A Weekender's Guide to Adelaide During Mad March
Heading to Adelaide for Mad March? Here’s how to spend a weekend during Fringe and WOMADelaide — including where to stay, eat, drink, play and wander.
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News
A Weekender's Guide To Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale
Less than two hours from Melbourne, whisky bars, mineral baths, coastal hikes and a huge art festival await.
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A Weekender's Guide to Kangaroo Island
The South Australian island's wineries, beaches, oyster farms and accommodation are as beautiful as ever.
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A Weekender's Guide to Queensland's Bundaberg Region
Watch baby turtles hatch, swim at the Southern Great Barrier Reef, then sample award-winning local gin and rum.
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A Weekender's Guide to Port Stephens
Slurp local oysters, ride through the dunes and unearth 'Mad Max' sets on the coast.
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Guide
The Ten Best Hotels in Brisbane
From resort-style pools and design-led suites to heritage stays and boutique hideaways, these hotels prove that a great stay in Brisbane can be as much about atmosphere as it is about location.
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins Street, Melbourne
A Collins Street landmark since 1986, the Grand Hyatt Melbourne continues to balance old-world grandeur with skyline views, updated dining, and classic five-star amenities.
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The StandardX
62 Rose Street, Fitzroy
Fitzroy's The StandardX boasts 125 luxury rooms, a rooftop bar and a contemporary restaurant with rotating chefs in residency.
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The Best Glamping Sites Around Australia
Stay in luxury tents scattered among remote deserts, lush rainforests and tropical islands at these Australian glamping sites.
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Ten of the Most-Unique and Relaxing Stays You Can Book Around Auckland
From sprawling rainforest escapes to chic inner-city lofts, Auckland's Airbnb game is set to impress.
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The 16 Best Hotels In Melbourne for 2025
Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the best hotels in Melbourne will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas, rooftop pools and pillow menus await.
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The Roaring Days Food and Wine Trail
Spend the June long weekend eating and sipping your way around bushranger region.
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Glamping Amongst the Vines
This glamping retreat is set on a winery with its own private beach.
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This Summer Was Australia's Warmest On Record
According to the Bureau of Meteorology, "the heat we saw this summer was unprecedented".
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The Best Regional Events Around Victoria Worth Travelling to in 2019
Go beyond your usual spot to discover and re-discover all of Victoria at these events.
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The Best Regional Events Around NSW Worth Travelling to in 2019
Go beyond your usual spot to discover and re-discover all of NSW at these events.
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Canowindra International Balloon Challenge 2019
Watch the sky come alive with balloons.
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This Glamping Retreat Near the Blue Mountains Is Your New Reason to Get Out of the City
Turon Gates has opened six riverside glamping sites on its 6000-acre bushland property.
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How to Spend a Prosecco-Filled Weekend Away in the King Valley
Because everything is better with bubbles.
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Buses Will Replace Trains on a Heap of Melbourne's Train Lines This April
Parts of the rail network will be closed throughout the month to complete upgrades for the Metro Tunnel and a new fleet of high-capacity trains.
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We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado
Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.
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We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado
Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.
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We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado
Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.
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Seven Bendigo Events Worthy of a Road Trip This Autumn
Get out of the big smoke to explore all this regional city has to offer — one glass of wine and cut of wagyu at a time.
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Qantas Is Phasing Out Single-Use Plastics and Paper Boarding Passes
The Australian airline is aiming eradicate 100 million single-use plastic items from its flights and lounges each year from the end of 2020.
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Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2019
Take in the views of the Great Ocean Road while running anywhere from six-kilometres to an ultra marathon.
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The Villas Are the Barossa Valley's New Eco-Friendly Retreats in the Heart of Wine Country
Sip some of the country's best plonk while soaking up views of sugar gums and 'roos.
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A Crash in the City's South Is Causing Major Delays on Sydney's Train Network This Morning
The car "badly damaged" signalling equipment, which is causing delays across the network.
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How to Spend a Prosecco-Filled Weekend Away in the King Valley
Because everything is better with bubbles.
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This Popular Blue Mountains Cliff Top Hike Is Getting a $10 Million Upgrade
As part of the NSW Government's $150 million pledge to improve and increase national parks across the state.
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The Big Pineapple Is Set to Score a Zipline, Water Park and Craft Brewery as Part of a $150 Million Revamp
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Twelve Inventive and Indulgent Overseas Hotels to Put On Your Travel Bucket List
Bunking down for the night shouldn't be the boring part of your holiday.
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Daydream Island's Luxury Resort Is Set to Reopen Following a $100 Million Refurb
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This January Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded in Australia
If you thought last month seemed particularly sweaty, you were right.
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Cabn Lets You Stay in Your Own Tiny Solar-Powered House in the NSW Wilderness
This solar-powered, secluded tiny house sits on 140-acres of bushland and features a glass-walled soaking tub.
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A Local's Guide to Sydney That's Not Just Seeing the Opera House
Skip the tourist traps and head off the well-beaten track.
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Nine Stunning Islands You Must Visit on a Trip to the Philippines in 2019
We only had 7000 to choose from.
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The World's First Entirely Vegan Luxury Hotel Suite Is Now Open
It's decked out in plant-based substances, fibres and surfaces — and even your room keycard is made from a natural pineapple-based material.
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This Airline Has Created a Cookbook Based On Its In-Flight Meals
Recreate United Airlines' sky-high culinary creations in your own kitchen.
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{"id":704482,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"New York Is Getting an Adorable New Museum Dedicated to Dogs","description":"It'll showcase doggo-centric art, feature a library about pooches and hold 'guest dog of the week' sessions.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dogs_wall_puppies_unsplash_hannah-lim-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dogs_wall_puppies_unsplash_hannah-lim.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/new-york-is-getting-an-adorable-new-museum-dedicated-to-dogs","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dogs_wall_puppies_unsplash_hannah-lim.jpg","alt":"New York Is Getting an Adorable New Museum Dedicated to Dogs"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Museum-of-the-Dog_FB.jpg","alt":""}]}Travel & Leisure
New York Is Getting an Adorable New Museum Dedicated to Dogs
It'll showcase doggo-centric art, feature a library about pooches and hold 'guest dog of the week' sessions.
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{"id":601935,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Ten Places to Stay in NSW National Parks That Don't Involve Camping","description":"Get into the great outdoors with the ability to retreat indoors to soft pillowy beds, claw foot bathtubs and open fireplaces.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sugarloaf-point-lighthouse-cottage-supplied-nsw-parks-seal-rocks-488x300.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sugarloaf-point-lighthouse-cottage-supplied-nsw-parks-seal-rocks.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/travel\/ten-places-to-stay-in-nsw-national-parks-that-dont-involve-camping","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sugarloaf-point-lighthouse-cottage-supplied-nsw-parks-seal-rocks.jpeg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":704376},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greencape-lightstation-keepers-cottage-3.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/q-station-harbour-sydney.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sugarloaf-point-lighthouse-cottage-supplied-nsw-parks-seal-rocks-1.jpeg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/assistant-lighthouse-keepers-cottage-cape-byron.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weemalah-cottage.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/big-yango-house-1.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/yarrangobilly-caves-house.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/myer-house-credit-t-burke-OEH.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/mungo-shearers-quarters-2.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/plomerbeach.jpg","alt":"Plomer Beach House, Limeburners Creek NR"}]}Travel & Leisure
Ten Places to Stay in NSW National Parks That Don't Involve Camping
Get into the great outdoors with the ability to retreat indoors to soft pillowy beds, claw foot bathtubs and open fireplaces.
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{"id":703843,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"You'll Soon Be Able to Sail on the World's First Cruise Ship with an Onboard Roller Coaster","description":"Soar through twists, turns and drops while you're sailing the seas. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carnival-Cruise-Line_-Mardi-Gras_website-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carnival-Cruise-Line_-Mardi-Gras_website.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/news-2\/youll-soon-be-able-to-sail-on-the-worlds-first-cruise-ship-with-an-onboard-roller-coaster","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carnival-Cruise-Line_-Mardi-Gras_website.jpg","alt":"You'll Soon Be Able to Sail on the World's First Cruise Ship with an Onboard Roller Coaster"}]}Travel & Leisure
You'll Soon Be Able to Sail on the World's First Cruise Ship with an Onboard Roller Coaster
Soar through twists, turns and drops while you're sailing the seas.
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{"id":703830,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Qantas Has Been Named the World's Safest Airline for 2019","description":"Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand also made the top 20.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Qantas_dreamliner_quokka_supplied-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Qantas_dreamliner_quokka_supplied.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/news-2\/qantas-has-been-named-the-worlds-safest-airline-for-2019","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Qantas_dreamliner_quokka_supplied.jpg","alt":"Qantas Has Been Named the World's Safest Airline for 2019"}]}Travel & Leisure
Qantas Has Been Named the World's Safest Airline for 2019
Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand also made the top 20.
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Ten Things to Eat, See and Do Around Perth with Out-of-Towners
From a secret speakeasy to an epic rooftop cinema.
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{"id":703569,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"This Proposed High-Speed Transit Network Could Travel Between Australian Capitals In Less Than An Hour","description":"Zoom from Brisbane to Sydney in 37 minutes, and from Sydney to Melbourne in the same amount of time","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HyperloopTT-capsule_in-tube_supplied-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HyperloopTT-capsule_in-tube_supplied.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/this-proposed-high-speed-transit-network-could-travel-between-australian-capitals-in-less-than-an-hour","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HyperloopTT-capsule_in-tube_supplied.jpg","alt":"This Proposed High-Speed Transit Network Could Travel Between Australian Capitals In Less Than An Hour"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HyperloopTT-Station-day_supplied.jpg","alt":"This Proposed High-Speed Transit Network Could Travel Between Australian Capitals In Less Than An Hour"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HyperloopTT-Tube-1_supplied.jpg","alt":"This Proposed High-Speed Transit Network Could Travel Between Australian Capitals In Less Than An Hour"}]}Travel & Leisure
This Proposed High-Speed Transit Network Could Travel Between Australian Capitals In Less Than An Hour
Zoom from Brisbane to Sydney in 37 minutes, and from Sydney to Melbourne in the same amount of time
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{"id":703546,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"All Brisbane Public Transport Will Be Free on New Year's Eve","description":"So you can get to and from the fireworks without spending a penny.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/bus-brisbane-flickr-Andrew-Thomas-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/bus-brisbane-flickr-Andrew-Thomas.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/all-brisbane-public-transport-will-be-free-on-new-years-eve","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/bus-brisbane-flickr-Andrew-Thomas.jpg","alt":"All Brisbane Public Transport Will Be Free on New Year's Eve"}]}Travel & Leisure
All Brisbane Public Transport Will Be Free on New Year's Eve
So you can get to and from the fireworks without spending a penny.
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{"id":703247,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms","description":"It's the hotel's 29th incarnation, this time featuring 34 artists from 13 countries.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-haven-icehotel-2019_supplied-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-haven-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/travel\/swedens-ice-hotel-has-unveiled-its-new-batch-of-super-chilled-artist-created-rooms","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-haven-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-the-living-ocean-suite-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel-29-art-suite-kaamon_aurinko-the-sun-of-the-polar-night_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-lollipop-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-flock-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-oak-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel-29-art-suite-icewoman_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-dancing-auroras-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-blossom-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-spruce-woods-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_art-suite-the-tao-of-cat-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ice-Hotel_mail-hall-catch-up-icehotel-2019_supplied.jpg","alt":"Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms"}]}Travel & Leisure
Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its New Batch of Super-Chilled Artist-Created Rooms
It's the hotel's 29th incarnation, this time featuring 34 artists from 13 countries.
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{"id":703244,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"You Might Soon Be Able to Fly Direct From Brisbane to New York and London","description":"As well as non-stop routes from Sydney and Melbourne to Europe and the US, Qantas is contemplating direct flights from Brisbane.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/qantas-dreamliner-488x300.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/qantas-dreamliner.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/travel\/you-might-soon-be-able-to-fly-direct-from-brisbane-to-new-york-and-london","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/qantas-dreamliner.jpeg","alt":"You Might Soon Be Able to Fly Direct From Brisbane to New York and London"}]}Travel & Leisure
You Might Soon Be Able to Fly Direct From Brisbane to New York and London
As well as non-stop routes from Sydney and Melbourne to Europe and the US, Qantas is contemplating direct flights from Brisbane.
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{"id":703144,"type":"news-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Ahoy Is Sydney's New On-Demand Ferry Service","description":"It works similarly to an Uber and travels to wharves across the inner east. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RocketFerry-CaptainCook-SeaLink-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RocketFerry-CaptainCook-SeaLink.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/travel-leisure\/ahoy-is-sydneys-new-on-demand-ferry-service","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/australia\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RocketFerry-CaptainCook-SeaLink.jpg","alt":"Ahoy Is Sydney's New On-Demand Ferry Service"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ahoymap-website.jpg","alt":""}]}Travel & Leisure
Ahoy Is Sydney's New On-Demand Ferry Service
It works similarly to an Uber and travels to wharves across the inner east.




















































































































































