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From French linen and crisp cotton, to silky Bamboo and comfy jersey — make your bed the masterpiece it deserves to be with these Aussie (and one Kiwi)-owned bedding.
This long-standing hotel and adjacent guesthouses have earned a coveted spot on 50 Best Discovery, cementing its status as Byron Bay luxury royalty.
Music lovers, wellness seekers and design-obsessives have a new reason to book a trip to Ubud.
Question the lure of modern technology, as this futuristic fortune teller blends AI, nostalgia and existential uncertainty.
Australia’s most talked-about museum is heading overseas, with MONA announcing an ambitious new Bangkok outpost opening in 2029.
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NewsThis Just in: These Coveted Cult-Favourite Cookies Are Making Another Stop as Part of the Brand's National Roadshow
Geelong cookie lovers will get a chance to get their hands on the coveted cookies for four days only this July.
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NewsYour Doodle Could Go National as Yo-Chi's Colour Our Cup Competition Returns with $10,000 Prizes and Community-Led Voting
Swap colouring books for frozen yoghurt cups as this creative competition returns with bigger prizes, community voting and national exposure.
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NewsNine Brisbane Pubs and Sports Bars to Watch the World Cup When Your Living Room Just Doesn't Cut It
From heritage riverside pubs to British watering holes, these are nine sporty venues around Queensland to catch the biggest showdowns in international football.
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NewsComing Soon: From Melbourne to the River City, San Telmo Fires Up Brisbane's Dining Scene with Argentinian Asado
Brisbane's booming dining scene is welcoming a new heavyweight as San Telmo opens its first Queensland restaurant this June.
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NewsY2K Parties, Rock 'n' Roll Sets and World-Class Cocktails: Eight Late-Night Spots for Kick Ons in Brisbane and Gold Coast
Late night antics in Queensland, sorted.
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NewsThe Curated Plate Has Announced Its 2026 Program, With Everything From Fine Dining on a Bus to Fingerlime Farm Picnics on the Lineup
The annual Sunshine Coast food and drink festival returns with its most diverse program yet.
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Restaurant+81 Sushi Kappo
259 Montague Road, West End
At this intimate West End kappo counter, every movement, course and pause is designed to slow you down and sharpen your attention.
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BarBar Miette
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
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RestaurantSan Telmo Brisbane
60 Edward Street, Brisbane City
Following a similar formula to the Melbourne OG, guests can expect generous, unhurried cuisine built around fire, and free-flowing delights from the grill.
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RestaurantBistro Tino
164C Arthur Street, Fortitude Valley
The team behind Mosconi has opened a European-style breakfast and wine bar, with standing espressos, home-style cooking and vinyl on rotation.
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RestaurantBirria Boy Taqueria
617 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
A pop up so popular that it decided to stick around for good.
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RestaurantAgnes Restaurant
22 Agnes Street, Fortitude Valley
One of Brisbane’s most acclaimed restaurants, powered by flame.
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Bar Miette
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
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BarKG Sports Bar
Roma Street, Brisbane City
Feast on American-style crowd favourites such as wings and burgers, onion rings and jalapeño poppers while cheering your team on.
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BarBoom Boom Room
171 George Street, Brisbane City
An underground CBD bar and restaurant located in a heritage-listed former bank.
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BarBar Brutus
49 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane
An Italian-leaning aperitivo bar serving spritzes, wine and spuntini in a compact, relaxed setting.
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NewsThis Just In: The Jungle Giants Have Added a String of Regional Shows to Their Biggest Australian Tour Yet
Fresh off a chart-topping fifth album, the Brisbane four-piece are taking Experiencing Feelings of Joy to regional New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland — kicking off in Newcastle this Friday.
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NewsYour Future Is Calling: This Unsettling AI Fortune Teller by ENESS Reads Your Horoscope After Peeking Inside Your Psyche
Question the lure of modern technology, as this futuristic fortune teller blends AI, nostalgia and existential uncertainty.
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NewsThe Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Are Revealing the Weird and Wonderful Objects Behind Movie Sound Effects
From snapping celery to clacking coconut shells, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is uncovering the techniques Foley artists use to bring films to life this winter.
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NewsThe 12 New Blockbusters Worth Adding to Your Winter Home Cinema Lineup
Cold weather, couch plans and a stacked release calendar. These are the biggest new films to rent and buy for your next home winter movie night.
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NewsSANDBOX Emerges From Sydney's Underground to Launch a Massive Multi-City Hard Techno Takeover Stacked with Huge Names
After four years underground, SANDBOX is stepping into the spotlight with a hard techno tour spanning four cities.
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NewsThe Book-It List: Every Big Concert, Comedy and Show On Sale Across Australia Right Now
The shows worth locking in before they sell out, sorted by the month they land.
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EventBassike Online Warehouse Sale
Tue, 21 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul 2026
Online
Nab quality basics inspired by surf culture from a cult Aussie label.
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EventArchie Moore: kith and kin
Sat, 27 Sep 2025 - Sun, 18 Oct 2026
GOMA, South Brisbane
This artwork won the 2024 Venice Biennale's Golden Lion — and Australians can see it at home in Brisbane.
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EventGood Food & Wine Show 2026
Fri, 29 May - Sun, 25 Oct 2026
Various venues across Australia
Inviting guests to savour exclusive creations and cook alongside acclaimed chefs, this annual extravaganza features over 300 foodie exhibitors.
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EventMould x Pinot Palooza 2026
Fri, 22 May - Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Various venues across Australia
Returning for a second expanded tour, this cheese-and-wine extravaganza features 100-plus bites and sips on the menu.
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EventCumulus Thursdays
Thu, 23 Jul, 2026
Cloudland, Fortitude Valley
A new weeknight staple has just launched at Cloudland.
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EventFrank Green Warehouse Clearance
Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul 2026
RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley
One man's mismonogrammed bottle is another man's treasure.
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EventNourish & Flow at Mondrian Gold Coast
Mon, 1 Dec 2025 - Mon, 30 Nov 2026
Mondrian Gold Coast, Burleigh Heads
This sun-drenched coastal package combines five-star accommodation with movement, spa rituals and non-stop downtime.
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NewsThe Best Australian Fashion Labels to Know Right Now
From emerging names to established favourites, these fashion designers down under are worth watching.
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NewsCP Picks: 14 Australian-Designed Coats for When the Jacket Is the Outfit
The locally designed outerwear worth buying once (and wearing for a decade).
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NewsAustralia's Best Interior Design Projects Have Been Chosen — with a Demountable Campus in Hobart Claiming the Top Prize
The nation's best interior design project for 2026 isn't a hotel or home — it's a future-forward university campus.
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NewsWhere to Shop EOFY Sales in 2026, Both Online and IRL
It's finally time to check out that cart.
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NewsMelbourne Label Kat the Label Has Dropped a Marilyn Monroe Lingerie Collab — Just in Time for Her Would-be 100th Birthday
Lace, corsetry and that embroidered quote — the 12-piece capsule is a proper love letter to Old Hollywood.
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NewsIKEA Is Letting You Stay Inside an Architecturally Designed Home Full of Yet-to-Be-Released IKEA Furniture — For Just $19.95 Per Night
For anyone who's ever dreamed of sleeping inside of an IKEA store — this is about as close at you can (legally) get.
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The Best Australian Fashion Labels to Know Right Now
From emerging names to established favourites, these fashion designers down under are worth watching.
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NewsCP Picks: The Best Gifts for People Who Are Never Home — According to Travel Writers
Gifts for the perpetually in-transit — from a heritage-inspired rolling trunk to a camera our travel writers actually swear by, these are picks that earn their place in the bag.
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GuideThe 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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NewsThe Nine Best Coastal Spots for Whale Watching Across Australia
Catch these majestic mammals frolicking along the coast on their annual migration.
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NewsSun, Sand and Shorter Flights: These Islands Trending with Australian Travellers Are Ripe for a Winter Escape
Australians chasing sunshine are swapping lengthy overseas trips for these idyllic island holidays just a few hours away.
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NewsThis Just In: Virgin Australia Has A Up To 25 Percent Off Domestic and International Flights & Holidays This Week
Cure your mid-year blues with an escape to a range of domestic and international travel destinations.
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NewsRaes on Wategos, One of Australia's Dreamiest Beachfront Hotels, Just Scored a Major Global Hospitality Honour
This long-standing hotel and adjacent guesthouses have earned a coveted spot on 50 Best Discovery, cementing its status as Byron Bay luxury royalty.
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NewsNow Open: Moon Gang Is Ubud's New Five-Suite Stay, Combining Cosmic Inspiration with Traditional Balinese Design
Music lovers, wellness seekers and design-obsessives have a new reason to book a trip to Ubud.
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NewsThis Just In: The World's Largest Ever Cruise Ship Has Officially Set Sail on Its Maiden Mediterranean Voyage
Royal Caribbean's newest ship has overtaken its Icon Class sisters to become the largest cruise ship in the world, kicking off seven-night Mediterranean sailings from Barcelona and Rome this month.
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NewsYour Winter Cultural Hit List: Festivals, Events and How to Have a Say in Shaping Your City
From late-night markets and major film festivals to winter food events and city-wide celebrations, these are the cultural moments worth adding to your calendar this season.
Trending Bars and Restaurants
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KG Sports Bar
Roma Street, Brisbane City
Feast on American-style crowd favourites such as wings and burgers, onion rings and jalapeño poppers while cheering your team on.
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Restaurant
Bistro Tino
164C Arthur Street, Fortitude Valley
The team behind Mosconi has opened a European-style breakfast and wine bar, with standing espressos, home-style cooking and vinyl on rotation.
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Bar
Bar Miette
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
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Restaurant
San Telmo Brisbane
60 Edward Street, Brisbane City
Following a similar formula to the Melbourne OG, guests can expect generous, unhurried cuisine built around fire, and free-flowing delights from the grill.
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Restaurant
+81 Sushi Kappo
259 Montague Road, West End
At this intimate West End kappo counter, every movement, course and pause is designed to slow you down and sharpen your attention.
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