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Brisbane Is Getting a 100-Metre-High Sky Deck with a Restaurant, Bar and Glass-Floor Viewing Platform
Part of the River City's Queen's Wharf development, which is expected to start opening in late 2023, it'll feature 360-degree views out over the river and CBD.
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It's Official: The Gabba Will Be Demolished and Rebuilt for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics
The Queensland Government has locked in funding for what's being called a "major urban renewal project", including more social and affordable housing.
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Stay of the Week: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort
The protected coral lagoon, teeming with tropical marine life, is but a few steps away from your glamping tent.
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Uber Is Running a Free Hop-On-Hop-Off Party Bus for WorldPride Hosted by Vengaboys and Drag Queen Stars
The Vengabus really is coming — and Uber is shouting $100 off Pool rides to WorldPride locations across the weekend of February 24–26, too.
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Virgin Is Doing a Week-Long Sale with 250,000 Flights to and From Queensland From $69
Plan a Sunshine State break — or, if you're a Queenslander, book cheap flights to explore the rest of the country.
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Jetstar's Latest Big Sale Is Offering Free Fares Home From Tokyo, Phuket, Queenstown, Uluru and More
Pay for your flight heading away, then come home without paying a cent as part of the airline's latest 'return for free' sale.
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ALDI Is Doing a Dozen Roses and a Bottle of Rosé for $30 If You Need a Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gift
Woo your boo without breaking the bank.
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The Paris Theatre That Inspired 'The Phantom of the Opera' Is Hosting Its First-Ever Overnight Stay
Hear the music of the night while spending the night at the historic Palais Garnier — if you're lucky enough to score the Airbnb booking.
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The NSW Government Has Proposed a New York City-Style High Line with Harbour Views Along the Milsons Point Foreshore
Forget the Cahill Expressway high line: Dominic Perrottet now wants to bring sky-high public spaces to Sydney's North Shore.
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Stay of the Week: Epvalis Hotel
Be immersed in Greek culture and history at this stunning seaside stay.
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South Island Region Marlborough Has Just Been Dubbed One of the Most Welcoming Spots in the World
It's known predominantly for its epic sav blanc and stunning walking trails — and now this famous wine region has been recognised for laying out the welcome mat.
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Awaken Is Peninsula Hot Springs' New All-Encompassing Wellness Festival Debuting This Autumn
Lock in a day of expert-led wellness workshops, yoga, talks and live tunes, interspersed with geothermal bathing and massages.
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Ten Melbourne Date Ideas That Aren't Just 'Grabbing a Drink'
You're not boring, so don't be boring — make your next date one to remember.
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The Best Summer Day Trips Out of Auckland
Wineries, weekend markets and wild beaches are only a short drive away.
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Win a Night at the Luxury Five-Star InterContinental Sydney With Fleurs de Villes PRIDE
Brighten up your pride celebrations by seeing the Fleurs de Villes floral art show and spending a night in a lavish Harbourside hotel.
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This Five-Star Resort in Port Douglas Has Just Launched a Bali-Style Floating Breakfast
A tropical getaway doesn't get much better than this: two hectares of lagoon pools, five restaurants on-site and a new floating breakfast.
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This Is Saucy: Messina Has Teamed Up with Standard Procedure on a Banging New Finger Bun Gelato Lube
The dessert-flavoured lubricant smells like raspberry, coconut and brioche — and it's coming on Valentine's Day.
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Unique Stays with Breathtaking Views of New Zealand's South Island
From rugged secluded cottages to luxurious lakeside retreats.
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Unique Stays with Breathtaking Views of New Zealand's South Island
From rugged secluded cottages to luxurious lakeside retreats.
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The Best Summer Day Trips Out of Wellington
Wine regions, pest-free islands and wild beaches are only a short trek away.
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Free Flights Alert: Hong Kong Is Giving Away 500,000 Plane Tickets to Entice Tourists to Visit in 2023
From March, three airlines will hand out free tickets to Hong Kong — and visitors can also nab drink, dining, shopping and transport vouchers.
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All of the Best Inner-City Airbnbs Around Australia with Breathtaking Views
Spend less time travelling and more time holidaying at one of these stunning and centrally located Airbnbs around Australia.
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The Best Day Trips from Sydney to Take This Summer
Blowholes, bush walks, cycle trails and vineyard picnics are only a short drive away.
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Win a Week in Thailand to Live Your Best Digital Nomad Life
Here's your chance to score $5000 worth of travel vouchers, including flights, accommodation and spending money, so you can trial a new way to work from home.
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Stay of the Week: Monte Pacis
Feel like royalty in this partially converted Lithuanian monastery.
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Brisbane's Newest Park Is Turning a Wastewater Plant Into Wetlands As Part of a 150-Hectare Precinct
Archerfield Wetlands District Park is set to open in 2024, with the broader park spanning trails, eucalypt forests, open grassland, freshwater wetlands and creeks.
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Glebe Markets Will Close Permanently at the End of February After 31 Years on Glebe Point Road
A petition has been launched to save the market.
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K' Road Is Hosting a Streetwide Anti-Valentine's Party of Poetry, Comedy, Burlesque and Food
For one night only, Karangahape Road is throwing a party dedicated to love and all its messiness.
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This Stunning Scenic Rim Festival Will Let You Wander Through a Million Sunflowers — and a Maze
Autumn is looking golden at Kalbar's returning sunflower fest, complete with picnics in the blooms, helicopter rides over the field and a sunset soirée.
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Six Ways to Experience the Great Outdoors at Mt Hotham This Summer
Instead of winter's snow-tipped peaks, warm-weather visitors to Victoria's High Country can expect trekking trails, picturesque picnic spots and adrenaline-fuelled adventures.
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South Australia's Stokes Bay on Kangaroo Island Has Been Named Australia's Best Beach for 2023
Tourism Australia's best ten beaches for 2023 also includes Queensland's Rainbow Beach, Victoria's Apollo Bay and Sydney's Balmoral Beach.
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You Can Win a Free Valentine's Day Date Night Complete with Complimentary Pizza, Drinks and Axe Throwing
Sharpen your love life this Valentine's Day with a night of longing looks, fuzzy feelings and weaponry.
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The Iconic Chateau Tongariro Is Shutting Its Doors This Week After Almost 100 Years
The hotel's last day of operation will be Sunday, February 5.
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Escape with These Seven Luxe Island Holiday Packages (That Start at Just $105 a Night)
These incredible local and international travel deals can only be found on Concrete Playground Trips.
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Virgin Has Dropped a Hefty Flight Sale with 500,000 Domestic and International Fares Starting From $55
New year, new excuse to book cheap flights to Tokyo, Fiji, Bali, Vanuatu and more.
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Ocean-Fresh Oysters, Wine and Getting Ade(laid)e: Five Romantic Reasons to Visit the City of Churches
Just some of the reasons this city is desirable for those seeking a loved-up holiday.
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South Australia's Stokes Bay on Kangaroo Island Has Been Named Australia's Best Beach for 2023
Tourism Australia's best ten beaches for 2023 also includes Queensland's Rainbow Beach, Victoria's Apollo Bay and Sydney's Balmoral Beach.
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I Took the Plunge and Went Swimming With Sharks at SEA LIFE Sydney — Here's What Happened
After two years off the market, a famous Sydney adrenaline junkie activity has returned. Someone had to try it out.
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Stay of the Week: The Island Gold Coast
Gold Coast mainstay The Island has been reimagined as a tasteful modern boutique hotel with gorgeous rooms and a buzzy rooftop bar.
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New Aussie Airline Bonza Will Start Flying at the End of January — and Fares Are on Sale Now From $49
The low-cost carrier will hit the air from January 31, with fares to the Whitsunday Coast, Cairns, Townsville, Coffs Harbour and more available.
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A Weekender's Guide to Rotorua in New Zealand's North Island
This famously sulphur-scented town offers far more than just zorbing — visitors can expect rich cultural experiences, delicious dining, and more than a little bit of mud.
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A Weekender's Guide to Rotorua in New Zealand's North Island
This famously sulphur-scented town offers far more than just zorbing — visitors can expect rich cultural experiences, delicious dining, and more than a little bit of mud.