Travel & Leisure
Hook Head Lighthouse
Located at the very tip of the Hook Head Peninsula, this lighthouse is the world's second-oldest in operation.
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NewsTrade Puffer Jackets for Poolside Cocktails with Dorsett Gold Coast's Winter Hotel Sale
Sunshine, sleep-ins and discounted stays are on offer in the heart of Broadbeach this winter.
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EventHead to the Central Coast This June Long Weekend for Three Days of Food, Art and Live Music
Sat, 6 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun 2026
Various Central Coast locations, Central Coast
Swap the city for the Central Coast, where farm-gate festivals, open artist studios and live music sunset sessions are taking place.
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NewsSeven Easy Coastal Escapes to Book When a Change of Scenery Is Calling
From tropical North Queensland to laidback east-coast beach towns, these coastal stays make it easy to switch off, stretch out and see where the weekend takes you.
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NewsVanuatu For Two: A Guide to the Ultimate Romantic Island Escape
From secluded beachfront resorts to private dining and rich cultural experiences, Vanuatu offers a romantic escape that serves both relaxation and adventure.
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FeatureThe 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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FeatureChase 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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FeatureYour 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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FeatureNine 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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FeatureInto 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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FeatureGreen Playground
Tropical North Queensland is the destination that should be perched at the top of your responsible travel hit list.
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FeatureTaste 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
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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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Byron Bay
Where to stay, eat, drink and play around one of Australia's most-loved coastal towns.
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NewsGastronomy, 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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NewsA 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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NewsA 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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NewsA 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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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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HotelGrand 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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HotelThe 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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NewsThe 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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NewsTen 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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GuideThe 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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Travel & LeisureWaterfordThe Viking Triangle
Discover the incredible impact the Vikings had on Ireland at this immersive experience in its oldest city.
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Travel & LeisureCobhTitanic Experience Cobh
Step into a reconstruction of the famous ocean liner at its last port of call.
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Travel & LeisureCorkBlarney Castle
Follow in the footsteps of world leaders and literary legends by kissing the Blarney Stone to get the 'gift of the gab'.
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Travel & LeisureKilkennyKilkenny Castle
An impressive Norman fortress that has presided over the River Nore for 750 years.
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Travel & LeisureTrimTrim Castle
Explore Ireland's largest Norman castle, a formidable fortress by the River Boyne.
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Travel & LeisureCelbridgeCastletown House
Ireland’s first and finest Palladian mansion boasts unique architecture to explore in its expansive parklands.
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Travel & LeisureEnniskerryPowerscourt Estate
A stunning 19th-century estate with views of the Great Sugar Loaf Mountain and Ireland's tallest waterfall.
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Travel & LeisureDunamaiseRock of Dunamase
Walk the paths of this ruined fortress that has hosted early Christians, Viking pillagers and Norman warriors.
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Travel & LeisureDuckett's GroveDuckett's Grove
Once a glorious estate, these impressive ruins and walled gardens can be explored on a free guided tour.
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Travel & LeisureCobhSpike Island
This island has a storied history that spans 1000 years, from an early Christian monastery to a notorious prison.
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Travel & LeisureCashelRock of Cashel
Perched on a hill, this important landmark was home to high kings and patron saints.
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Travel & LeisureDonoreBoyne Valley (Brú na Bóinne) Complexes
Step into history from Neolithic passage tombs to fifth-century monastic settlements and medieval castles.
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Travel & LeisureSights of the Rising Sun: Where to Find Japan's Gorgeous Natural Gems
From magical sakura groves to mountains that split the sky, Japan's natural beauty is unbeatable. Start exploring with this guide.
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Travel & LeisureWe're Looking for a Roving Reporter to Join a Once-in-a-Lifetime Guided Tour Across Vietnam
If you've got a nose for adventure and an eye for what makes a great video, this is the giveaway for you.
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Travel & LeisureSpiddal (An Spidéal)
A small village west of Galway city and the gateway to the largest Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region).
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Travel & LeisureWestport
Stop a while at this stunning town before trekking up Croagh Patrick or heading out to explore Clew Bay.
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Travel & LeisureSligo
From a cracking food scene to great arts festivals and jaw-dropping landscapes, this town has something for everyone.
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Travel & LeisureKinsaleKinsale
This coastal town is renowned for its brightly-coloured buildings and culinary expertise.
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Travel & LeisureDaingean Uí ChúisDingle
Heart-stirring scenery awaits at this scenic town along the Kerry coastline.
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Travel & LeisureBallintraLough Mardal Lodge
A grass-roofed lodge and luxury skydome yurts await at this eco-friendly stay.
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Travel & LeisureConnemaraBallynahinch Castle
This 14th-century castle in the heart of Connemara boasts views of the Twelve Bens mountains.
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Travel & LeisureInishmaanInis Meáin Island Stays
Experience island living in this remarkable stay on an island in Galway Bay.
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Travel & LeisureMayoClare Island Lighthouse
An historical lighthouse on a remote island in Clew Bay with views of Achill Island and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Travel & LeisureClonmanyGlenevin Waterfall
Hike a short walk up to these stunning cascades passing by picturesque picnic spots and footbridges.
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Travel & LeisureWestport QuayCycle the Great Western Greenway
Get those calves burning and hire a bike to cycle the 49-kilometre stretch from Westport to Achill Island.
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Travel & LeisureWestportSea Kayaking in Clew Bay
Meander around the tiny islands that rise gently from this bay in Mayo.
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Travel & LeisureSelf-Bike Tour Around Inishmore
Hire a bike and cycle around the largest of the three Aran Islands and be sure to stop in at Dun Aengus (Dún Aonghasa).
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Travel & LeisureMullaghmore Head Surfing
Ireland's ultimate big wave surfing spot attracts surfers from across the globe.
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Travel & LeisureRoxboroughSkellig Michael
A dramatic two-island crag thrusting out of the Atlantic Ocean that was once home to a remote monastery.
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Travel & LeisureKilfenoraThe Burren
Explore this ethereal landscape home to unique flora and a rocky landscape of limestone swirls.
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Travel & LeisureDelphi Valley
If you like adventure and luxury, head to Delphi Valley and enjoy luxe stays and mucky escapades.
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Travel & LeisureDún Briste Sea Stack
Jutting out of the churning Atlantic Ocean, this natural landmark has lent itself to local myths and legends.
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Travel & LeisureQantas' Midwinter Flight Sale Boasts Over One Million Discounted Domestic Fares — with 40-Plus Routes Under $160
Start planning your next getaway, whether you want to head from Sydney to Byron Bay for $109, Melbourne to the Gold Coast from $129 or Brisbane to the Whitsunday Coast from $119.
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Travel & LeisureTeelinSlieve League (Sliabh Liag)
If you're keen on dramatic vistas, they don't get more majestic than these sea cliffs in Donegal.
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Travel & LeisureOughterardWild Atlantic Bus
If you're looking for an offbeat stay in Galway, this retro-fitted double-decker bus should be on your list.
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Travel & LeisureAustralian Landscape-Inspired Lighting Will Help Fight Jetlag on Qantas' Direct East Coast Flights to London and NYC
First announced in 2017, the Aussie airline's ultra long-haul Project Sunrise flights are set to launch from Sydney in mid-2026.
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Travel & LeisureStock Your Camper and Meet the Artisans on the Central Coast Makers Trail This Winter
Learn to shuck fresh oysters, join a cocktail-making workshop or try your hand at creating ceramics.
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Travel & LeisureWestern Sydney's New Light Rail Route Is Getting Ready to Welcome Its First Passengers
The new public transport system has entered its final phase of testing ahead of the 12-kilometre, 16-stop line coming online within weeks.
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Travel & LeisureQantas Is Now Flying Direct From Australia to Paris to Make Getting to Your Next French Holiday Even Quicker
Taking 17 hours and 20 minutes from Perth, this brand-new route is the longest non-stop flight to France from anywhere across the globe.
