Travel & Leisure
The Ten Best Beach Camping Spots in Victoria
Pitch your tent at these epic campgrounds, then into the surf with you.
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NewsRest Up: Your Weekend Escape Just Got Extended For Free, with Mudgee Offering Visitors a Third Night on the House
Turns out the secret to a truly relaxing holiday isn't heading away more often — it's staying an extra night for free.
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FeatureThe Best Winter Weekend Getaways in Australia
Bypassing peak-season summer crowds has its perks. We have tracked down Australia’s premier cold-weather sanctuaries, packing in architectural eco-lodges, hyperlocal vineyard dining, and the best places to thaw out by a roaring open fire.
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FeatureDark Arts, Hedonism and Exploration: A Weekender's Guide to Visiting Hobart for Dark Mofo
Dark Mofo bathes Hobart in red light, fire and ritual every winter solstice. Here's where to stay, what to eat and how to do the long nights properly — from the Winter Feast to Night Mass.
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FeatureThe Best Unconventional Stays in Australia
From sleeping in former prison cells and bubbles under desert skies to floating villas, cliff-edge cabins and islands you can have entirely to yourself, these are Australia’s most unconventional stays.
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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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Feature
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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HotelThe Calile Hotel
48 James Street, Fortitude Valley
A Fortitude Valley stay that pairs resort-style living with one of Brisbane’s best dining and shopping precincts.
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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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Travel & LeisureQuit Your 9-5 and Capture the Country — Big4 Holiday Parks Has Embarked on a Search for Its Next Year-Long Content Creator
Traversing the country non-stop for 12 months, this travel content creator gig comes up with all the equipment needed to inspire Australians to hit the road.
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Travel & LeisureYour Guide to a Gold Coast Family Holiday Filled with Adventure, Nature and Play
From theme parks to wildlife encounters, here's how to do a Gold Coast holiday that works for the whole family.
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Travel & LeisureJust in Time for Valentine's Day, Scoot Is Offering Discounted Flights to Multiple Dreamy Destinations Across Asia From $140
From steamy city breaks to island hideaways, these discounted fares are made for Valentine's daydreamers in need of a holiday.
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Travel & LeisureYour Guide To A Wellness Escape In Uluwatu
Discover where to stay, train and unwind in Uluwatu for the ultimate healthy escape — from cliffside villas to oceanfront yoga and surf sessions.
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Travel & LeisureYour Cultural Guide to the Gold Coast: Local Creatives, Independent Boutiques and Arts Spaces
Explore the Gold Coast beyond the beach with this insider guide to galleries, festivals, independent boutiques and local markets.
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Travel & LeisureYour Ultimate Wellness Guide To Ubud
Ubud is Bali’s heart of wellness and slow travel. From luxury jungle stays to yoga, training and healing rituals, discover where to stay, move and restore.
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Travel & LeisureFour Sydney Attractions Every Local and Visitor Should Experience at Least Once
Whether you're a local rediscovering the city or a tourist planning a trip, these four Sydney attractions are classics for a reason.
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Travel & LeisureSpas, Wellness and Indulgence: 10 Luxe Gold Coast Escapes to Help You Zen Out
From bathhouses to hinterland retreats, the Gold Coast offers plenty of ways to slow down and reset.
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Travel & LeisureHinterland Experiences That Will Change the Way You See a Gold Coast Holiday
From romantic rainforest retreats to walks in the lush Hinterland, these experiences prove that a Gold Coast holiday doesn't end at the shoreline.
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Travel & LeisureStay: These Vintage Caravans Are Made for Group Getaways (and Come With Record Players)
Retro-style caravans in Bendigo are offering a new way to do group getaways and come complete with vinyl players and modern amenities.
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Travel & LeisurePaddingtonThe Olympia
25hours Hotels' first Australian outpost is an homage to cinematic glory, built around a globally inspired hospitality precinct.
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Travel & LeisureFrom Sporting Championships to Annual Spectacles: Ten Gold Coast Events That Are Worth the Journey
The Gold Coast is more than just sand and suntans.
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Travel & LeisureMelbourne Metro Tunnel 'Big Switch' Opening Day Soured by Train Delays and Confused Commuters
Melbourne's biggest public transport upgrade for 40 years is off to a predictably rocky start.
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Travel & LeisureThe Ultimate Wellness Guide To Plan Your Canggu Trip
Discover boutique stays, fitness hotspots and restorative experiences in this ultimate guide.
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Travel & LeisureIHG Hotels Is Offering 20% Discounts on Bookings for Over 270 Hotels Until Early February
Get a luxurious stay booked across the world before the New Year gets the better of you with this time-limited sale.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin Australia Pride Flight 2026
Take to the skies, this time in rhinestone-studded cowboy costumes, as this Mardi Gras tradition returns to 38,000 feet.
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Travel & LeisureAirbnb Has Just Revealed Its Most-Loved List for 2025, with One Rural NSW Stay Proving a Massive Hit on Social Feeds
Appearing alongside the stays that captured the most engagement on TikTok and Instagram, the Gilay Estate nailed the brief for young travellers.
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Travel & LeisurePerched Above Queenstown, Coronet Ridge Resort Promises Immense Alpine Luxury Complete with Indulgent Spa Treatments
Revamped following an NZD $30-million uplift, this sky-high luxury stay offers elegant hospitality within touching distance of the ski fields.
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Travel & LeisureHope IslandCoast Into Summer at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort
This new summer package delivers Med-like vibes without the flight, offering five-star comforts made for guilt-free coastal lazing.
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Travel & LeisureThis Just In: Peninsula Hot Springs Is Dialling Down the Heat for Summer
Here's an unlikely addition to your summer hit list: a refreshing dip in the hot springs.
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Design & StyleSouthbankHannah St Hotel
Head to Hannah St Hotel for a heavenly home-away-from-home feeling for your next staycation or interstate holiday.
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Travel & LeisureMelbourneGrand Hyatt 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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Travel & LeisureAucklandITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix 2026, Auckland
SailGP is bringing high-speed racing to the heart of Auckland's CBD this February.
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Travel & LeisureAuckland
ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix 2026
SailGP is bringing high-speed racing to the heart of Auckland's CBD this February.
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Travel & LeisureScoot's Summer Sale Is Here, Offering Flights From Sydney, Melbourne and Perth to Asia From $135
Keep your travel budget under control in 2026 with these discounted airfares to stunning destinations across Asia.
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Travel & LeisureWhat Early Birds Can Do in Bondi Before, During and After Sunrise
With its wellness-focused lifestyle and plethora of eateries, Bondi thrives in the mornings.
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Travel & LeisureCelebrate Smarter: How to Plan a Well-Earned City Break — On a Schedule That Works for You
Whether it's a quiet night away, a change of scenery or simply some time to switch off, thanks to Amex Plan It® you can make a well-earned city break feel more manageable.
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Travel & LeisureFrom Bangkok to Osaka: These Six Hotels Are Worth Crossing the World for
Our editors have rounded up their pick of the best hotels worth travelling for with Marriott Bonvoy.
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Travel & LeisureSorrentoHotel Sorrento
The new, chic Lobby bar is inspired by globally recognised venues such as The Bowery Hotel in New York.
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Travel & LeisureCockatoo Island Is a City Getaway with a Difference and We're Giving Away a Deluxe Camping Package to Prove It
This Sydney spot offers rich history, a range of accommodation options, and unrivalled views.
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This Just In: The Best Pools in Sydney Are Up for Rent This Summer With Hourly Rates Starting From $25
Think Airbnb, but for pools.
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Travel & LeisureUlladullaThis South Coast Winery Is Offering 20 Percent Off Luxury Villas and a $100 Estate Credit
If you've been looking for a summer escape, this is your sign.
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Travel & LeisurePlanning A Trip to Tassie? Add These Whisky-Fuelled Experiences To Your List
The Still and Pontville Distillery offer both charming history and a glimpse into Tasmania's new wave of whisky.
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Travel & LeisureHungry for Adventure: A New Study Has Revealed That Victoria Is Home to Three of Australia's Top Summer Foodie Road Trips
Plan your next road trip with the best food in mind, as a recently released study reveals why Victoria is ideal for adventures that combine driving and dining.
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Travel & LeisureThis Just In: Jetstar Is Offering Return Flights for Free With a Three-Day Black Friday Sale
Book a 2026 trip for way, way less with this steal of a Black Friday sale.
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Travel & LeisureThe Best Aussie Cities for a Summer Getaway
From rooftop pools to wild green spaces, your next city break just got a lot more exciting.
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Travel & LeisureComing Soon: InterContinental Is Bringing Luxury Seaside Living and Dining to Coogee Beach This Summer
InterContinental Coogee Beach embodies the dream seaside getaway — think ocean views from your bed, coastal dining experiences and a leisure deck with a day spa and infinity pool underway.
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Travel & LeisureEurope's Budget-Friendly Backpacker Bus Rolls Into Australia, Launching with $9.99 Fares From Melbourne to Sydney
Take the scenic route, as this staple supporter of low-cost European adventures arrives in Australia with a stellar intercity price tag.