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This South Coast Winery Is Offering 20 Percent Off Luxury Villas and a $100 Estate Credit

58 Washburton Road, Ulladulla

If you've been looking for a summer escape, this is your sign.

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Planning 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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Sydney in Summer

See the Harbour City come alive when the sun shines.

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Hungry 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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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

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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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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A Weekender's Guide To Bowral and the Southern Highlands

Stay at a country estate, taste locally produced wine and whisky, peruse a whole heap of art and feast at a hatted restaurant — all in just one weekend.

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Hotel
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 Most-Beautiful Coastal Stays That You Can Book in Noosa

Beach sessions, rainforest treks and breezy holiday vibes await you on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.

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The Eight Best Places to Go Glamping in Victoria

All these luxury Victorian glamping experiences are under two hours away from the Melbourne CBD — so you can easily have your weekend wilderness adventure and goose-feather down quilt, too.

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Travel

Get Concrete Playground's take on the latest travel news, events, places and trips

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The Five Best Winter Cabins Near Sydney

Hibernate in style.
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Mel Stringer's Five Steps to the Perfect Brisbane Weekend

Artist and Etsy-er Mel Stringer knows Brisbane's kawaii side.
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Vlada Edirippulige's Five Steps to the Perfect Brisbane Weekend

The illustrator, Major Leagues bassist and Junky Comics shop owner really knows Brisbane's cultural landscape.
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Win a Weekend Away at Dark Mofo

Fly down to Hobart as a VIP guest of official MONA partner Hendrick's Gin.
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This Japanese Hotel Lets You Sing Karaoke in a Hot Tub

The ultimate setting for a 'Rubber Ducky' rendition.
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Morgan Jenkins' Five Steps to the Perfect Brisbane Weekend

Live Brisbane like the locals do.
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Changes Galore for Gisborne's Rhythm and Vines Festival

It's a new year for the New Year's festival.
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The World's First Official Hello Kitty Restaurant to Open in Hong Kong

Instagram had better be ready.
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A Weekender's Guide to Avoca

Pull on a cable knit and enjoy the autumn sun on the Central Coast.
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Expats, It Looks Like You'll Be Paying Back Your HECS After All

Pyne wants you to pay up.
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The Ten Best Things to Come Out of Mexico

Two million square kilometres of ingenuity, creativity and deliciousness.
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Poderi Crisci Restaurant - CLOSED

The people who brought you metre-long pizza and some of the best Italian in the city.
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A Guide to Eating and Drinking on Waiheke Island

Food nirvana is just a ferry ride away.
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We decided to investigate what makes Melbourne's coffee brilliant.
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Uber Launches Cash-Only Auto-Rickshaw Service

A world first for the taxi-challenging app.
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Wine Lover's Weekenders
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Go off the beaten vineyard track on your foray into Australia's favourite wine region.
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The place to go when you long to sip pinot noir by a crackling wood fire.
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This New Hotel Offers Accomodation for Both Tourists and Refugees

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Your Guide to a Bay of Islands Weekend Getaway

There is no sparsity of sea views or good vibes in the Bay of Islands.
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Auckland CBD

Lucky Buddha - CLOSED

An Asian fusion restaurant and menu designed for sharing.
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Airbnb's Latest Terrifying Stay is Snuggled In the End of This Ski Jump

Checkout is via zipline. Really.
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The Five Best Hotel Getaways on the Coral Coast

Extend your summer. Run away to the WA beaches.
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Ten Hotel Oases That Will Cool You Down in Summer

The lowdown on where the trendsetters sleep.
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Melbourne

Melbourne Japanese Summer Festival 2015

Learn the art of origami, watch live Japanese music and eat as much soft shell crab salad as you can.
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How to Spend 60 Hours in Margaret River

Where vineyards meet the sea and ice cream is a 'cow to cone' operation.
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Win a Western Australian Wine Adventure Thanks to WineMarket

Because a love of wine should always be rewarded.
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The Five Best Vineyard Getaways in Australia

Pop open a bottle of estate-grown wine at these stylish stays among the Australian vines.
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Through Monsoon Poon's doors are the lantern-lit South East Asian vibes of yesteryear.
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The Eight Best Mexican Restaurants in Wellington

Great Mexican food, much like Wellington city, is a study of contrasts.
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You Can Rent This Entire Cave on Airbnb

It's a cave. Your accommodation is an entire cave.
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Spend a Luxurious, Terrifying Night Dangling at 9000ft

Two double beds and 360 degree views, but no bathroom.
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The Ten Best Cafes on the North Shore

The Shore is home to free parking, an endless coast of user-friendly beaches and some of the most relaxed cafes in town.
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Baroque Music is Alive and Well in the Bolivian Amazon

It's been 400 years guys...