Ten Things to Eat, See and Do on a Long Weekend in Perth
From a secret speakeasy to an epic rooftop cinema.
Spend your next weekend venturing through or relaxing in the breathtaking Grampians in regional Victoria.
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From gamified go-karting and unlimited ice cream to a garden just for kids and a behind-the-scenes experience at Singapore Zoo.
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Purchase a fare to Tokyo, Osaka or Seoul, and Jetstar will cover the leg home thanks to the airline's latest 'return for free' sale.
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Discover Singapore's Peranakan history at this colourful cultural hub.
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For a small island, Singapore sure packs a punch.
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From helicopter wine tours to luxury hotel stays, there are plenty of ways to live the high life in Brisbane.
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There's a reason we love travelling so much.
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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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Head north for an eco-friendly escape that doesn't skimp on luxury.
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Get out of town — literally — and do your weekend differently.
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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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"While I love a scenic road trip with good company as much as the next person, this road trip truly rivalled almost every journey I can recall."
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Proceed with an empty stomach, an open mind and a readiness to build a more meaningful relationship with what’s on your plate.
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Meet the passionate advocates and entrepreneurs who deal in flavours of the wild and tastes of terroir with the finest produce the earth and sea can offer.
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The South Australian island's wineries, beaches, oyster farms and accommodation are as beautiful as ever.
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Watch baby turtles hatch, swim at the Southern Great Barrier Reef, then sample award-winning local gin and rum.
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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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Spend a few days wrapped in nature, natural mineral springs and a blanket of good food and wine.
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Just an hour out of Melbourne, the Peninsula provides the perfect combo of coastal parks, prime produce and pinot noir.
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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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62 Rose Street, Fitzroy
Fitzroy's The StandardX boasts 125 luxury rooms, a rooftop bar and a contemporary Thai restaurant.
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Beach sessions, rainforest treks and breezy holiday vibes await you on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.
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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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Book a stay deep in the Blue Mountains or a stone's throw away from the Great Barrier Reef.
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You can't jump on a plane to the Riviera, but you can escape the city for a tranquil weekend on Pittwater.
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From a secret speakeasy to an epic rooftop cinema.
The Tokyo site joins the company's existing hotels in Shenzhen and Beijing in China.
The magical room at Melbourne's Hotel Windsor coincides with the Aussie run of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'.
Six Australian beaches have made FlightNetwork list of the top 50 best beaches in the world.
The spectacular starry event only happens once a year.
It'll travel from Adelaide to Brisbane over three days — and make the reverse journey across four.
Joining the ranks of the Big Pineapple and Big Banana, this newcomer has made its home in the QLD town of Chinchilla: the melon capital of Australia
It's recommended that you avoid the area and, if possible, catch the train home.
This two-person stay is located on a sprawling property and totally secluded, with stunning views and minimal carbon footprint.
The island nation has taken the top spot on the annual travel destination list.
It's giving away Mona Foma festival tickets and airfares for you and five mates — and it won't be an ordinary flight, either.
If you don't feel like joining the crowds in the city or sweating it out at a festival this year, ring in 2019 from Tassie, a yoga treehouse or a secluded west coast beach.
The new 175-room spot is calling itself 'Australia's first urban resort'.
There'll be a slew of road closures and limited trams from 9.30am during the Australian Council of Trade Unions' Change the Rules rally
The opulent hotel boasts an infinity pool, tennis court, day spa and private jetty, with room for just 30 guests at once.
And the decked-out bell tents are a very reasonable $200 a night (or $100 if you split it).
Don't worry, you won't need a royal's budget.
Enjoy the ultimate art lover's escape, including a mini Victorian version of Dark Mofo, on us.
Including a luxe new retreat and not one but two authentic Japanese eateries.
And the campaign video is optimised for 'dog vision', too.
Melbourne came in at number three — and Sydney at number six — in Condé Nast Traveler's annual Readers' Choice Awards.
Here, you can enjoy two expansive sculpture gardens, quaffable cool-climate wines straight from the cellar door and tasty hatted fare — and it's only an hour's drive away.
Where to blend luxury and nature all in one stay.
From a converted railway wagon to an old gaol cell, these unique locations are way better than your tent.
Featuring 80 stunning rooms with views of the river or bushland, and a restaurant from an acclaimed chef.
Soak up the stunning scenery of the south on two wheels.
Venture beyond Melbourne and discover everything this vibrant city has to offer.
The pups are available for pre-flight cuddles, as part of the new emBark program by American Airlines and Assistance Dogs Australia
The nearly 19-hour flight from Singapore to New York will soon take to the skies.
Commuters on the Cranbourne, Pakenham and Gippsland lines will be gifted 23 days of free travel.
Explore the icy continent during the day, then return home to your own bed.
The 200-acre hillside property boasts seven luxury suites, a mineral pool and its own private art gallery.
The 200-acre hillside property boasts seven luxury suites, a mineral pool and its own private art gallery.
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Your South-side best-of.
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