Travel & Leisure
Touring the Lone Star: A Travel Pro's Tips for a Texas Bucket List
"Part of my heart now lies in the Lone Star State."
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NewsFifteen of the Most Unique Stays You Can Book Around New Zealand
Spend a few nights in a leafy treehouse, a beautifully restored truck perched right on the bay or even a mountaintop cabin with views for days.
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NewsThe Ultimate Singapore Food Guide (For More Than Chilli Crab and Chicken Rice)
You’ll be ordering like a local in no time.
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NewsThe Best Dog-Friendly Hotels, B&Bs and Self-Contained Getaways in Victoria
Accommodations where both you and your pet can sit and stay all around Victoria.
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NewsNow Open: The CBD's Newest Luxury Hotel Melbourne Place Is Home to Three Knock-Out Hospitality Venues
The new 14-storey hotel is home to a Med-inspired restaurant, Portuguese diner and late-night basement bar.
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FeatureExquisite Eats, Gorgeous Gardens and the World's Fastest Cars: A First-Timer's Guide to Singapore
For a small island, Singapore sure packs a punch.
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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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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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FeatureA Southern Edge Road Trip: Follow a CP Writer's Ambling Foodie Adventure in Tasmania's South
"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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FeatureA Northern Forage Road Trip: Follow a CP Writer's Tasting Tour Across Tasmania's North
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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NewsMeet The Culinary Tastemakers Championing Tasmanian Produce
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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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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NewsA 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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NewsA Weekender's Guide to Daylesford
Spend a few days wrapped in nature, natural mineral springs and a blanket of good food and wine.
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NewsA Weekender's Guide to the Mornington Peninsula
Just an hour out of Melbourne, the Peninsula provides the perfect combo of coastal parks, prime produce and pinot noir.
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The Best Dog-Friendly Hotels, B&Bs and Self-Contained Getaways in Victoria
Accommodations where both you and your pet can sit and stay all around Victoria.
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GuideThe 14 Best Hotels In Melbourne
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 and pillow menus await.
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HotelLanson Place Parliament Gardens
502 Albert Street, East Melbourne
This new Melbourne hotel houses a 20-metre lap pool, gym, all-day diner and cocktail bar, and 137 rooms.
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NewsTen Next-Level Australian Stays with Outdoor Baths for the Ultimate Relax and Rewind Getaway
Whether you fancy relaxing in a private Japanese bathhouse, a rustic metal tub perched on a farm's timber deck, or a spa-bath in a mountain cave — we've got you covered.
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NewsThe Best Places to Go Glamping in New Zealand
Choose from seaside glamping spots, campsites in the mountains and tents scattered about countryside farms full of roaming sheep.
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NewsThe 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 & LeisureGrab Your Suitcase: Australia's Newest Airline Bonza Is Doing 20-Percent Off Flights for Five Days
The low-cost carrier is dropping its fares on all 18 destinations and 34 routes, with flights starting from $39.20.
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Travel & LeisureYou Can Holiday in Olympic BMX Gold Medalist Logan Martin's Gold Coast Home for Just $16 a Night
Fancy a long-weekend getaway with a backyard skatepark and putting green? Airbnb's latest one-off stay is offering exactly that — and for cheap.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin Just Dropped a Week-Long Sale with 300,000 Flights to and From Queensland From $49
Spend spring, summer or autumn in the Sunshine State — or, Queenslanders, book cheap flights to head around the rest of the country.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin Has Launched Bag Tracking to Help Fix One of the Most Annoying Things About Air Travel
The airline has been piloting the luggage-tracking tool since May, and has now rolled it out on almost 70-percent of domestic flights.
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Travel & LeisureTastes of the Lone Star State: How to Plan A Wine-Fuelled Trip Across Texas
The Lone Star State has been developing a standout wine scene in secret for far too long.
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Travel & LeisureWhere the West Begins: How to Tour the Texas Metropolises of Dallas and Fort Worth
The international airport hub of Dallas–Fort Worth makes this the ideal starting point for any Texas adventure.
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Travel & LeisureFrom SXSW to the Best Texan Barbecue: An Essential Guide to Austin
The Texas state capital boasts standout sights, legendary flavours and a world-class live music scene.
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Travel & LeisureThe Heart of Texas History: An Essential Visitor's Guide to San Antonio
The Alamo City is home to significant historical sites and one of the most photogenic rivers you'll ever see.
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Travel & LeisureExplore Coast to Coast on Heritage-Listed K'gari
Go from glittering waters to lush rainforests on this idyllic Queensland island, which boasts an array of adventures for the whole family.
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Travel & LeisureDog-Friendly Places to Stop on a Perth to Esperance Road Trip With Your Best Furry Friend
See why the West really is best with this breathtakingly paw-fect itinerary.
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Travel & LeisureDog-Friendly Places to Stop on a Sydney to Brisbane Road Trip With Your Best Furry Friend
Em-bark on one of the country's most popular — and stunning — road trips.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin's Latest Flight Sale Is Here with 500,000 Discounted Domestic and International Fares From $49
That next Tokyo, Bali, Hamilton Island or Hobart holiday just got cheaper.
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Travel & LeisureGreener Getaways: Five Ways to Have an Eco-Conscious Long Weekend in Port Douglas
If you're looking to put nature at the forefront of your next long weekend, there are plenty of ways to travel mindfully and sustainably across Port Douglas.
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Arts & EntertainmentBrisbaneBrisbane Music Trail
It’s non-stop tunes in Brisbane throughout September as three music festivals descend on the city.
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Travel & LeisureAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Are the Latest Celebrities Renting Out Their Guesthouse on Airbnb
The one catch: you'll need to be in Santa Barbara this weekend, on Saturday, August 19, to enjoy this free stay.
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Travel & LeisureScore up to 40% Off Your Stay at Crystalbrook Collection Hotels and Resorts
Travel with a lighter footprint with Crystalbrook Collection and this exclusive sale.
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Travel & LeisureSouthbank Is Getting a New $150 Million Boutique Hotel with a Sky-High Rooftop Bar
The Collection by TFE Hotels property will include a new neighbourhood bar, restaurant, dreamy lap pool and rooftop bar.
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Travel & LeisureRemote Islands, National Parks and Regional Towns: Here Are 20 of the Best Places to Visit in Australia in 2024
Make this the year you explore more of Australia's outstanding natural and cultural offerings.
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Travel & LeisureTokyo's Stunning TeamLab Borderless Digital Art Gallery Will Reopen in a New Location in Early 2024
Add this spectacular experience back to your Japan itineraries — it'll feature both new and evolved artworks.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Hotel Komune Resort and Beach Club
This stunning Bali resort sits on the black-sand shoreline of Keramas Beach, one of the best surf breaks in the world.
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Travel & LeisureSt KildaThe Prince Hotel
Expect chic beachy vibes within this restored art deco building in St Kilda.
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Travel & LeisureThe Gold Coast's Palazzo Versace Has Been Reborn as the Imperial Hotel and Is Set for a Refurb
The 200-bed Main Beach spot will leave its exterior unchanged and keep its antique chandelier, but give its rooms a makeover.
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Travel & LeisureGwyneth Paltrow Is Renting Out Her Montecito Guesthouse for Free on Airbnb for a Full Goop-Style Getaway
Score this one-night-only stay and the actor-turned-lifestyle brand founder will even be there to greet you.
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Travel & LeisureThe Great Ocean Road's Greatest Hits: A Four Day Itinerary
Great Ocean Road is famous for the 12 Apostles and iconic rugged coastline - but there's a whole lot more to this stunning stretch of Victoria.
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Travel & LeisureScore a Luxury Two-Night Stay for You and a Mate to Cairns with Flights, Welcome Drinks and More Included
Itching for a getaway to a tropical paradise? This could be the perfect luxury escape for you and a mate (or a date!).
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Travel & LeisureADGE Is the Bright New Sydney Hotel with an Acclaimed Korean Deli in Its Lobby
This staycation haven is all about bold colours and big flavours.
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Travel & LeisureHotel Marvell Is Byron Bay's First-Ever Five-Star Hotel — and Boasts the Town's First Rooftop Bar and Pool
Levelling up Byron trips, this new hotel opens on August 1 with 24 rooms and suites, plus onsite restaurant Bonito.
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Travel & LeisureTarwin LowerRiver Drive Motel
This warm, old-school motel has been sympathetically redesigned by a Melbourne-based wife-and-husband duo.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin Has Dropped Another Big Flight Sale with 500,000 Discounted Domestic and International Fares
It's time to make Fiji, Bali and Queenstown holiday plans — or pick up a flight within Australia with prices from $49.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Wallaringa Farm
Wallaringa Farm is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, nestled on 750 acres of cattle farm in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
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Travel & LeisureMelbourneRydges Melbourne
A thoroughly modern hotel in the heart of Melbourne's theatre precinct.
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Travel & LeisureGame On: FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ Sydney
The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ has finally landed Down Under, and we have the ultimate guide to get the most out of your time in Sydney.
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Food & DrinkNine Culinary Experiences to Book on Your European Summer Holiday
Eat and drink your way through Europe this summer with help from the local experts.
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Travel & LeisureSydney's Soon-to-Open W Hotel Has Unveiled Its Restaurant, Cocktail Bar and Dessert Haven BTWN
BTWN will arrive with a produce-driven all-day diner, a luxurious space for after-work and weekend drinks, and a dessert bar from one of the world's most acclaimed pastry chefs.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin's Latest Big Australian Flight Sale Is Slinging 500,000 Domestic Fares Starting From $49
Byron Bay, the Sunshine Coast, Cairns and Hobart, here you come — but you've only got a few days to nab a bargain.
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Travel & LeisureHow to Spend Four Days in Sydney for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ If You Want to Cross Stuff Off Your Bucket List
From beaches to boutiques, cultural adventures and trips to the Blue Mountains, here's your itinerary for an epic jaunt to the harbour city.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Hotel Sorrento
Hotel Sorrento boasts five separate bars, two restaurants and newly refurbished accommodation rooms, with more to come later in the year.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Crystalbrook Riley
Whether you dive into the deep end of its lagoon, settle on the sands of the beach or enjoy complimentary access to the nearby aquarium, a stay at this resort is a water-lover's wonderland.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Mountain Shadows Resort USA
Situated in the heart of Arizona, this pristine property is the ideal stay for a luxury desert holiday.