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Castaways Resort

685 Karioitahi Road, Waiuku

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New Zealand Summer Guide 2024-2025

Everyone's favourite season of the year has arrived, and we're here to help you make it your best summer ever.

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Ten of the Most Blissful Waterfront Stays You Can Book in East Gippsland

This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.

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Twenty of the Best Airbnb Stays You Can Book in Tasmania

Book one — or a few — of these cabins, suites and lodges as you plan a trip around the Apple Isle.

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A 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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Six Tassie Restaurants Championing Paddock-to-Plate Dining For if You Like Eating Straight from the Source

Tasmania is home to some of the finest produce grown anywhere in Australia — here's where to sample it straight from the source.

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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 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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The Essential Spring Long Weekender's Guide to Hobart

For New Zealanders in search of epic adventures, incredible scenery, delicious gastronomy and damn good wine, you don't have to travel far.

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A Weekender's Guide to Wanaka

Soak up the very best of 'God's Country'.

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Guide
The 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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The 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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The Most Romantic Places to Stay in Bali When Proposals and Honeymoons Come Calling

Perfect for those looking to honeymoon or just run away with their special someone.

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Our Guide to 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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The Ten Best Hotels in Brisbane

Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the top hotels in Brisbane will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and rooftop pools for days.

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The Best Hotels in Sydney

Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the top hotels in Sydney will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and unbeatable views across the city await.

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

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New Zealand Summer Guide 2024-2025

Everyone's favourite season of the year has arrived, and we're here to help you make it your best summer ever.
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Ten of the Most Blissful Waterfront Stays You Can Book in East Gippsland

This regional gem is filled with idyllic waterfront retreats offering the ultimate antidote to city life.
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Twenty of the Best Airbnb Stays You Can Book in Tasmania

Book one — or a few — of these cabins, suites and lodges as you plan a trip around the Apple Isle.
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Escape the city and head to the wilderness for a holiday in these private getaways scattered around regional Victoria.
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From a mountaintop villa to a secluded country cottage, these are the best Airbnb stays you'll find in the Blue Mountains.
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Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture at These Eight Festivals

Discover the wonderful and ancient traditions that make Japan so special.
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It's showtime at the accommodation-sharing platform's latest pop culture-themed listing, complete with a portal to the afterlife.
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You Can Pay Tribute to Prince by Booking a Stay in the House From 'Purple Rain' Via Airbnb

Four decades since the iconic film hit cinemas, the newly restored abode includes pieces from Prince's own collection — and a secret room.
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Seek out these adrenaline-charged experiences across Japan on your next visit.
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The Best Places to Go Glamping in New Zealand

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The Most Romantic Places to Stay in Bali When Proposals and Honeymoons Come Calling

Perfect for those looking to honeymoon or just run away with their special someone.
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Our Guide to 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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Sights of the Rising Sun: Where to Find Japan's Gorgeous Natural Gems

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Making the Most of the Coast: Where to Play and Eat in Noosa

Roller coasters, swimming with whales and an intimate seasonal dining experience — discover a new side to Noosa.
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Coming Soon: QT Is Opening the Chain's First Hotel Outside of Australia and New Zealand in Singapore

From September 2024, you can check in at this 134-room Singapore hotel with a rooftop bar and pool right next to the Lau Pa Sat hawker centre.
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From the 'Up' House to Prince's 'Purple Rain' Mansion, Airbnb's New Icons Listings Go Big on Pop Culture-Themed Stays

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A Beginner's Guide to the Greek Islands

Salty swims in turquoise waters, halloumi cooked to perfection (no squeaks here, thanks) and seemingly eternal sunshine? Welcome to your next Greek Island holiday.
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Sun, Sea and Sand Adventures: Three Must-Do Adventures in Beautiful Los Cabos

Make your trip to Mexico truly memorable and swap the Cancun craziness for the slower, more luxurious destination on the sparkling Pacific.
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Acclaimed Spanish Restaurant-Turned-Museum El Bulli Is Becoming an Airbnb for One Night Only

Famous chef Ferran Adrià is opening up the unique spot with Mediterranean sea views for two people, and for free — but you do have to make your own way there.
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Wellington Unplugged: Your Weekend Guide to Jim Beam Homegrown Festival, Feasting and Fun

If you're heading to Kiwi's favourite live music party, this is one guide you should bookmark.
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Palm Cove in North Queensland Has Been Named the Best Beach in the World by Condé Nast 'Traveller'

Five other Australian beaches and one coastal New Zealand spot also made the cut on the full list of 34 spots, with half of the top ten hailing from Down Under.
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Sydney's Manly Beach Has Been Named the Seventh Best Beach in the World for 2024

Tripadvisor's yearly picks also include seven Australian locations and one from NZ on its list of the South Pacific's best beaches.
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Now Open: Abstract Is the Karangahape Road Hotel Bringing a Slice of Brooklyn to Auckland

With sleek, chic but comfortable designs, Abstract is the hotel for the younger generation of guests.
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The CBD hotel is getting a multimillion-dollar makeover and you could be one of the first guests to experience it.
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Your Essential Guide to Hobart

Make the most of your trip to Hobart, Tassie’s increasingly popular capital city where superb dining and rugged natural beauty meet.
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Now Open: Te Arikinui Pullman Hotel Is the First Five-Star Hotel in Auckland Airport's Precinct

The hotel is a homage to Tainui waka iwi, with stunning Māori designs featured from the exterior of the building to the furniture in the rooms.
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Now Open (Again): Tokyo's TeamLab Borderless Digital Art Gallery Is Finally Back on Your Japan Itinerary

This dazzling must-visit gallery features everything from digital waterfalls to a tea house pouring cuppas adorned with blooming flowers.
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Calling All Adrenaline Seekers: South Island's Kaikoura Just Launched 600 Metres of Ziplines

Experience the stunning landscape of this South Island town as you zip through the sky.