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    It may seem like just another festival on the surface, but repeat customers know this five-day blowout is so much more than that.

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    The Ten Best Hotels for Swingers

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    Hey Now, You Can Stay (and Go Play) in Shrek's Swamp for a Weekend Thanks to Airbnb

    Donkey is the host of this free fairy tale-inspired getaway in the Scottish Highlands, which is happening in the lead up to Halloween.

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    The Best Hotels in Sydney

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    The Calile in Brisbane Was Just Named Oceania and Australia's Top Spot at the World's Best 50 Hotels 

    Coming in 12th on the World's Best's first-ever hotels list, the Sunshine State drawcard is the only Australian venue to make the cut.

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    House of Sunny Has Turned Its Latest Collection Into a One-Night-Only Airbnb That You Can Stay in for Free

    If you're in the UK for London Fashion Week, you can slumber inside the fashion label's Hackney showroom.

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    Coming Soon: Australia's New 'Monopoly' Theme Park Will Get You Passing Go in Melbourne From October

    Tickets are now on sale for this board game come to life, which includes a 'Monopoly' store, 'Monopoly' cafe and 'Monopoly' challenges.

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    The Best Places to Go Glamping in NSW

    All these luxury NSW glamping experiences are under two hours away from Sydney's CBD — making it all too easy to have a weekend wilderness adventure in total comfort.

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    Journey to Japan

    Think you know Japan? Think again.

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    Off the Beaten Track: A Guide to Boutique Experiences in Japan's Regional Areas

    Experience something out of the ordinary in these regional Japanese towns.

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    Night Moves: An After-Hours Guide to Japan's Nightlife

    Embark on a nocturnal adventure that unveils the heart and soul of this captivating country.

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    From Sakura to Momiji: A Seasonal Guide to Exploring Japan

    There’s something different to experience across every season in Japan.

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    18 Church Street, Terrigal

    Order the Corrie Island oysters and a bottle of Australian wine to start your long lunch here.

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    Safran

    81/189 Ocean View Road, Ettalong Beach

    An award-winning Turkish restaurant in Ettalong.

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    South End Social

    32 Mann Street, Gosford

    Gosford’s go-to brunch spot has yuzu spritzes and souvlaki pitas.

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    Bar Toto

    83/189 Ocean View Road, Ettalong Beach

    Coffee cocktails, antipasti platters and cosy weekend vibes are what you'll find at this Ettalong nook.

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    Little Creek Cheese

    141-155 Alison Road, Wyong

    Sample award-winning cheeses at this boutique cheese factory — then learn to make your own.

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    Refined Experiences for Your Next Stay in Japan

    World-class hospitality, meticulous attention to detail, exquisite cuisine and cultivated design come together in Japan.

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    Spring into Action with These Five School Holiday Activities for Your Junior Athlete

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    Let's Texas

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    A Guide to Eating Your Way Through Japan's Regional Specialties

    We can guarantee you’ve never heard of at least one of these dishes.

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    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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    Grab 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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    You 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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    Sierra Escape Has Just Added a Stunning Tiny House to Its Suite of Luxe Mudgee Accommodation

    Get off the grid in style at this country NSW getaway, complete with an outdoor tub, fireplace and stellar views.

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    Virgin 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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    You Can Live Out All of Your Game Show Fantasies with Your Mates at This New Sydney Quiz Room

    Book out an interactive game show-style quiz room and go head to head in general knowledge or music trivia.

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    Virgin 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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    Eyes to the Sky: A Super Blue Moon (and 2023's Largest Full Moon) Will Be Visible Down Under This Week

    August's last full moon is both a supermoon and a blue moon — because it'll be at the the closest point to Earth in its elliptical orbit, and it's the second full moon this month.

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    You Can Vote for Sam Kerr's Stunning Goal as the Women's World Cup's Best to Give the Matildas Another Win

    The Australian captain is up against nine other ace strikes, including by England's Lauren James and Japan's Mina Tanaka.

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    Tastes 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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    Where 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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    From 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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    The 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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    Explore 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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    Sam Kerr Is Launching a Football School for Kids Because Everyone Wants to Be the Soccer Star Right Now

    The Matildas captain isn't done inspiring the nation yet — and she has the next generation of football heroes in her sights.

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    How to Spend 48 Hours in Cairns When You're In Need of a Tropical Weekend Escape

    Swap your desk for a deck chair and flat whites for cocktails and treat yourself to escape to tropical north Queensland.

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    Dog-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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    Dog-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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    Virgin'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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    Brisbane Is Getting a Statue to Commemorate the Matildas' Historic 2023 Women's World Cup Efforts

    The tribute will be built outside Suncorp Stadium, where the team played three Women's World Cup games — including that epic quarter-final against France.

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    Greener 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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    The World's Largest Lego Store Is Opening in Sydney's CBD Later This Year

    The 900-square metre site will feature a Lego storytelling table, Australia's first personalisation studio and a pick-and-build wall.

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    Ashton 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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    Remote 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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    Tokyo'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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    Stay 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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