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    The chain's 172-room CBD site also boasts a dedicated recreation level, chocolate cafe, and modern Asian restaurant and bar.

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    A 97-Percent Partial Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible in Australia This Weekend

    The moon is expected to turn a shade of red as it slips into earth's shadow.

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    Nine Waterfalls and Freshwater Swimming Spots to Explore in Tropical North Queensland

    Get ready to slide and swing your way into some spectacular swimming spots this autumn.

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    Ten Great Gifts for Your Friend Who Appreciates the Finer Things in Life

    Level up your gift giving with these extravagant experiences.

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    The Grampians' Epic New 160-Kilometre Walking Trail Has Opened Just in Time for Your Summer Hikes

    The Grampians Peaks Trail takes 13 days to traverse in full, spanning from Mount Zero in the north to Dunkeld in the south.

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    Queensland Is Reopening to Vaxxed Visitors Nearly a Week Early After Hitting 70-Percent Double Jabs

    The Sunshine State might also hit its 80-percent double-vaccinated target early, which is when interstate visitors can enter Queensland without quarantining.

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    Eight Must-Visit Spots in Potts Point for Every Occasion

    Speakeasy bars, stinky cheese and next-level sambos await.

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    Ten Must-Visit Spots in the CBD for Every Occasion

    Your next business lunch, date night and birthday party: all sorted.

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    Ten Must-Visit Spots in Double Bay for Every Occasion

    Whether you're on the hunt for designer vintage, your next read or a really, really good bowl of pasta, you'll find it here.

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    Nine Must-Visit Spots in Newtown for Every Occasion

    Stock up on party supplies at one of Sydney's best bottle-os, then get your sugar fix at a hole-in-the-wall gelato shop.

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    Ten Must-Visit Spots in Mosman for Every Occasion

    From sundowners overlooking the beach to shopping up a storm along the high street, there are plenty of ways to stay busy in this north shore 'burb.

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    Nine Must-Visit Spots in Darlinghurst for Every Occasion

    Know where to go for OTT lunches, happy hour cocktails and 2am snacks.

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    Seven Must-Visit Spots in Randwick for Every Occasion

    This easy-breezy 'burb is home to a Middle Eastern brekkie spot and a kitsch-but-cute small bar.

  • News

    Thirteen Charming Farmhouse Stays You Can Book in NSW Right Now

    It has been a very long year — treat yourself to one of these relaxing and serene farmhouse stays.

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    Twelve of the Most Luxurious Fiji Stays to Splurge on Now That Borders Are Opening

    Overseas adventures are back on the menu — and Fiji's stunning beaches, villas and resorts are ready and waiting for your visit.

  • News

    The NSW Government Is Investing $50 Million to Improve Swimming Spots and Public Spaces

    Under the plan, new swimming and kayaking locations will be created in Greater Sydney, while regional NSW will be treated to new and improved hiking trails and open spaces.

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    Ten Thrilling Travel Experiences to Gift That Person Who Loves Big Adventures

    Multi-day treks, sand dune surf sessions and jumping croc cruises — get your adrenaline-loving mate a present they won't forget.

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    Western Australia Will Reopen Its Borders in Early 2022 When It Reaches 90-Percent Double Jabs

    WA Premier Mark McGowan has announced that the state will start easing border controls both domestically and internationally.

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    Ten Booming Regional Towns to Consider for Your First Home If You're Looking for a Seachange

    Whether you want to relocate right by the beach or you're looking for a treechange, these towns are the ideal places to lay down roots.

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    Victoria Has Fully Opened Its Border to New South Wales

    Under Victoria's permit system, all of New South Wales is now classed as a green zone, allowing all NSW residents to head south without testing or quarantining.

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    Ten Unmissable Activities for Adventure Lovers in Tropical North Queensland

    Take a leap of faith at Australia's only bungee jump, abseil down flowing waterfalls or pitch a tent on a secluded island this autumn.

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    The World's Largest Inflatable Theme Park for Adults Is Touring Australia Again in 2022

    Let your inner child run free in the 1500-square-metre bouncy castle, the inflatable obstacle course and the space-themed wonderland.

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    Ten Must-Visit Spots in Balmain for Every Occasion

    The leafy peninsula village offers generous water views, intimate date-night haunts and the perfect neighbourhood bookstore.

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    Seven Must-Visit Spots in Redfern for Every Occasion

    Seek out one of Sydney's tastiest rotisserie chickens and a moody jazz bar in this inner city hood.

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    Nine Must-Visit Spots in Paddington for Every Occasion

    You'll find everything from sustainable fashion (and fish) to culinary gems in this pocket of the eastern suburbs.

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    Seven Must-Visit Spots in Marrickville for Every Occasion

    Excellent breweries aside, there are plenty of businesses in this inner west hood you should have on your radar.

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    Seven Must-Visit Spots in Manly for Every Occasion

    Curb a brekkie jaffle craving and restock your bar cart with boutique booze — all just a few steps from the beach.

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    NSW Is Bringing Forward Its Next Stage of Relaxed Restrictions for Double-Vaxxed Folks to November 8

    Rules for double-jabbed NSW residents are easing almost a month earlier than planned — scrapping caps on at-home gatherings and allowing dance floors to reopen.

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    Queensland's Scenic Rim Has Been Named One of the Best Places in the World to Visit in 2022

    It's the only Australian location on the list — but Auckland was named the top city to visit in 2022.

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    Singapore Is Opening Up Quarantine-Free Travel to Vaccinated Australians on November 8

    A travel bubble between Australia and Singapore was first floated back in March, and it's finally becoming a reality.

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    South Australia Is Reopening to Vaxxed Travellers So It's Time to Book a Wine-Fuelled Holiday

    SA has revealed its reopening roadmap, including letting double-vaccinated visitors into the state without quarantining from November 23.

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    RSPCA NSW's Shelters Have Reopened to Vaxxed Sydneysiders If You're Keen to Adopt an Animal

    Thousands of animals were adopted during lockdown, but there are still hundreds looking for a forever home.

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    Virgin's New Domestic and International Flight Sale Is Selling 1.7 Million Fares Starting From $49

    You can nab a cheap flight to 28 different destinations, including Fiji, Bali and New Zealand.

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    Five Must-Try Restaurants in the Inner West's New Dining Precinct

    From sweet to savoury, a world of great new eats has landed in Smidmore Street.

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    A Guide to Southwest Sydney That'll Take You from Brekkie to the Bar

    Catch incredible art, enjoy Lebanese sweets and take a hike through a lush national park .

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    The Mightiest Tiny Houses You Can Book Around NSW

    Escape reality with a few nights spent in a secluded mini abode.

  • News

    Thailand Is Reopening to Australian Tourists on November 1

    Double-vaccinated Aussie travellers will be able to completely skip quarantine, too.

  • Feature

    The Localist: Sydney 2021

    The past year has really highlighted the importance of supporting our local shops and hospo joints. There's power at your fingertips — and in your shopping baskets.

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    Tasmania Will Open to All Double-Jabbed Australian and International Arrivals on December 15

    Dreaming of a summer getaway to Tasmania? The Apple Isle has set its official reopening date, based on when it expects to get to the 90-percent double-vaccinated threshold.

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    Arrive by Helicopter at Byron Bay's Outrageously Luxe Hotel Clicquot This Summer

    The French champagne house drops a holiday experience for when a standard villa simply won't do.

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    Seventeen Treehouses Around Australia You Can Book for an Immersive Nature Getaway

    Book a stay deep in the Blue Mountains or a stone's throw away from the Great Barrier Reef.

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