Travel & Leisure
Jetstar Is Doing a Massive Sale on Domestic Flights with Fares Starting From $35
Score discounted flights to the Gold Coast, Byron, Uluru, Hamilton Island, Hobart and more.
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NewsStay Local for Your Next Luxury Escape — Four Australian Properties Have Been Named Among the World's 100 Best Hotels
Skip the overseas flight: four exceptional Australian hotels, and two across the ditch, have made this prestigious list of the world's best properties.
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NewsInterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach Debuts a New Infinity Pool and Sunlit Deck — with Further Luxuries Arriving in May
Perched above Coogee Beach, a sun-soaked infinity pool and terrace are ready for lounging, with a spa and members-only extras on the way.
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NewsFrom Kids' Activities to Dining Experiences: Here's How to Do a Winter Family Escape in Perth
With its outdoor lifestyle and free cultural activities, Perth is packed with family-friendly winter adventures.
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NewsElemental, Unruly and Remote: A Weekender's Guide to Tasmania's King Island
This remote Bass Strait island rewards travelers willing to slow down and submit to its natural rhythm.
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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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FeatureGreen Playground
Tropical North Queensland is the destination that should be perched at the top of your responsible travel hit list.
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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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NewsGastronomy, Festivities and Frivolity: A Weekender's Guide to Adelaide During Mad March
Heading to Adelaide for Mad March? Here’s how to spend a weekend during Fringe and WOMADelaide — including where to stay, eat, drink, play and wander.
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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 Port Stephens
Slurp local oysters, ride through the dunes and unearth 'Mad Max' sets on the coast.
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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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GuideThe Ten Best Hotels in Brisbane
From resort-style pools and design-led suites to heritage stays and boutique hideaways, these hotels prove that a great stay in Brisbane can be as much about atmosphere as it is about location.
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NewsThe 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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NewsTen of the Most-Unique and Relaxing Stays You Can Book Around Auckland
From sprawling rainforest escapes to chic inner-city lofts, Auckland's Airbnb game is set to impress.
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GuideThe 16 Best Hotels In Melbourne for 2025
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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NewsThe Most-Beautiful Coastal Stays That You Can Book in Noosa
Beach sessions, rainforest treks and breezy holiday vibes await you on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.
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NewsTen 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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Travel & LeisureBudgee BudgeeThe Gully at Budgee Budgee Farm
The Gully is a charming farm stay where the natural beauty of Mudgee and its vineyards abounds.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Plataran Canggu Bali Resort and Spa
Enjoy complimentary meals, massages and exclusive access to the iconic Cafe del Mar with a stay at this beautiful Balinese property in the heart of Canggu.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Mirage Whitsundays
Snorkel, sail or soar above the beach voted the most beautiful in the world, with this four-night Whitsundays winter travel deal.
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Travel & LeisureArizona Awaits
Arizona is a destination rich with experiences, and a hell of a lot more than red rocks and cacti.
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Travel & LeisureDisney's 'Magic at Sea' Cruises Will Sail Down Under for the Second Time From October 2024
Enjoy a whole new world of holiday fun while cruising the sea, including Disney, Marvel, Pixar and 'Star Wars' entertainment — and a 'Frozen' musical.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin Australia Is Slinging Return Flights to Vanuatu at Up to 50% Off
Here's a great excuse to escape the chill and book your next tropical island getaway.
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Travel & LeisureDeniliquin, NSWDeni Ute Muster
The Deni Ute Muster is a uniquely Aussie rural festival complete with Bogan Bingo, camel rides and other real-life Australian Idols (ahem Nollsy).
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Travel & LeisureMuogamarra Nature Reserve Is Reopening to the Public for Six Weeks This Winter and Spring
This secret oasis just north of Sydney is home to more than 900 species of native wildflowers.
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Travel & LeisureFirst Rate Feasts: How to Eat and Drink Your Way Around Arizona
As well as stunning vistas, Arizona offers world-class Mexican-inspired cuisine, top-notch glasses of wine, and more.
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Travel & LeisureBudgee BudgeeBlack Springs Cabin at Budgee Budgee Farm
A secluded slice of heaven among gums not far from all the charm and character to be found in Mudgee.
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Travel & LeisureUnexpected Indulgence: Why Arizona Should Be on Every Luxury and Wellness Seekers Bucket List
Clear your mind, recharge your batteries and discover the freedom of a world without borders - with a lick of luxury, of course.
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Travel & LeisureBeyond the Grand Canyon: An Alternative Guide to Arizona
I was sent to Arizona on a simple mission: to tour around the state while steering clear of its most famous attraction.
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Travel & LeisureAdventure Unlocked: A Jam-Packed Collection of Outdoor Experiences You Can Have in Arizona
Nature-lovers, thrill-seekers, eco-tourists and explorers: Arizona is calling.
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Travel & LeisureNatural Wonders and Desert Wines: Your Essential Road Trip Guide to Arizona
We know, we know — you want to tick the Grand Canyon off your bucket list. But if you're road tripping around the great state of Arizona, there is so much more to be discovered.
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Travel & LeisureChasing the Sun: Nine Nature-Filled Western Australian Holidays You Can Book Right Now
Jump on a luxury cruise around the Top End, swim with whale sharks at Ninglaoo Reef or road trip around Margaret River wineries.
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Travel & LeisureScore Flights to the NT From as Low as $89^ with Jetstar
Get a taste of the Top End with great value fares from Jetstar.
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Travel & LeisureJust In: Air New Zealand Has Been Named the Airline of the Year for 2023
It's the seventh time since 2013 that the New Zealand airline has nabbed the accolade, while Qantas came in sixth and Virgin seventh.
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Food & DrinkBali's Restaurant Revolution: Local Hospo Leaders Talk About the Island's Flourishing New Food Scene
We spoke to five local chefs and restaurant owners to learn how Bali's food scene has grown up over the past few years.
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Travel & LeisureBush Walks, Luxe Spas and Standout Bars: Ashli's Go-To Weekend Guide to Penrith
Here are all the top spots in the western locale, according to the local R&B artist.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Desa Potato Head
Enjoy free daily cocktails, complimentary massages and more at this renowned beachfront retreat in Seminyak.
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Travel & LeisureJetstar Is Celebrating Its 19th Birthday by Giving Away a Year's Worth of Free Flights
You and your plus one could win 12 domestic return flights and six international return flights to use over the next 12 months.
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Travel & LeisureFrom African Safaris to Diving with Whales: Eight Epic Holidays for Animal Lovers You Can Book Now
Book these once-in-a-lifetime nature-filled travel experiences through Concrete Playground Trips.
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Travel & LeisureDesert Beauty: Exploring the Rich Culture and Stunning Vistas of the Red Centre
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Aṉangu people, and marvel at the stunning vistas of Uluṟu and Kata Tjuṯa.
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Travel & LeisureTropical Capital City: Discover Darwin, Where Urban Energy Meets Outback Spirit
Uncover the best of Darwin's sun, sea and sand with this destination guide to the Top End’s capital city and tropical surrounds.
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Travel & LeisureAncient Playground: Experience the Cascading Waterfalls, Rugged Landscape, Aboriginal Rock Art and Wild Wonders of Kakadu
Experience stunning vistas, epic wonders and the unique flora and fauna in the tropics of the Top End at Kakadu National Park.
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Travel & LeisureOutback Oasis: Explore the Iconic Waterfalls, Ancient Gorges and Local Cuisine of Katherine
Explore where the outback meets the tropics by relaxing on river cruises, trekking through gorges and chilling in hot springs.
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Travel & LeisureThis Hotel on Lord Howe Island Has Just Been Named the Best Place to Stay in the South Pacific for 2023
Seven Australian hotels made Tripadvisor's list, alongside resorts in Fiji and Bora Bora.
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Travel & LeisureHawke's Bay in New Zealand Has Just Been Named the 12th Great Wine Capital of the World
If you've always thought that New Zealand produces top drops, you're right — and now this region has an official tick of approval.
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Travel & LeisureNine Cosy Winter Escapes in Orange That Will Have You Swapping the Coast for the Country, Stat
Leave behind the dreary city skylines this winter and head to a cosy escape in wine country.
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Travel & LeisureThe Ultimate Road-Trip Guide to Southern California If You're Dipping Your Toe Back Into Travel
From soaking up arts and culture to hopping between rooftop bars, here's where to tick off all those long-held holiday cravings in one neatly wrapped vacay.
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Travel & LeisureWe're Giving Away a Sweet Two-Night Escape to Beechworth, Victoria
Treat yourself (and a pal) to a sweet getaway in this historical Victorian town — on us.
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Travel & LeisureCathay Pacific Is Drastically Discounting Airfares on 6020 Round-Trip Getaways to Hong Kong
The airline will cover the cost of your base fares — you just need to pay taxes and surcharges.
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Travel & LeisureWintjiri Wiru Is the Stunning Nightly Light Show with 1000-Plus Drones That's Arrived Above Uluru
If you need another excuse to head to the Red Centre, this nightly cultural storytelling experience featuring more than 1000 drones is it.
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Travel & LeisureMolongThe White House
Stay in a terrace house on the heritage-listed main street in the beautiful little town of Molong.
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Travel & LeisureFor the Cruise Curious: We Sent a Trepidatious First-Timer on Her Maiden Cruise Voyage
Have you been curious about what it's like to travel by cruise? We sent a writer to experience it first hand.
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Travel & LeisureStay of the Week: Reef Resort Vava'u
Located in the pristine beauty of Tonga, this lush resort welcomes you to a tropical oasis — and will have you swimming with humpbacks.
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Travel & LeisureWines, Fire-Fuelled Festivals, and Countryside Walks: Your Guide to Orange for a Weekend, Four-Day Stay, or Longer This Winter
Explore the roving fields and fire festivals this winter — there's much more to this wine region than just its delicious cool-climate wines.
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Travel & LeisureAir New Zealand's Lie-Flat Economy Bunk Beds Will Be Available on New York and Chicago Routes From 2024
Ultra long-haul flights from New Zealand to America are about to get a whole lot more comfortable, starting in September 2024.
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Travel & LeisureYou Can Now Book a Tequila-Fuelled Stay in a Margarita-Inspired Room at Coolangatta's The Pink Hotel
Check in at The Herradura Hacienda and you can even get a bartender to come to your room to mix you up some margs.