Travel & Leisure
Find Your Wow with Intrepid
They say travel broadens the mind, but just going on holiday isn’t enough — explore, take chances and dive into the unknown to find your 'wow'.
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NewsStay: These Vintage Caravans Are Made for Group Getaways (and Come With Record Players)
Retro-style caravans in Bendigo are offering a new way to do group getaways and come complete with vinyl players and modern amenities.
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HotelThe Olympia
1 Oxford Street, Paddington
25hours Hotels first Australian outpost is an homage to cinematic glory, built around a globally inspired hospitality precinct.
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NewsFrom Sporting Championships to Annual Spectacles: Ten Gold Coast Events That Are Worth the Journey
The Gold Coast is more than just sand and suntans.
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NewsIHG Hotels Is Offering 20% Discounts on Bookings for Over 270 Hotels Until Early February
Get a luxurious stay booked across the world before the New Year gets the better of you with this time-limited sale.
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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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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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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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NewsTen of the Most-Secluded Waterfront Getaways You Can Book on the Northern Beaches
You can't jump on a plane to the Riviera, but you can escape the city for a tranquil weekend on Pittwater.
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Travel & LeisureNoosa HeadsBetty's Burgers Is Giving You the Chance to Win a Luxe Stay For Two at the Betty's Besties Beach Resort in Noosa
You and your bestie can win a five-day exclusive stay with unlimited luxury (and burgers).
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Travel & LeisureThe Hobbiton Movie Set Has Opened Its Hobbit Holes to the Public So You Can Step Inside Bagshot Row
For the past two decades, Hobbiton's hobbit holes have only existed as an external facade — but not anymore.
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Travel & LeisureFeel-Good Travel: Nine Adventures That Won't Cost the Earth
Indulge your wanderlust by being mindful of how you travel.
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Travel & LeisureVirgin's Black Friday Sale Is Slinging 500,000 Domestic and International Flights with Prices From $49
Dedicate your Black Friday budget to cheap flights to Bali, Fiji, Tokyo, Hamilton Island and Queenstown.
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Travel & LeisureCelebrate Like a Local with These Must-See Festivals and Events Around the World
There's no better way to get to know new cultures than by diving in with a dance at a local festival.
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Travel & LeisureExplore the Extremes of Earth with These Six Epic Adventures
Are you ready to chase waterfalls, trek mountains and see the ends of the Earth?
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Travel & LeisureFive Unforgettable Wildlife Experiences to Cross Off Your Bucket List
Escape on a wildlife adventure of a lifetime.
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Travel & LeisureTravelling Seoul-o: First-Timer's Guide to Seoul, The Capital of South Korea
Seoul is the perfect city to stroll and snack. Come for the fried chicken, stay for the tteokboki and kimchi dumplings.
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Travel & LeisureScore a Holiday Before the Holidays with Last-Minute Fare Deals
Take advantage of these fare deals to escape before the holidays begin.
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Travel & LeisureGlobal Hotel Chain The Standard Is Coming to Australia in 2024 with a Brand-New Concept
Standard International's new The StandardX will open in Fitzroy in February 2024.
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Travel & LeisureFrom Dawn to Dusk: A Complete Guide to the Perfect Day (And Night) In South Melbourne
From sunrise lake strolls to moody late-night beach stargazing, with all the eats, beats and treats in between.
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Travel & LeisureThe Ten Most Life-Changing Meals that Aren't in a Restaurant
From Japan to Peru, check out these ten eye-opening meals to prepare yourself for a transformative feast.
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Travel & LeisureExperiences Best Shared: How to Make Friends for Life on an Adventure of a Lifetime
Dive into an adventure like no other and forge friendships that will last for a lifetime.
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Travel & LeisureSydneyInterContinental Sydney
Five-star accommodation with incredible Harbour views set inside the heritage-listed Treasury Building on Macquarie Street.
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Travel & LeisureThe 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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Travel & LeisureNine Spots Where You Can Camp, Hike and Swim with Your Dog in New South Wales
Camp riverside, explore a few Blue Mountains waterfalls and splash around at a 24-hour off-leash beach at these dog-friendly nature spots in NSW.
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Travel & LeisureQantas Is Adding Direct Flights From Australia to Paris in Time for the 2024 Olympics and Euro Summer Trips
Launching in July 2024, the brand-new route to the French capital joins the airline's regular non-stop London leg, and will take 17 hours.
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Travel & LeisureBrisbane Has Been Named One of the World's Best Places to Visit in 2024 by Travel Guide Frommer's
First 'TIME', then the World's Best 50 Hotels and now this travel publication have all showered the Queensland capital with love this year.
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Travel & LeisureThe Best Dog-Friendly Hotels in Sydney
Sydney spots where both of you can sit and stay.
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Travel & LeisureThese Airbnb Hosts and Their Stays Were Just Named the Best in Australia and New Zealand for 2023
These hosts with the most have won some love for a romantic Sunshine Coast retreat, a stay in a 1920s steam train carriage and a Hamurana cabin with an outdoor bath.
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Travel & Leisure
Virgin Just Dropped a New Flight Sale with 500,000-Plus Domestic and International Fares From $45
Start making 2024 travel plans to Hamilton Island, Bali, Fiji and Tokyo.
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Travel & LeisureAn Insider's Guide to the Best of Spring in Melbourne
From floating bars on the Yarra to a festival on a tramline to the sound of jazz across the city, see why Melbourne is the place to be this spring.
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Travel & LeisureThe Ten Best Hotels for Swingers
Here are ten hotels where you can indulge in the universal act of swinging.
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Travel & LeisureYou Could Score a Holiday to Mexico Valued at $10K — Just by Eating Guacamole
Simply add guacamole to any order from Zambrero and you could be jetting off to Mexico in a flash.
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Travel & LeisureSydneyKimpton Margot Sydney
Heritage-listed art deco features are paired with contemporary Aussie style, an in-house restaurant from Luke Mangan and a rooftop pool at this luxury Sydney hotel.
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Travel & LeisureMollymookMotel Molly
Treat yourself to some coastal R&R at this boutique hotel situated only three hours from Sydney.
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Travel & LeisureHey 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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Travel & LeisureThe 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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Travel & LeisureThe 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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Travel & LeisureHouse 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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Travel & LeisureOff 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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Travel & LeisureNight 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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Travel & LeisureFrom Sakura to Momiji: A Seasonal Guide to Exploring Japan
There’s something different to experience across every season in Japan.
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Travel & LeisureRefined 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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Travel & LeisureLet's Texas
You're about to discover why Texas should be your next US holiday destination.
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Travel & LeisureA 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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Travel & LeisureTouring 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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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.
