Words: Stu Lloyd OVERVIEW Koh Samui has grown up. No longer the backpacker backwater of the turquoise Gulf of Thailand, she’s now a sophisticated destination for a more discerning traveller. The jet set has truly arrived, and Samui spoils for choice when it comes to upscale beds, beers and buffets. There is still the opportunity, […]
Summer lives on in Cairns & Great Barrier Reef as things are heating up this Autumn with a range of new tours and attractions, accommodation renovations and events, giving you plenty of reasons to plan an escape to the region. TOURS AND ATTRACTIONS Launched at the end of April 2022, the Wunyami Cultural Walking Tour offers a guided […]
Words: Keith Austin INTRODUCTION PARIS is one of the great cities of the world, arguably the greatest – a bustling 21st century capital city of 10 million people that’s managed the not-inconsiderable trick of remaining relevant, modern and beautifully, wonderfully old-fashioned. Just the name evokes images of grand streets and cosy cafes, of higgledy-piggledy, cobblestoned […]
This popular tourist destination on the coast of Moreton Bay, the Coral Sea, and the Brisbane River is a fantastic place for a holiday with all of the sandy beaches to enjoy. The temperatures stay in the 60s all year long, so the weather is always perfect although November through April are the warmest months. […]
Take a Road-Trip to Central NSW Events in 2020 Tags: #unearthcentralnsw Do you love foraging for food, meeting talented artisans, or exploring historic castles? Take a road trip to Central NSW in early 2020 for some incredible events from Oberon’s Field to Forest Festival, Bathurst’s Heritage Trades Trail and Orange’s Food Week. Events are the best […]
2020 promises a raft of new offerings for visitors to Sydney and NSW, from hotel openings to restaurant launches, new bars and amazing experiences. Here are the hottest destinations and experiences to look forward to for the rest of 2019 and in 2020. HOT DESTINATIONS IN 2020 LORD HOWE ISLAND NSW’s island paradise has been […]
The Philippines is home to some of the world’s most luxurious and sought-after accommodation, including a range of a stunning all-inclusive hotels, spa resorts and private islands. Combined with a backdrop of idyllic white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and pristine coral reef, these remote retreats offer the ultimate tropical island paradise making travellers feel a world […]
Latest Travel and Lifestyle News from Western Australia Melbourne to Margaret River direct flights Exploring one of Western Australia’s most diverse destinations is now easier thanks to Jetstar’s new direct flights between Melbourne and the Margaret River region. The flights commence on March 25, 2020, with fares currently starting from $192^. ^One-way, excludes checked baggage. Not available on […]
October – December 2019 HOTELS Trends Boutique-style hotel boom, most with chef-led dining programs, popping up from Downtown Los Angeles to Hollywood with 13 new hotels set to open in the next two years UPCOMING HOTELS The Hoxton, LA (Fashion District, Downtown) Opening anticipated for October 2019 Chic British brand Hoxton will debut The Hoxton, LA […]
Spring is a beautiful time to visit Gippsland! The days are growing longer, the waterfalls are in their best form and the hills are so green, well they nearly look photoshopped… Pennicott Wilderness Journeys have just launched the world’s first amphibious boats from Wilsons Promontory National Park, and Wildlife Coast Cruises running their exceptional Whale […]