Australian Holidays and Travel Guide

Chris Singh

Travel Journalist

Chris Singh is an arts, travel and food journalist with 17 years of experience in digital media and 4 years of experience in SEO writing. He is the former travel editor of premium men's lifestyle title Boss Hunting and currently balances his role as Deputy Editor-At-Large of the AU review with freelance travel writing gigs at Australian Traveller, Luxury Escapes, Cruise & Travel and Sydney Travel Guide. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts & Sciences (Sociology and Psychology) from the University of Sydney and once worked as a line dancer for steakhouse chain Lone Star (no, seriously). He's always got his finger on the pulse for good live music and delicious new restaurants, has a particular love of historic hotels and is starting to see the restorative value of the ever-present wellness industry. Although he is a born-and-bred Sydneysider, his favourite Australian cities are Hobart and Adelaide. Internationally, he can never get enough of big cities like Tokyo, New York and Chicago. If you're looking for him, he's either at a concert, on a plane or behind a laptop.

Melbourne

31 sunny rooftop bars in Melbourne you need to try

The best rooftop bars in Melbourne range from hidden terraces above laneways to sky-high cocktail bars overlooking the CBD.

Melbourne

31 best coffee shops in Melbourne right now

Whether you’re searching for a quick flat white or a specialty filter coffee, it’s easy to find exceptional coffee in almost every Melbourne suburb.

Melbourne

The 14 most indulgent day spas in Melbourne

Looking for the best day spas in Melbourne? You’re far from alone, and you no longer need to leave the city for a luxury wellness experience out in Daylesford or the Mornington Peninsula.

Melbourne

18 art galleries and museums to visit next time you’re in Melbourne

Add these to your Melbourne itinerary to get a sense of the city’s intimate and endearing relationship with the arts.

Melbourne

75 things you need to do in Melbourne

You’re spoilt for choice if you’re after the best things to do in Melbourne. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or you’ve lived here for years, Australia’s cultural capital offers an incredible mix of attractions, restaurants, galleries, sporting events, live music, family activities and more.

hikers at Hanging Rock Summit Walk, Newham

Melbourne

13 incredible hikes around Melbourne

The best Melbourne walks and hikes are all sharp reminders that Victoria is full of some of Australia’s most picturesque moments.

artisan pastries and coffee at Wildflour, Fyshwick

Canberra

19 fun things to do in Fyshwick, Canberra

Canberra’s former industrial hub has been transformed into an epic family-friendly playground by forward-thinking entrepreneurs and a feast of new delights.

the Mindjagari Track in the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Canberra

14 Canberra walks for when you can’t get enough of nature

If you’re looking to lift your spirits and your heart rate, here are 14 of Canberra’s best walks, the most wondrous wanderings for a bespoke weekend in the exhilarating ACT outdoors.

Canberra

The best Braddon restaurants for your next Canberra visit

The best Braddon restaurants sit at the heart of Canberra’s food scene, both literally and figuratively