AuthorsEmily MurphyE

Emily Murphy

Email & Social Editor

Emily Murphy is Australian Traveller's Email & Social Editor, and in her time at the company she has been instrumental in shaping its social media and email presence, and crafting compelling narratives that inspire others to explore Australia's vast landscapes. Her previous role was a journalist at Prime Creative Media and before that she was freelancing in publishing, content creation and digital marketing. When she's not creating scroll-stopping travel content, Em is a devoted 'bun mum' and enjoys spending her spare time by the sea, reading, binge-watching a good TV show and exploring Sydney's vibrant dining scene. Next on her Aussie travel wish list? Tasmania and The Kimberley.
Ace Hotel Sydney Lobby Bar
Sydney

Sydney is a cool urban escape with art, style and soul

Sydney’s Ace Hotel might just be the ultimate inner-city retreat, blending modern comforts with a gritty, creative aesthetic that nods to the local art scene.

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Sydney CBD
Australia

The Aussie city crowned Condé Nast Traveller’s best for 2024!

With its iconic landmarks, vibrant culture and unbeatable lifestyle, here’s why this Australian city tops the global list.

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Select dishes from Messina Snackbar in Marrickville
Sydney

Messina just upped its game with a new snack bar

Australia’s most beloved gelateria has launched a snack bar at its flagship store in Marrickville.

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WET Deck swimming pool at W Brisbane
Brisbane

The best family accommodation in Brisbane for the ultimate getaway

The kids will sleep like a log at these family-friendly stays.

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The Breakfast Carbonara with a long black coffee from Morning After in Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane’s must-eat dishes: Your guide to the city’s best bites

Have a limited time to explore Brisbane and only want to eat the best? We’ve narrowed down a selection of the city’s best dishes, from breakfast carbonara (yes, it’s true) to the best dumplings in the city.

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Two men at the top of Mount Barney after hike in Brisbane
Brisbane

10 best trails for hiking in Brisbane (no matter your skill level)

Get those legs moving all while exploring more of Queensland’s natural beauty.

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Khadim_Ali_Opening Talk at IMA Brisbane
Brisbane

The best Brisbane art gallery experiences you can’t miss

Whether you’re an art connoisseur or simply appreciate the beauty and talent that goes into it, the art scene is a thriving metropolis in Brisbane.

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Wineglass Bay Track Lookout in Freycinet, Tasmania
Australia

Australia’s ultimate road trip pit stops revealed

From the best sausage rolls and surf clubs to finger buns worth the drive, discover Australia’s top road trip pit stops as crowned by Wotif’s 2024 Uniquely Aussie Awards.

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Orange restaurants
Orange

10 Orange restaurants guaranteed to satisfy your appetite

From hatted restaurants to wineries that do food really well, here’s our pick of where to eat in the Orange region.

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