Australian Holidays and Travel Guide

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.

Australia

Why have holidays become to-do lists? Meet the anti-tick list escape

Ditch the jam-packed itinerary – this escape is all about slowing down, switching off and truly unwinding.

Tropical North

After a 14-year closure, this tropical island is back in business

Cyclone Yasi left it in ruins – now Dunk Island is back with TNQ’s only island glamping experience.

Sydney

Sydney hotel offering guests free airport parking for 5 days

If you’ve ever felt the sting of paying eye-watering airport parking fees, you’re in for a pleasant surprise.

Sydney

Sydney’s hottest new stay? A first look at The EVE Hotel

Nestled in Wunderlich Lane – where history meets contemporary design – The EVE Hotel Sydney is a stylish sanctuary at the centre of Sydney’s cultural crossroads.

Lighthouse beach seen from the lighthouse in Port Macquarie in the summer

Australia

Why you should travel during a ‘dead week’ (and when to do it)

Avoid the crowds, save big and enjoy top holiday spots in peace – here’s why you should book your next trip during a 'dead week.'

Australia

Over 120,000 people rated these as Australia’s best attractions

These iconic spots have captured the hearts (and search histories) of locals and tourists alike.

The Whitsundays

This hidden Whitsundays island is getting a luxury lodge

A world-class eco-lodge is set to redefine sustainable luxury in the Whitsundays.

Tropical North

New 6-day hiking and biking trail coming to Tropical North Queensland

Queensland's newest adventure trail promises an unforgettable journey from Palm Cove to Port Douglas.

Australia

Australia’s most luxe train suite is here – and it’s mind-blowing

Luxury train travel in Australia is about to reach dazzling new heights.