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Emily Murphy

Email & Social Editor

Emily Murphy is Australian Traveller's Email & Social Editor, and in her 4+ years 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? South Australia and The Kimberley.
AAT Kings Tasmania tour to Wineglass Bay
Australia

How this $70 membership could save you thousands on travel

From luxury cruises to five-star stays, this Aussie app could be your ultimate travel hack.

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Navia Bathhouse in Byron Bay
Byron Bay

Byron Bay’s dreamiest new bathhouse has just opened

Byron Bay just got even dreamier with this Nordic-inspired bathhouse.

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Sydney’s hottest new dining destination just opened – and it’s huge
Sydney

Sydney’s hottest new dining destination just opened – and it’s huge

The Rocks has just been reborn as Sydney’s newest food and drink playground, thanks to the launch of The Collective.

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Clown fish in coral on the Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef is the first non-human nominated for this award

Sir David Attenborough won it. Now the Great Barrier Reef wants in.

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1 Hotel Melbourne Exterior
Melbourne

Melbourne’s coolest new hotel opens for bookings

A new eco-luxury hotel is coming to Melbourne’s waterfront.

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Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk Scrub Creek walking track
NSW North Coast

This NSW hike is a 4-day walk through ancient volcano lands

The walk blends culture with rainforest views.

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Easter Holiday swimming with whale sharks
Australia

The best Easter holiday destinations in Australia for 2025

Maximise the Easter long weekend with an unforgettable Aussie escape. 

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Cosmic Cabin Tasmania at night
South Tasmania

Book this cabin to watch a meteor shower with an astrophysicist

This Tassie stargazing stay hosted by ex-Bachelor Dr Matt Agnew is out of this world.

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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Australia

Australia beats Africa for world’s most popular wildlife park

A Sydney wildlife park has beaten global heavyweights to be crowned the world’s most picturesque wildlife destination – at least according to Instagram.

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