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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.

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Planets align: The celestial show over Australia you can’t miss

Six planets will be visible in a rare planetary alignment.

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2 Aussie stays made Conde Nast’s best hotels list – we stayed at both

The two iconic hotels were the only Australian stays to make the annual list and we've stayed at both. Our editors weigh in on their stays.

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28 of the best regional bakeries around Australia

We quizzed you, our readers, on where to find the best regional bakeries in Australia – and your responses did not disappoint.

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Australia’s 13 most iconic outback pubs

These iconic watering holes offer an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of the Aussie outback.

Sydney

Hotel Woolstore 1888 Sydney: Where history meets modern charm

Sydney’s historic wool store offers a unique stay with Basque-inspired dining.

the outdoor cinema at Westpac OpenAir Cinema, Sydney, NSW

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Under the stars: Australia’s 14 best outdoor cinemas and drive-ins

Experience the magic of watching films under the stars with Australia’s best outdoor and drive-in cinemas.

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Australia’s most stunning white sand beaches revealed

Where crystal-clear waters meet powder-soft shores in paradise.

Looking through trees to Cape Tribulation Beach. (Image: Tourism and Events Queensland)

Daintree Rainforest

6 top spots for camping in Cape Tribulation

Sleeping under the stars in the Daintree is an experience you will never forget.

Daintree Rainforest

How to get to the Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is a world away from civilisation but a snap to get to. And the drive north from Cairns is something worth marvelling at.