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The latest travel news and updates from across Australia. Expect the inside scoop on brand-new experiences, upcoming hotel openings and events you should have on your radar.

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Australia

Dear HBO, the next White Lotus season belongs in Australia, here’s why

Over to you Mike White.

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Qantas Australian Tourism Awards 2024
Australia

Just in: These Aussie experiences named best in the country

Looking for your next Aussie adventure? These award-winning experiences should be added to your bucket list.

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A woman relaxes beside the baths at Byron Bay Bathhouse
Byron Bay

Australia’s first medical-grade bathhouse has been hiding in Byron Bay

The delight of a bathhouse is no secret to Australians, but this Byron Bay offering is the first medical-grade option in the country.

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Guest at Vipp Tunnel on Bruny Island looks out at the view
Bruny Island

This brutalist off-grid tunnel is Bruny Island’s most exclusive stay

Tasmania’s stunning Bruny Island is getting a new luxury offering from a Danish design brand. 

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InterContinental Barossa Resort and Spa
Barossa Valley

is set to unveil The Barossa Valley its first luxury resort

One of Australia's most celebrated wine regions is set to unveil an exceptional new $100 million resort.

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The Forest Lookout Boardwalk in the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, NSW
Blue Mountains

This new boardwalk reveals a hidden side of the Blue Mountains

There’s a new way to witness this World Heritage-listed national park.

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The Grove at Ryans Rest in WA's Southern Forests
Australia

The 12 secret Aussie wine regions you need to visit now

Sip your way through Australia's best-kept secrets.

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the Grand Cliff Top Walk, Blue Mountains
Australia

Australia’s most popular hikes right now – revealed

AllTrails names the hottest hikes to have on your radar.

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Le Chateau in Holgate, NSW 
Australia

Australia’s best holiday homes for 2025 unveiled

From dreamy coastal escapes to swoon-worthy luxe lodges. 

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Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.
We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.
Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.
Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.
From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.
Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.
From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.
These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.
We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?
Australia’s white sand beaches are calling – which one will you visit first?

Opinion

A hotel bathroom with a freestanding bath overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge
RRachael Thompson

I’ve stayed in 21 hotels in Sydney and this is my favourite

Welcome to the first instalment of Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.

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Uluru at sunset
EEmily Murphy

10 iPhone hacks to take travel photos like a pro

The new iPhone is almost here, and it could change the way we capture our travels.

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View at Sierra Escape in Mudgee
RRenata Gortan

NSW lags behind the national long weekend tally; we need to even it up

It's time to level the playing field for the long weekend.

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The writer Lara Picone with her sisters and mum on a multi-gen trip
LLara Picone

I finally stopped putting off that multi-gen trip – and you should too

How a Tassie minibreak reminded a family of what they meant to each other.

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Mum and bub wombats
DDilvin Yasa

‘Just caught a baby wombat’ is another case of cruelty for content

Thinking about snatching a joey from its mother for a video? Dilvin Yasa is going to stop you right there…

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tropical hotel exterior
KKassia Byrnes

Former hotel worker reveals the secret to getting more out of a stay

I worked the front desk of a hotel and the trick to getting more service is simpler than you think.

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person holiding coffe and croissant in cafe
KKassia Byrnes

These random acts of kindness will transform your travel experience

This Random Acts of Kindness Day, plan one of these acts for your next holiday and make the world a better place.

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the Qantas plane at sunset
QQuentin Long

The Chairman’s Lounge: Did Alan Joyce really destroy Qantas?

Investigative journalist Joe Aston’s “blistering exposé” on the machinations of former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce and Chairman Richard Goyder in The Chairman’s Lounge sparked controversy for its precise accusations of greed at the expense of customers and staff through the pandemic.

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Woman deep in thought on an island beach
KKatie Carlin

The one holiday to never take when you’re heartbroken

The desire to flee the familiar when you’re nursing a broken heart is strong, but some destinations can heighten your sense of loss rather than help you forget it.

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