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Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is offering visitors an extra $50 to spend

In the wake of Cyclone Alfred, which struck in March, a new initiative has been launched to encourage locals and visitors to take a holiday and support local businesses.

People watching the sun come up from a lookout

Australia

Now is the best time to catch a sunrise – but only for 2 weeks

Australia is currently in a prime sunrise-watching position – here's why (and where to catch it before it's too late).

Arnhem Land

Australia’s most beautiful beach: a culturally significant hidden gem

Lonely Beach/Ngalarrkpuy is a stunning, untouched paradise in the Top End.

Australia

It’s not too late! The best last-minute Easter breaks available now

There’s still time to book an Easter getaway. These last-minute stays are still available, but not for long!

Australia

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

Over to you Mike White.

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.

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.

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.

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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Aerial view of yellow kayaks in blue sea at sunset in summer

KKassia Byrnes

How to survive a group trip wage gap

Travelling with a group of people who all make vastly different amounts of money? This is how to stay friends afterwards.

The heritage facade of The Tasman in Hobart

RRachael Thompson

I checked into Hobart’s most delicious hotel and didn’t want to leave

Welcome to 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.

The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip

TTaylah Darnell

The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip

By swapping postcard-perfect itineraries for passion-fuelled adventures, travellers are finding new ways to explore and connect.

KKassia Byrnes

9 plane etiquette rules every passenger should follow

Discover the indisputable rules of domestic plane etiquette.

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.