Where: The Amatara Wellness Resort is located in a quiet corner of Phuket at scenic Cape Panwa. Get set for enchanting views across the Andaman Sea. It’s just a 45-minute drive from Phuket International Airport and 15 minutes from Phuket Town. The resort is set in beautiful tropical gardens and once you are settled you […]
Ever considered fishing in Kakadu in the green season? It’s certainly can be profitable. The first two $10,000 catches in this year’s Million Dollar Fish competition have been caught in Kakadu’s Yellow Water Billabong providing even greater incentives for travellers to bring a fishing rod to Kakadu over the ‘green season’. Lucky Anglers The latest […]
Hilton has opened its first hotel in Papua New Guinea. The 212- room Hilton Port Moresby, adds to Hilton’s existing portfolio of 24 operating hotels and 9 pipeline hotels in Australasia. As part of an agreement with Star Mountain Plaza, Hilton will also manage the newly completed and state-of-the-art Kutubu Convention Centre, which features space […]
European culinary star Chef Rolf Fliegauf will star at the Banyan Tree’s fabulous rooftop restaurant, Vertigo for two special dinners. The twice 2-Michelin starred German-born brings his unmatched cooking finesse to Banyan Tree’s Vertigo for two nights only. The twice 2-Michelin starred German-born chef will bring his unmatched cooking finesse to Banyan Tree’s Vertigo for […]
Love tennis and want to holiday in the Maldives? Soneva, the world-leading luxury resort operator can help. It is set to welcome former Australian tennis pro Todd Woodbridge and two former Swedish tennis pros for guest coaching at their fabulous resorts in the Maldives. Tennis Pros The tennis pros including Swedish players Thomas Johansson and Jonas […]
Where: As soon as you arrive at Le Meridien in Chiang Rai, you know you are in for something special. It is located in Thailand’s most northern province on the Mae Kok River and just a few minutes’ drive to the city that was once the former capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom of King […]
Winter in Tasmania is beautiful – think crisp sunny days and cosy evenings spent snuggling up fireside with a glass of local wine and a platter of fresh local goodies. The scenery in winter can be even more dramatic than summer with backdrops of mist and cloud surrounding snow-capped mountains and rolling green hills. Short Flights […]
LONG-TIME Asian specialist Helen Wong’s Tours has launched a new 13-day Highlights of Japan package which includes two complimentary nights in Vietnam. Two Complimentary Nights in Vietnam Designed for the budget-conscious Australian travellers, this exclusive group tour – priced from $3499 per person, twin share – begins with a flight from either Sydney or Melbourne […]
Southern Ocean Lodge now has its own exclusive guest lounge at Kangaroo Island Airport, which has reopened following a $21 million upgrade. The Design Created by architect Max Pritchard – who also designed Southern Ocean Lodge – the new lounge has opened as the property celebrates its 10th year of operations, having welcomed more than 37,000 […]
Where: It’s all about location when you select a hotel in a fabulous vibrant city and you couldn’t get a better one than the chic Grand Hotel Centralin Barcelona, the home of Gaudi. It is well positioned in the heart of the city, beside Barcelona Cathedral and Palau de la Música and boasts fabulous vistas of the […]
Where: Oh la la – be prepared for lots of swooning the minute you enter the chic Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel. The gleaming 35-story tower rises above Darling Harbour and takes centre stage in this revitalised part of Sydney. The hotel sits opposite the new International Convention Centre in Darling Harbour and is accessible […]
Where: Lindenderry at Red Hill is a chic boutique hotel located in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula that’s known for its many cool climate wineries, fabulous restaurants, pristine beaches, pretty bays and bushland. Just a one-hour drive from Melbourne, it is set among 12 hectares of sprawling gardens, towering trees and manicured vines. Back […]