Luxury Leisure
Hong Kong back on the hot list for Aussie travellers
The Asian metropolis is enjoying a tourism rebound.
Direct Eurostar trains from London to Frankfurt, Geneva
A fleet of new high-speed trains will whisk travellers to Frankfurt and Zurich in under six hours.
This cruise is the ultimate way to visit Northern Europe
From grand cities to striking archipelagos, this voyage delivers one highlight after the next.
Thailand launches compulsory Digital Arrivals Card
Thailand joins the growing list of Asian countries replacing paper-based arrivals cards with a di...
Venice rolls out increased tourist tax
The ‘day tax’ comes into effect from this week to the end of July.
Controversial new look for Hong Kong’s iconic trams
The futuristic double-decker trams are both electric and driverless.
Discover Malta: where ancient history and opulence collide
Blending modern style with 8,000 years of heritage and culture, Malta is Europe’s most surprising...
Tourists to pay up to double for Japan’s attractions
A new pricing system means foreign visitors to Japan will face higher costs at major attractions.
Bali wants a daily ‘tourist tax’ on Australians
The $15 Bali tourism levy could skyrocket to $70 and might also be charged on a daily basis.
Three amazing destinations for your 2025 bucket list
Feed your wanderlust this year, from the wilds of Patagonia to a unique jungle escape in Thailand.
Thailand pushes back new visitor rules, adds tourist tax
The ‘electronic travel authorisation’ will be required by Australians who currently enjoy visa-fr...
Holiday hacks: turn 20 days of leave into almost 60 days off
With smart planning, you can unlock a year of extended mini-vacations across 2025.
Paradise, upgraded: what’s new and next in Fiji
Whether you’re a first time or repeat visitor, here’s what awaits in the South Pacific paradise.
EU releases new travel rules for Australian visitors
Those passport stamps will be a thing of the past…
Finish 2024 on a high with these Scenic Eclipse cruises
Dreaming of an all-inclusive holiday? There’s still time for an ultra-luxury cruise this year.
Still to come: the best new luxury hotels opening in 2024
Though 2024 has already seen some stunning new hotels, yet more are still on the way.
Inside Byron’s latest wave of restaurants and luxe hotels
What’s new and noteworthy in Byron Bay, Australia’s most easterly holiday town.
Beyond Rodeo Drive: a local’s guide to Beverly Hills
There’s more to the legendary neighbourhood than boutiques and celebrity spotting.
