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A luxury rail-ride on the Belmond British Pullman is a common box to be ticked on luxury travellers bucketlist, and a new murder mystery experience package might just be the inspiration to starting ticking it off. 10 actors will be patrolling the carriages, putting on theatrics and sharing snippets of information about a life thats … Read more
Journey Beyond has launched an exclusive new adventure, offering guests the chance to hop aboard houseboat Jetwave Pearl with Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures for a luxurious 24-hour stay. Starting from $1700 for an adult, the tour is being offered between May and August this year. Included in the price comes seaplane transfers, a scenic helicopter … Read more
Journey Beyond has announced the launch of the full 2024 season for bookings across all rail journeys. The company is offering packages that pairs with Outback Spirit touring, and new Rail and Sail itineraries. Some of the journeys will include opera on the harbour with Opera Australia, helicopter flights and a host of wineries. The … Read more
Empire of the Sun’s lead singer Luke Steele gives us the lowdown on his favourite places in Western Australia. What does your dream holiday in Western Australia look like? It always starts near the ocean. Fresh seafood, a great bottle of WA wine, a house on the beach and a surf break out front. Friends, … Read more
Nina Caplan combines a gourmet city break in Melbourne with a hike along the spectacular new Grampians Peaks Trail to walk it off. On my first visit to Melbourne since lockdown, I was keen to try as many new restaurants and bars as time and physiology would allow. And, because nonstop eating comes with one … Read more
Sydney is fast becoming a luxury hotel lover’s dream with high-end brands stamping their mark on the city with their new openings, writes Tallis Boerne Marcus. As more and more premium hotels grace Sydney’s skyline, it’s clear the city is shaping up as one of the world’s best destinations for a luxury hotel stay. With … Read more
A major festival demonstrates that Aboriginal peoples already have a fine voice. Teresa Ooi heard them sing. They came from the remote town of Hermannsburg, about 130 kilometres west of Alice Springs. The grandmothers of Central Australia’s desert regions were united on a single mission – to sing in the choral choir of Morris Stuart, … Read more
First-timers visiting Auckland are sometimes surprised by the prevalence of the Māori language on street signs, in the media and among the local population. The revival in recent years has been so successful that Māori language classes are inundated, and even foreign giants like Disney are dubbing favourites like Frozen, The Lion King and Moana. … Read more
Europe is one of the most beloved travel destinations on Earth. It has been enticing guests for centuries with its charming coastal towns, diverse and rustic landscapes, and rich tapestry of historic and cultural wonders. Abercrombie & Kent has been taking its luxury guests on tailor-made journeys to Europe for more than 30 years. Its … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
