May
The south of France as you’ve never seen it before
A burgeoning new restaurant scene and old artistic landmarks are drawcards for Marseille’s unsung fishing villages.
Helicopter hopping between Queensland’s most iconic lodges
Explore reefs, tropical forests and epic outback on a new six-night itinerary in the Sunshine State.
Did Jesus really visit the English coastal idyll of Cornwall?
A lap around the countryside of the UK’s very own surfers’ paradise is a picturesque pleasure, bursting with history.
48 perfect hours in Oman, according to a luxury insider
Renaud Salmon of fragrance house Amouge doesn’t waste a second of his weekends, with sunrise runs, sailing and evenings of high culture on the itinerary.
Finding serenity on a new walking tour in southern Italy
Solitude, stunning scenery and a slower pace of life await on a multi-day trek through the Cilento National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
April
Make like Tilda Swinton at this exquisite Milan villa
From on-screen crush to real-life museum – welcome to Villa Necchi Campiglio, a window into 1930s high society.
This newly renovated lodge is raising the bar for safari luxury
The newly refurbished suites at Ngala Tented Camp, on the edge of Kruger National Park, are a gateway to close encounters with lions, hippos and leopards.
Meet the father and son team behind a unique Lord Howe Island getaway
Michael and Tim Maxwell have been honing their brand of bespoke hospitality since they hosted their first guests, the Hemsworth clan. Now they have cast their sights wider.
Why we can’t get enough of the minister of crabs
The energetic Sri Lankan-Japanese chef has finally opened his debut Australian restaurant – and yes, it’s all about the crustaceans.
This cocktail ‘omakase’ is the next best thing to visiting Tokyo
+81 Aizome Bar in Brisbane is an intimate, 10-seater bar serving peach sparkling sake and pink watermelon coladas in surrounds inspired by Japan.
A $23m facelift has made NZ’s most famous holiday lodge even more luxe
Huka Lodge has had a glow up, transforming the old, Scottish hunting theme into a more modern, elegant retreat that takes in the country’s great outdoors.
Stolen shoes and dancing at breakfast – is this the ultimate wedding?
An invitation to a traditional, multi-day affair is an exciting – and daunting – experience. Our writer navigates the dress codes and customs of this jubilant occasion.
March
So happy to see you: The European countries that want you to visit
In these under-the-radar destinations, travellers are most welcome.
How to make the most of the south of France’s best art
From land art in the mountains to pop art on sun-soaked islands, here’s your guide to following the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur art route.
The tiny Balkan town at the heart of the action for centuries
If Europe’s oldest olive tree could talk, it would reveal a fascinating tale of the rise and fall of empires.
How to mark a milestone birthday in style at a French manor
With croissants and historical sites just a stone’s throw away, Manoir Normand is the perfect base for a week of celebrations.
This data-driven wellness retreat is a haven for high-flyers
Sensei Lanai is an island resort with an evidence-based approach to wellness that perfectly suits the Silicon Valley set.
February
England’s most quintessential country escape isn’t where you think
Forget the rural idylls of Austen and Brontë – the epic skies, sweeping vistas and seaside charm of North Norfolk are just as worthy of song and story.
This new Sydney hotel is the ultimate urban oasis
Dazzling design, stellar dining and a tropical rooftop pool are just the start of what you can expect at the hotly anticipated Eve Hotel.
This is the place to go if you need a pick-me-up
From herbal remedies to acupressure treatments, a new luxury wellness resort in Vietnam is set to restore your wellbeing.