Julietta Jameson
Travel writer
Julietta Jameson is a freelance travel writer who would rather be in Rome, but her hometown Melbourne is a happy compromise.
Move over, Florence: Milan’s answer to the Uffizi gallery is here
Milan, the northern Italian capital mostly known for fashion, design and finance, is staking its claim to being a centre of art – with the culmination of a plan conceived half a century ago.
- by Julietta Jameson
Virgin Australia relaunches long-haul international flights, sort of
For the first time since scrapping its US routes during the pandemic, Virgin Australia is relaunching long-haul flights, thanks to its deal with Qatar Airways.
- by Julietta Jameson
New routes to the US as Pacific island airline expands horizons
Fiji has a strategy to position the country as a hub connecting the Pacific with the US.
- by Julietta Jameson
‘The world’s greatest football club’ launches its own theme park
Real Madrid World in Dubai spans six hectares, the equivalent of six football pitches, and features more than 40 experiences and rides.
- by Julietta Jameson
A health scare led two men to build their dream Byron holiday retreat
You’ll feel like a Rich Lister staying at ESTE Wategos, but bookings are only available “on application”.
- by Julietta Jameson
Beyond the beaches: Gold Coast Triennial features 42 local artists
See what’s happening in the Gold Coast’s contemporary art scene at the Home of the Arts’ Triennial exhibition.
- by Julietta Jameson
Epic hiking trail across ‘the roof of Australia’ finally complete
The 55-kilometre Snowies Alpine Walk has opened in Kosciuszko National Park, offering hikers the chance to immerse themselves in Australia’s highest terrain.
- by Julietta Jameson
Hobart’s first Hilton hotel opens (somewhat unexpectedly)
The Tasmanian capital’s new $65 million development wasn’t always going to be the state’s first Hilton-branded hotel. Until a last-minute change.
- by Julietta Jameson
Luxury brand’s big French river-cruise comeback
When Travelmarvel’s one-time charter, MS Van Gogh, returns to France, gastronomy will be a major feature, as is likely with any visit to foodie France.
- by Julietta Jameson
One of the Pacific’s most famous hotels finally reopens
There are few South Pacific hotels as storied as Aggie Grey’s, which first opened in the Samoan capital of Apia in 1933.
- by Julietta Jameson
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