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Craving a mini break that pairs wine with wellness? This retreat might be the answer

Craving a mini break that pairs wine with wellness? This retreat might be the answer

A stay at this South Australian luxury retreat offers both an edible and visual feast.

  • by Paul Ewart

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It’s plane rude! The non-negotiable rules of flying
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It’s plane rude! The non-negotiable rules of flying

They should hand out an etiquette book about how to conduct yourself on a plane. It could be tucked in with the safety instructions.

  • by Richard Glover
Taylor Swift outplays AFL and NRL grand finals to fill hotel rooms

Taylor Swift outplays AFL and NRL grand finals to fill hotel rooms

Neither the AFL nor NRL grand final will surpass the pulling power of Taylor Swift and her legion of followers earlier this year.

  • by Simon Johanson
Beware – minor passport flaw could cost you thousands

Beware – minor passport flaw could cost you thousands

A minor tear in your passport – or a coffee spill, as one Australian recently found out – could result in your holiday ending before it begins.

  • by Michael Gebicki
52 Weekends Away: ACT and Tasmania

52 Weekends Away: ACT and Tasmania

Indulge in the serenity at an off-grid eco retreat, a wood-fired hot tub on a truffle farm, or spend a night in a restored 1920s church.

52 Weekends Away: QLD, NT, SA and WA

52 Weekends Away: QLD, NT, SA and WA

Experience a ’70s Australiana-meets-Palm Springs aesthetic, an oasis in the middle of the outback or a hidden cabin behind a winery.

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52 Weekends Away: VIC

52 Weekends Away: VIC

Max out that 48-hour window: whether you’re into retro hotels or converted churches, cool city digs or vineyard adjacent pads, there’s a galaxy of escape options - and quite a few outdoor bathtubs - to consider.

52 Weekends Away: NSW

52 Weekends Away: NSW

Want to make sparks fly, or sloth it out? Whether you want to get wild or get pampered, find bucolic bliss or urban buzz, max out that 48-hour window with our annual round-up of bright, beautiful escapes across the country.

52 Weekends Away edition
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52 Weekends Away edition

52 Weekends Away: our annual list of places to stay nationwide

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The trick to packing for a holiday is to think outside the capsule wardrobe

The trick to packing for a holiday is to think outside the capsule wardrobe

The “anti-capsule piece” can be your showstopper, be it a statement dress or bag – but not both.

  • by Melissa Singer
If you haven’t visited Brisbane lately, then you’re missing out

If you haven’t visited Brisbane lately, then you’re missing out

There’s a vibe, an energy, that no one would have associated with the Queensland capital a decade ago.

  • by Pauline Webber

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