Trudi Jenkins
Content director, Traveller
Trudi is Traveller’s content director, with responsibility for all editorial across the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Originally from England, Trudi began her magazine career in London, and also worked as a sub-editor on Fleet Street. She has edited Sunday Life, delicious. magazine and Vogue Entertaining + Travel as well as establishing two successful online businesses. She has lived in France and Italy, and will travel long distances for good food, wine and coffee.
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- Hotel reviews
A taste of undiscovered Japan in an imposing new hotel
Keen to steer clear of Western tourists but still indulge in a luxe stay? Check out this hotel-within-a-hotel in Nagoya, Japan’s fourth-largest city.
- Trudi Jenkins
The 100-year-old grande dame of luxury lodges gets a $25m revamp
Huka Lodge, the luxury New Zealand lodge that inspired imitators around the world, has just reopened after a substantial renovation.
- Trudi Jenkins
This luxury Tokyo hotel is a favourite with locals
A historic hotel with its own shrine for weddings and a stunning art collection offers a unique insight into Japanese culture.
- Trudi Jenkins
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- Airline reviews
This first-class is dated, but superlative service makes up for it
The plane on this route is 17 years old and looks it, but rarely have I encountered such welcoming, warm and thoughtful staff.
- Trudi Jenkins
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- Airline reviews
Dreading this long-haul flight, I had the best surprise
After forking out on business class to Europe for several years, it was time to see if premium economy is the Goldilocks option.
- Trudi Jenkins
The New York food writer who loves it here (and where he eats in NYC)
The man with one of the best jobs in the world – curating global food experiences for Silversea guests – shares his favourite discoveries both here and overseas.
- Trudi Jenkins
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- Ship reviews
Think cruising is not for you? This ship will change your mind
Silversea’s newest ship has an innovative, asymmetric design that makes it feel more like a luxury resort.
- Trudi Jenkins
Byron Bay’s iconic resort for A-listers reveals major expansion plans
After 30 years in business Raes on Wategos is still innovating, with plans for two new luxurious properties in the area.
- Trudi Jenkins
The surprising things I learnt about Mediterranean food on board a ship
As a former food-magazine editor, I wasn’t expecting to broaden my culinary knowledge on a cruise ship.
- Trudi Jenkins
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- Hotel reviews
This is one of the world’s few luxury hotels that deserves its icon status
A stay at this impeccable property is a unique experience steeped in history and indulgence.
- Trudi Jenkins
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