Inspiration
Port guide: Kotor, Montenegro
Montenegro’s most-visited port is an appealing, fortified, mini-Dubrovnik, but your biggest treat might be what you see before you get there.
- by Brian Johnston
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The sublime Indian dish the West did its best to ruin
We’ve done terrible things to the food of India, making some dishes unrecognisable and completely fabricating others. One of these is korma.
- by Ben Groundwater
I stayed at the world’s first urban fitness resort (and ate too much)
This affordable futuristic fitness stay is redefining the ultimate Dubai stopover.
- by Jenny Hewett
Tokyo’s famous market closed in 2018. Except it’s still going strong
When the Tsukiji fish market closed, the outer market was expected to die – yet here we are today, shoulder to shoulder, queuing for grilled wagyu.
- by Ben Groundwater
World’s most stunning sacred sites (including two on our doorstep)
I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.
- by Catherine Marshall
The charmingly rustic island that Darwin called ‘a miserable hole’
Chiloe in southern Chile may not have impressed Charles Darwin, but its poetically moody terrain forms the cornerstone of its most luxurious lodge.
- by Julie Miller
This exquisite Spanish hotel has to be seen to be believed
As Barcelona’s Grand Hotel Central opens the door to a new chapter, its rich history continues to set it apart.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Bumper travel quiz: How many of the Twelve Apostles are still standing?
Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with our bumper Easter holiday quiz.
Left Easter plans late? Nine ideas for a quick getaway or staying put
Whether you’re staying in Sydney or keen to get out of town, the Easter holidays are yours for the exploring – even if you’ve left it to the last minute.
- by Riley Wilson
It’s not too late to have an Easter escape – city or country
If you dropped the eight ball, fear not: here are the best last-minute things to check out these holidays in Melbourne and beyond.
- by Riley Wilson
Opinion
Kathmandu
I left this retreat ‘reborn’. All I did was focus on one scary thing
We’ve heard whispers about this meditation since the start of the retreat, and been primed for the 40 minutes we’ll spend “focusing on our own impermanence”.
- by Nina Karnikowski
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