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Luxury holidays

Under the night skies.

The luxury farm-stay tents so nice, they won gold

From a pool to electric blankets to the latest tech: solitary confinement has never looked so good.

  • Julie Miller
The refurbished lodge’s infinity pool with volcano views.

Luxury lodge in one of the harshest environments on Earth reopens

Northern Chile’s Tierra Atacama has just reopened after a year-long, $32 million transformation.

  • Julietta Jameson
The design of Anantara Ubud Bali is hilltop-down.

New Bali jungle resort is beyond the tourist crowds and traffic of Ubud

A resort located well beyond the centre of town sounds increasingly like a good idea amid Ubud’s overtourism and standstill traffic.

  • Penny Watson
Table Cape in Tasmania.

This Aussie road trip is outstanding, even if my car isn’t

Six nights of indulgence, in scenery and food, lie ahead on this road trip – that’s if the car will keep moving.

  • Jim Darby
Villa Ostuni, Puglia, Italy.

Fifteen game-changing hotel openings to get excited about

From classic brands getting a 21st century overhaul to brand-new properties in prime locations – this is what’s in the hotel and resort pipeline.

  • Julietta Jameson
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Hotel de Paris... the magnificent lobby.

The best hotels in the world revealed, as named by the experts

Seven expert travellers name the best hotels they’ve ever stayed in along with their key tips for having a more pleasant stay.

  • Katrina Lobley
Sailing the Arctic with Silversea Expeditions.

If you seek adventure, there’s never been a better time to find it at sea

If cruising with kids or cocktails in Queensland isn’t your idea of excitement, then it’s time to get acquainted with expedition cruising.

  • Brian Johnston
Hotel d’Inghilterra Rome Italy

The revamped grand Rome hotel that inspired an Oscar Wilde sonnet

Close to the Spanish Steps, Hotel d’Inghilterra has married modern comforts and historic charm.

  • Kristie Kellahan
So much more than a tent ... the lounge.

The knock-out stay that will ruin all future safaris

From the wreck of a tsunami, one of Botswana’s most prestigious camps was born.

  • Justin Meneguzzi
Qsuite converts to a lie-flat bed, with options for couples to remove centre-seat privacy screens.

Virgin Australia now has ‘the world’s best business class’ (sort of)

The airline’s partnership with Qatar Airways will see the return of international routes and a business class suite featuring lie-flat seats and privacy doors.

  • Katherine Scott

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