Chris AshtonAs a kid I was endlessly fascinated by treehouses. I used to spend hours in the rickety one in my family backyard, surveying the territory and going on adventures like I was part of the Swiss Family Robinson or a ‘Lost Boy’ from the...
Steep and strenuous is how Stanley locals describe the zigzag pathway leading to the summit of The Nut, a sheer-sided rock formation towering high above the northwest Tasmanian village. It’s a regional landmark, one the fishing community of some 600...
It’s a well-known fact that cocktails are always better when there’s a view involved. The kind which encourages you to sip, savour and breathe in your surrounds, raising a glass to the blazing sunset or maybe losing yourself in...
If your idea of camping involves king size beds and hot running water (like mine), you’ll understand just how amazing a glamping holiday is. It’s like a treat. Something indulgent that offers all the joy of the great outdoors, but with no assembly...
The ambitious transformation of Melbourne’s historic Pentridge Prison – once housing the infamous bushranger Ned Kelly – into a billion dollar dining and entertainment precinct is nearing completion, and yet, it seems there are still secrets hidden...
Sensational views of the Gold Coast shoreline and hinterland, decadent cocktails and a pool that practically begs you to grab a daybed, relax and order a bottle of bubbly. That’s Isoletto – The Star Gold Coast’s new luxury pool club – in a...
Retro motels are so hot right now. Bright and cheery colour schemes, G&T’s by the pool, laid-back vibes as soon as you open the door… they put fun and personality back into travel. Sound like your kind of holiday? It’s time to get...
In response to the humanitarian crisis that continues to unfold in Ukraine, luxury resort company Karma Group has introduced a program that will see it one of its premium hotels transform into temporary accommodation for Ukrainian refugees...
It’s been almost two weeks since travel resumed between Australia and the islands of Fiji, and my social feeds haven’t let up showing images of gorgeous resorts, smiling locals, and even happier tourists. Not going to deny it. I can’t wait to be one...
I don’t know about you, but I find the idea of having a whole private island resort to myself really appealing. The freedom to go anywhere, to do anything, to feast on produce plucked fresh from the sea, and do it with a serious dose of luxury would...
