Where to go this Easter 2024

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With Easter fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about making the long weekend extra special. Whether you’re looking forward to some quiet relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city or seeking unique Easter events and attractions, StayWell’s properties have got you covered. Located within a few hours’ drive from […]

Best train journeys for your next trip

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Are you ready to venture into a world where the rhythmic chug of a locomotive becomes the soundtrack to your most extraordinary adventures? Lonely Planet’s latest masterpiece, “Amazing Train Journeys,” opens the door to 60 of the most breathtaking train expeditions on the planet, including the iconic The Ghan and the enchanting Kuranda Scenic Railway […]

Why Tasmania this 2024

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Exceptional news for Tasmania! Making an appearance in the coveted ’52 Best Places to Visit in 2024′ list published by The New York Times, Tasmania shines bright in the global travel scene. Compiled by discerning travel editors and experts, this list serves as the gold standard in travel destinations, eagerly awaited by explorers worldwide, looking […]

2024 travel predictions: unveiling the latest trends in travel

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Get ready for an exciting year of travel in 2024! As we look ahead, Booking.com has unveiled its travel predictions that will shape the way we explore the world. From matchmaking holidays to mindful aesthetics, here are some trends to watch out for. As we embark on a new year of travel, these trends will […]

Experience the New Era of Luxury at Hotel Sorrento

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Beginning December 2023, a new chapter unfolds in the rich history of the iconic Hotel Sorrento. Unveiling its most significant transformation yet, the hotel is set to amaze with a host of luxurious features, making it the must-visit destination on the Mornington Peninsula. The third-generation family business, run by the Pitt family, has always been […]

Need a hotel? Leisure Inn Penny Royal just upgraded

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Get ready to experience the charm of yesteryears coupled with the comfort of the present at the historically significant and heritage-listed Leisure Inn Penny Royal in Launceston. The hotel, a part of the StayWell Holdings property portfolio, proudly introduces an array of exciting upgrades aimed at creating a rejuvenating and enhanced guest experience. Leisure Inn […]

Oaks Hotels officially a Habit for Humanity

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If you’re planning a trip to Australia or New Zealand and are looking for a hotel chain that is dedicated to giving back to the community, then Oaks Hotels, Resorts and Suites might just be the perfect choice for you. As part of their Oaks Giving Tree program, this hotel chain has partnered with Mount […]

Australian ski season is here: Thredbo gets its snow

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It’s time to break out the skis and snowboards as Thredbo Resort celebrates an amazing night of snowfall and snowmaking in anticipation of the 2023 winter season. With only 15 days left until opening day on June 10, excitement is building for what promises to be a massive long weekend of celebrations on and off […]

Truth about the travel blues: the shocking reality of travel itineraries

Travel planning can be a major source of stress for Australians, with many struggling to create an itinerary they’re happy with. According to recent research, 44% of Australians find holiday planning frustrating, with 35% feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start. This stress is not only impacting their holiday experience but also causing regret after […]

New gallery exhibition by Newell Harry in Albury

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Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) has announced a major exhibition by internationally celebrated contemporary artist Newell Harry, marking the artist’s largest solo project to date. Titled Esperanto, this exhibition marks the first time the gallery has presented a major solo exhibition of works by a contemporary Australian artist. The exhibition will open on 28 July […]