3 Nights at La Réserve Paris, A Cultural Exploration
The more you slow down in Paris, the more it reveals itself. This three-night itinerary is designed for travellers who want to experience Paris through art, culture and craft rather than crowds and checklists. It suits those who’ve visited before and already ticked off the icons, but it’s equally compelling for first-time visitors looking for […]
An Insider Guide to Unforgettable Christmas Experiences
The holiday season transforms the world’s most cherished cities into enchanting wonderlands, where history, culture and festive charm come alive. Streets sparkle with lights, the smell of roasting chestnuts and warm spices from market stalls fill the air and the best hotels are decked out in festive finery. In this guide, we share our handpicked […]
4 Reasons The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Is For You
If you’ve ever wished your favourite Ritz-Carlton hotel could travel with you, this might be the next best thing. For travellers who value privacy, space and a sense of ease, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection offers a different way to explore the world. Life on board unfolds at a slower pace with no set schedules, no […]
The Trends Shaping Travel in 2026
The way Australians and New Zealanders are travelling is continuing to evolve – and the latest Virtuoso Luxe Report has revealed what’s inspiring us most for 2026. From epic expedition cruises to creating meaningful family moments in exciting destinations, the coming year is all about deeper, slower and more rewarding travel experiences. Here’s a snapshot […]
Auckland Hotel Guide: Where to Stay for Work and Play
Auckland’s harbour glistens, the laneways hum, and the energy of the city feels alive from the moment you arrive. Whether you’re here for client meetings or a well-earned getaway, New Zealand’s largest city offers an impressive mix of luxury hotels, boutique hideaways and business-friendly stays. Here are some of our top picks for where to […]
The Ultimate Dubai Stopover Itinerary
48 Hours with Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab For many Australians heading to Europe, the journey can feel endless. A Dubai stopover is the perfect way to break it up, and with the recent opening of Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, there’s now a luxurious new reason to pause and recharge before continuing your travels. Just 25 […]
Where To Go These School Holidays: 5 Family Escapes
From reef adventures to city culture, discover the best last-minute family holiday destinations in Australia and Asia this school break. School holidays have a way of sneaking up on us, but there’s no need to panic. Australia and nearby Asia is full of unique (and warm) escapes for these September school holidays with family-friendly fun, […]
Savour the Journey with Crystal Cruises
Where dining and discovery intertwine. On a Crystal voyage, the day’s greatest discovery isn’t always found ashore. Maybe it’s the first taste of Nobu’s innovative Japanese-Peruvian cuisine at Umi Uma or the satisfying brain-freeze of devouring a signature gelato cone from Scoops as you watch the horizon drift by. Aboard Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, […]
5 Family Resorts The Kids (And Adults) Will Love
Family holidays should feel like a break for everyone (yes, even the grown-ups!). These handpicked resorts are favourites among our advisors and clients alike, thanks to their seamless blend of family-friendly amenities, beautiful locations, thoughtful cultural experiences, and elevated dining and wellness offerings. Each of these properties offers exceptional kids programs, spacious accommodations, and activities […]
Why You Should Use A Travel Advisor
Five myths about using a travel agent, busted. Think you don’t need a travel agent? Think again! In an age of instant online booking platforms and TikTok travel hacks, it’s easy to believe you’ve got it all covered. You’ve built the spreadsheet, compared airfares, scrolled endless hotel reviews, maybe even used ChatGPT to map out […]
