Who says Sydney’s dining scene is on the ropes. Despite promising to “never, ever” open a restaurant again, TV chef Manu Feildel is now on pans at a 196-year-old pub in Sydney’s inner west. Owned by the Laundy family, the Red Lion pub will soon be home to Bistro Red Lion by Manu which will […]

Bonza’s creditors have officially moved to call time on the embattled carrier with the result of a vote today seeing the business liquidated. Administrators Hall Chadwick had hoped to either sell Bonza or find a backer to come in with a Deed of Company Arrangement, though no offers materialised in time for today’s creditor meeting, […]

Aussies looking for their next international adventure can take advantage of Scoot’s Winter sale deals on their Economy and ScootPlus tickets to popular destinations. They are offering discounted economy flights to a range of favourite destinations, including: Athens (from $405 SYD/ $395 MEL/ $399 PER) Osaka (from $335 SYD/$325 MEL/$319 PER) Koh Samui (from $330 […]

Families looking forward to a winter weekend adventure can take to the Sydney International Boat Show for an assortment of boating, sailing, and marine experiences from 1 to 4 August. Returning for its 55th year, the show is the highlight of the international boating events calendar and a popular day for the entire family. Guests […]

Luxury small-ship cruise line, Aqua Expeditions, has announced a new partnership with the Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG), becoming a preferred supplier of the travel agency network. The partnership will allow guests to book Aqua Expeditions’ luxury cruises through FCTG’s network of travel agencies including their flagship brand as well as their luxury-focused brands including […]

DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart is set to open in the second half of 2024 within walking distance to the CBD, waterfront and Salamanca Place. The new hotel promises to be a standout addition to the city’s hospitality landscape. The new DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart, together with Fragrance Group Limited, will offer guests a blend of […]

Gill also told us about his involvement with the Portuguese food festival here in Sydney... We're ready for lunch!

This travel trend will have you clutching your pearls for all of the right reasons!

That new lounge at Brisvegas airport doesn't look so good after watching Changi's latest promo reel.

If everyday life in Tahiti means sitting by a pool, an occasional exertion to the bar or restaurant meal, we are there.

Don't read this before lunch. It is going to make your egg and cress sandwich look really really sad.

We promise that you won't need to delete your browsing history after reading this news story.

Qantas appears to have been caught with its customer service pants down and competitors are making the most of it.

If you can wrangle a couple extra days of leave, this one is a no brainer!

Travelling alone to escape other Aussies? Now you'll probably bump into them on your travels.

Celestyal has announced new programs for 2025, 2026 and early 2027 including an expansion into the Arabian Gulf during the winter season which will see both ships cruising year-round for the first time.   The cruise line’s newest ship, Celestyal Discovery, will chase the sun to the Arabian Gulf for its first winter season from 2025, […]

When they say ENVI Lodges, we know they mean envy. Grrr, says our inner lion.

Rumour has it that King Kong didn't actually WANT to climb The Empire State Building. He just couldn't afford the lifts.

Alan Rion, a seasoned chef with three decades’ experience working for some of the world’s leading restaurants and hotels in Asia, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, United States and Canada has been named Alma Resort’s executive chef. French national Rion has joined the 30-hectare resort overlooking Long Beach on Vietnam’s scenic Cam Ranh peninsula to […]

Shocked to learn Aussies will be enjoying the things our athlete's generally avoid. Copious amounts of cheese and wine!

Travel agents and vouchers go together like, urm, well, they just go.

Fancy eating and drinking your way through Northern NSW? Boy do we have a story for you!

Prevailing financial stress and work demands mean people are looking for more cost-effective, flexible holiday options these school holidays, according to research conducted on behalf of BIG4 Holiday Parks. The research found that 76 per cent of Australians cite financial constraints as the primary limitation currently preventing them from travelling. More than half (54 per […]

Another gentle reminder that if you're flying any time soon, keep your seatbelt on!

Who needs a gondola when you can cruise the canals on a vintage Italian timber Riva. Pronto!

Ovolo hotels have announced the departure of chief executive officer Dave Baswal from his role, effective from the end of September. Baswal first joined the company in 2016, initially as director of finance & operations Australia, progressing through roles including COO and CFO, managing director, and ultimately assuming the CEO position in 2022.   During his […]

If you thought Amadeus wasn't already 'techy' enough, it's now gone and done the whole AI thing.

The nearly finished luxury hotel and glamping resort inside Monarto Safari Park in South Australia has been put up for sale Jayco caravan founder Gerry Ryan with an asking price of $50 million-plus. The Australian Financial Review reports Ryan acquired the 65.66ha site, in the Murraylands region 70km from Adelaide, from Zoos South Australia in […]

Car rental company Avis has announced a partnership with South African Airways (SAA) following the relaunch of its Perth to Johannesburg route after a four-year hiatus. “Avis is proud to partner with SAA to provide an integrated travel experience that ensures our customers receive the highest standard of service both in the air, and on […]

Yep, we've asked before. Double-glazing installed. Not sure about the complementary earplugs though.

Luxury cruise experience leader, Crystal, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Fincantieri to construct two new, groundbreaking ships. The planned 690-passenger (based on double occupancy), 61,800-gross tonne ship will feature a host of amenities and innovative designs that ensure unparalleled comfort and indulgence for guests. Ship designs will be led by architectural firms, Studio […]

No word yet as to whether Japan and New Zealand have rated Aussies as their favourite guests.

Tahiti looks nice! James, Tahiti! For those of you old enough to remember the ad and rich enough to have a private jet.

There is a lot of talk on authenticity, but can any of us agree on what it actually means?

Given a culture tens of thousands of years old, we at Travel Weekly say this Indig deal is well overdue.

Hudson is still cleaning up Joyce's mess... Well, she may have had something to do with it herself, actually.