Australian Holidays and Travel Guide

Carla Grossetti

Sub-Editor & Journalist

Carla Grossetti has written across print and digital for Australian Traveller and International Traveller for more than a decade and has spent more than two decades finding excuses to eat well and travel far. A prestigious News Corp cadetship launched her career at The Cairns Post, before a stint at The Canberra Times and The Sydney Morning Herald gave way to extended wanders through Canada, the US, Mexico, Central America, Asia and Europe. Carla was chief sub editor at delicious and has contributed to Good Food, Travel & Luxury, Explore Travel, Escape. While living in London, Carla was on staff at Condé Nast Traveller and The Sunday Times Travel desk and was part of the pioneering digital team at The Guardian UK.

Canberra

30 of the best restaurants in Canberra

Great restaurants abound in Canberra, a city that is playing it cool with a diverse array of places to eat and drink.

Canberra

31 of the best Canberra bars to try right now

From hidden laneway dens to wine bars worth planning a night around, this is the ultimate guide to 31 of the best bars in Canberra that define how the city drinks after dark.

the Irwin Inlet, Bibbulmun Track from above

Australia

The anti-bucket list: how to travel beyond the obvious in 2026

The next chapter of Australian travel isn’t about more, bigger or better. It’s about choosing experiences with more care.

Australia

These Japanese-inspired listening bars are the best in Australia

Listening bars inspired by Japanese jazz kissaten are opening across Australia. Here are six of the best.

Hamilton Island

The best Hamilton Island hikes and walking trails

Explore the natural beauty of this iconic island on foot with these seven Hamilton Island hikes.

Canberra

East Hotel: why I’ve been staying at this Canberra accommodation for more than a decade

A review of one of Canberra’s most distinctive boutique hotels, from rooms and dining to location and lived-in details.

Canberra

The perfect 5-day Canberra itinerary for families

This Canberra itinerary for families proves there are more reasons than ever to visit the national capital.

Canberra

Canberra museums: the best places to explore Australia’s history, culture and ideas

Add these landmark Canberra museums to the top of your cultural hit list in the nation’s capital.

Canberra

A comprehensive round-up of the best Canberra galleries

There are a lot of treasures to be found in Canberra galleries. Use our guide to create an itinerary that loops in everything from major institutions to intimate galleries.