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QLD

61K votes reveal Queensland’s best – from beach to pub to Big Thing

Queensland's best of the best, as voted by its people.

Standup paddleboarders under the strawberry moon at Barceloneta beach

Australia

Look up! The strawberry full moon will light up Aussie skies tonight

Here’s where, when and how to see this sweet celestial show.

South Tasmania

This Tassie shack is the holiday home of our dreams, and it’s for sale

Tassie shacks have evolved from the higgledy-piggledy shanties on the beach that they used to be. Now, an ultra-luxurious waterfront shack in Tasmania is up for sale – and it could be the holiday home of your dreams.

Great Barrier Reef

This Great Barrier Reef tour is the best thing I’ve done in Australia

Evegreen Editor Rachael Thompson travelled to the world's largest coral reef system for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Guests kayaking while on Tasmanian Walking Company's Bay of Fires Long Weekend

Australia

Stress, grief, sleep and digital overload – there’s a holiday for that

Travel is no longer about ticking off temples or pub-hopping through London. Many of us are looking for experiences that improve our wellbeing, because living longer is not enough; we also want to live better.

Melbourne

The world just crowned this Aussie hotel a style icon

Australia’s only entry on LA LISTE’s 2025 best hotels list is edgy, arty and unfiltered – just like the city it calls home.

Sydney

Sydney Airport’s lost property auction returns

Here’s what you need to know to snag a bargain (and help a good cause).

NSW

This region took out all the top town titles in NSW

It’s that time of year again, when the towns of NSW battle it out for the crown of the state's Top Tourism Town.

Australia

Revealed: Australia’s most welcoming towns for you and your pet

These are the destinations that welcome you and your pet pal with open arms.

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Australia’s top 10 towns for 2025 revealed

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RRachael Thompson

This hotel room just became my favourite in Australia

Welcome to Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.

Aerial view of yellow kayaks in blue sea at sunset in summer

KKassia Byrnes

How to survive a group trip wage gap

Travelling with a group of people who all make vastly different amounts of money? This is how to stay friends afterwards.

The heritage facade of The Tasman in Hobart

RRachael Thompson

I checked into Hobart’s most delicious hotel and didn’t want to leave

The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip

TTaylah Darnell

The rise of passion travel: how your hobby can shape your next trip

By swapping postcard-perfect itineraries for passion-fuelled adventures, travellers are finding new ways to explore and connect.

KKassia Byrnes

9 plane etiquette rules every passenger should follow

Discover the indisputable rules of domestic plane etiquette.

A hotel bathroom with a freestanding bath overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge

RRachael Thompson

I’ve stayed in 21 hotels in Sydney and this is my favourite

Welcome to the first instalment of Hotel Addict, a monthly column where I check into Australia’s best hotels, exploring not just the rooms, but the stories, service and settings that make each stay unforgettable and worth adding to your wishlist.