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Dec 26, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
If you need a little something to look forward to and make the new year feel all the more exciting, there are few things better than a holiday. The good news is that Luxury Escapes understands this as well, which is why you'll be able to book some of the hottest travel offers of the year with its "Best of 2024" sale event, which launched on Boxing Day. To get you in the mood, here's a taste of the destination offers that will be dropping daily, from now until the new year.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
luxuryescapes.com | Rebecca Ellwood
Convenience, value and memories to last a lifetime: it’s no wonder Disney Cruise Line has captured the hearts of Australian families. It’s official: Disney Cruise Line has been crowned Most-Loved Family Escape in the Luxury Escapes LuxList travel awards. Competition was tough, with some big contenders in the category – so what exactly makes this experience blow the others out of the water (pun intended)?
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
Paradise beaches, lush hinterland, immense outback, jewel-like islands: if there’s one thing that never changes about Queensland, it’s the state’s sheer diversity. And with such a rich variety of settings comes some truly epic stays. Whether you’re after the lap of luxury, glamping amid nature or just straight-up quirkiness, there’s a stay for that. Keep scrolling to see our pick of the very best.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
luxuryescapes.com | Rebecca Ellwood
WA is beloved simultaneously for awe-inspiring nature and city luxury – but which is your escape of choice? The beauty of Western Australia is that it offers almost every type of Aussie escape, from off-grid glamping to urban luxury, vineyard stays and five-star beachside bliss.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
They say the best things in life are free, but that doesn’t usually include luxury holidays—until now. Luxury Escapes is giving away a thrill-inducing $100k of prizes in its inaugural LuxList travel awards, and all you have to do to be in it to win it is cast your votes and share your favourite holiday destination in 25 words or less. The grand prize is a year of Luxury Escapes: six incredible holidays across 12 months, taking you from Fiji to Bali and Thailand.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
Spa treatments beneath volcanic sand, yoga by moonlight and ‘naked’ villas: these Bali resorts are upping the ante when it comes to adults-only luxury, far beyond the usual petals on the bed. Here, between the rice paddies, misty jungle and sunset-kissed surf, even the least sentimental of folk will feel the romance. Here’s our roundup of the best adults-only resorts in Bali. Tucked away from the buzz of Sanur, Seascape Resort (10+ years) offers relaxation and romance in equal measure.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
Melbourne comes alive with the vibrant energy of the Australian Open tournament, welcoming two weeks of sunny days and thrilling sporting spectacles, and 2025 is set to be no different. Get ahead of the crowd and prepare to step into the heart of the Grand Slam action with some of the very first tickets available, neatly packaged with accommodation that serves views as breathtaking as a Federer forehand.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
luxuryescapes.com | Rebecca Ellwood |Rebecca's exploring |Port Douglas |Wyndham Port Douglas
What to do, where to stay and most importantly, where to eat in this perennially popular TNQ town. If there’s one destination that epitomises everything Australia does best, it’s Port Douglas. There are countless natural wonders (the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest), cracking food and coffee (hello, Macrossan Street) and year-round temperate weather and good vibes (think a more down-to-earth Byron Bay).
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
luxuryescapes.com | Rebecca Ellwood |Rebecca's exploring
Word-of-mouth means The Apurva Kempinski has become one of Bali’s most sought-after luxury resorts – here’s why. Bali has no shortage of seriously impressive resorts, so it takes something exceptional to stand out from the crowd. With its architectural grandeur, one of-a-kind theatrical storytelling and faultless luxury, The Apurva Kempinski is doing just that: and is the Bali property on everyone’s lips right now.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
theurbanlist.com | Rebecca Ellwood
What’s better than a fly-and-flop? A fly-and-flop with never-ending food and drinks at your fingertips, of course. We’re talking afternoon dessert hours, free minibars, sunset cocktails and room service that’ll deliver at any hour. Happily, Bali is one of the destinations that does indulgence best. Here’s Urban List's roundup of the most generous all-inclusive resorts on the Island of the Gods.
