Here's the latest travel stories from our sister site, The Western Weekender...
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The Singapore you didn’t know you needed
by Emily Chate on October 14, 2026 at 2:39 am
Emily Chate travels to Singapore, and finds luxury and surprises at every turn.
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Africa and The Charm of The Chobe
by Scott McRae on September 30, 2026 at 11:51 pm
The Chobe River lies like a steady ribbon through dry country, and on boarding The Chobe Princess it felt like stepping into a private, well-appointed floating boutique hotel.
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The great weekend escape – and not just for the ladies
by Nathan Taylor on September 23, 2026 at 4:43 am
Nathan Taylor has a message to the men of western Sydney - day spas aren't just for the ladies.
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A different side of Melbourne at Novotel Melbourne Preston
by Emily Chate on August 26, 2026 at 1:56 am
There is so much more to Melbourne than the CBD, as Emily Chate discovered.
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Melanesia and the lure of expedition travel
by Roderick Eime on August 17, 2026 at 10:55 pm
Papua New Guinea, the closest country to Australia, delivers satisfying expedition travel in spades.
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Retro charm, modern feel: Mollymook delivers a perfect weekend away
by Nathan Taylor on July 29, 2026 at 5:44 am
Nathan Taylor heads south and finds charm, relaxation and great food in Mollymook.
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10 things that will make you feel like a Brisbane local
by Ally Hall on July 22, 2026 at 1:17 am
Ally Hall spends the weekend in Brisbane, and discovers there's more to do than ever before.
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10 things a country music fan should do in Nashville
by Troy Dodds on July 3, 2026 at 4:20 am
If you're a country music fan heading to Nashville, this is the guide you need.
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Charm and luxury at Hotel Woolstore 1888
by Maddie Dantier on June 16, 2026 at 6:38 am
Maddie Dantier combines history with modern luxury at Hotel Woolstore 1888.
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How a simple hotel stay can make memories to savour
by Troy Dodds on June 15, 2026 at 2:44 am
How an overnight hotel stay can be magical for your family.
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A surprise destination with discovery at every turn
by Maddie Dantier on June 9, 2026 at 3:22 am
It may not be on your bucket list, but Mauritius deserves a spot - as Maddie Dantier discovered.
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Relaxation is aim of the game in beautiful Fiji
by Troy Dodds on June 3, 2026 at 12:58 am
We head to Fiji's Marriott Momi Bay and fine relaxation at every turn.
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Luxurious Sydney stay at One Global Resorts Green Square
by Ally Hall on May 21, 2026 at 2:51 am
Luxury is spotted at every turn at One Global Resorts Green Square.
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Colour and character abounds in India
by Rosalind Freeman on May 6, 2026 at 2:29 am
We're off to the Jaipur Literature Festival as part of exploring India.
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Beyond wineries: A little luxury in the Hunter
by Nathan Taylor on April 29, 2026 at 10:32 pm
Nathan Taylor discovers luxury, history and great food on a trip to the Hunter.
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Paradise on a Grand scale in stunning Vanuatu
by Ally Hall on April 22, 2026 at 5:48 am
Ally Hall swaps Penrith for Vanuatu and heads to the The Grand Hotel and Casino.
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Kookaburras, gardens and food to savour at Leura
by Ally Hall on April 13, 2026 at 1:12 am
The melodious warble of a magpie’s song and the joyous laughter of a kookaburra is the music that met my ears upon waking up at Comfort Resort Leura Gardens.
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A packed schedule in a spectacular Southern Highlands getaway
by Emily Chate on April 7, 2026 at 3:32 am
Emily Chate hits the road for a weekend of history, charm and unique experiences in the Southern Highlands.
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Central Coast offers natural beauty and scenic wonders
by Ally Hall on March 24, 2026 at 11:03 am
Forget what you know of the Central Coast. Ally Hall discovers some hidden gems and true delights.
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Sydney staycation with a difference in Potts Point
by Nathan Taylor on March 4, 2026 at 3:49 am
Nathan Taylor levels up the culture with a city trip to savour.