Think of Spicers Retreats and inspired culinary creations by award-winning chefs is top of mind. At the recent Chefs in the City event at Spicers Balf…
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An Asian inspired retreat in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Combining the tranquility of the Australian rainforest with the intoxicating flavours of Asia, Spicers Tamarind Retreat is a hidden gem in the Sunshin…
A spicy retreat in the cool Sunshine Coast Hinterland
With its French-provincial architecture, award-winning cuisine, relaxing day-spa and luxurious rooms, I was ready to move in to Spicers Clovelly Estat…
Would you swim in a glass bottom pool 150 metres in the air?
Dubbed ‘Sky Pool’, the Market Square Tower infinity pool, located on the 42nd floor of a Texas apartment hotel, extends three metres over the edge loo…
An interview with Beijing’s Fairmont Hotel Aussie Ambassador
For long time hotelier John Spooner, travel is more about the destination, than the journey. That’s because for the past several decades, John has spe…
Hawaii holiday – Budget vs. Luxury
Whether you’re travelling on a budget, or are cashed up and ready to splurge, Honolulu is filled with enticing things to see and do. So we put togethe…
Hitch a stay at Sonora Resort with Rocky Mountaineer
For anyone who has ever experienced the thrill that comes with riding the rails on a Rocky Mountaineer holiday, they will tell you that it’s more than…
A new Gold Coast Star is born at Jupiters Hotel & Casino
Following a $345 million transformation of Jupiters on the Gold Coast, ahead of the re-brand to The Star in early 2017, two new culinary offerings …
Revealed: the most expensive cities to visit
Sydney is more expensive to visit than Paris, London, Rome, LA and Singapore. Well that’s the finding of a grassroots and very pragmatic approac…
Best time to book hotels revealed
Based on the massive amount of data it collects, TripAdvisor has released its “Best Time to Book Report” highlighting pricing trends in ac…