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Podcasts & Books

Tune In To These 13 Epic Indigenous Podcasts In 2025

When searching for your next podcast binge, turn to Australia’s greatest storytellers—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices—for a truly enriching listen.

TV & Movies

22 Of The Best Netflix Documentaries To Watch In Summer 2025

We've rounded up the best Netflix documentaries you need to watch right now. From the intriguing to the shocking, it’s all here.

Podcasts & Books

12 Of The Best Australian Podcasts Worth Listening To In 2025

Skip the search and dive into 12 of the best Australian podcasts for 2024. With a week's worth of listening, you'll be entertained and inspired.

TV & Movies

The Best TV Shows And Movies To Stream On Paramount+ Australia 2025

To help get your viewing session started, we’ve picked out the best shows and movies on Paramount+.

TV & Movies

12 First Nations Movies And Shows You Need To Stream On Netflix In 2025

In addition to supporting grassroots projects and First Nations businesses, watching shows and movies is a powerful way to celebrate Indigenous culture. Luckily, Netflix offers a range of binge-worthy First Nations films and series that highlight Indigenous voices and stories.

TV & Movies

40 Of The Best New Movies On Stan Right Now (January 2025)

Pass the popcorn—these are the best new movies to stream on Stan right now.

TV & Movies

Best Shows And Movies On Disney Plus Australia (January 2025 Edition)

Kick back and dive into the best Disney+ has to offer in Australia and New Zealand for 2025.

Entertainment

20 Best Shows And Movies On Prime Video Australia To Watch Right Now (January 2025)

Because there's no such thing as binge-watching too many shows! Here are the best Prime Video shows and movies to stream this summer.

TV & Movies

30+ Of The Best Shows On Stan To Stream (January 2025)

The search for the perfect Stan binge never ends. To make it easier, we've rounded up the best shows to stream on Stan in 2025.

TV & Movies

All The Best Shows And Movies To Stream On Binge This Month (January 2025)

Brought to you by the team at Foxtel so we can now all stream a heap of HBO Max, Warner Bros, Sony, NBCU, FX and BBC content.

TV & Movies

The Best Shows On Netflix Australia Right Now (January 2025)

Your trusty Entertainment Editor's monthly recommendations to save the hours of trailer-surfing.

Things To Do

23 Of The Best Things To Do With Kids In Singapore

To help inspire your next vacay or weekend activity, we’ve put together some of our favourite things to do with kids in Singapore.

Food & Drink

The Feed | All The Melbourne Food News You Need To Know

The food news has been coming in thick and fast in Melbourne, and to make sure that you're across Melbourne's food and bev movements, we've wrapped up everything that you need to know in a handful of digestible servings.

What's On

What’s Open On The 27 January Public Holiday 2025 In Brisbane

Here's what's open on the 27 January public holiday in Brisbane. 

Features

Here’s How to Nail Your Partner’s Love Language This Valentine’s Day, According To Lucy Neville

Love languages were conceived over 30 years ago to help couples better show up for each other, but the internet’s fascination with relationship optimisation has thrust these five acts back into the cultural zeitgeist.

Food & Drink

Singapore’s Best Rooftop Bars For Sky-High Sips

Whether you prefer A-list cocktails next to the world’s most famous infinity pool or understated Scandi-chic mixology, here's ten of the best rooftop bars in Singapore.

What's On

What’s On In The Gold Coast This Weekend, Month And Beyond

Here are the best events you don't want to miss happening on the Gold Coast this weekend. 

Travel Tips

Here’s How You Can More Than Double Your Annual Leave In 2025

Thanks to those long couple of years we were grounded at home, we’re guessing plenty of you have clocked some serious annual leave days, so why not start thinking ahead and planning your next big adventure?

Travel

Singapore Airlines Just Announced Huge Flight Deals To Your Fave Vacay Destinations

Dragged yourself back into the office needing a holiday from your holiday? It’s no secret that the silly season can leave even the most festive-spirited feeling a little flat. Luckily enough, Singapore Airlines has just the solution. 

Features

Spinifex Artist Ned Grant On The Powerful Stories Behind New Exhibition

Uncover over 25,000 years of history without leaving the Perth CBD at Spinifex People: Art and Stories from Pila Nguru, showing at WA Museum.

Features

Always Was, Always Will Be: The Slogan They Can’t Silence

Urban List Guest Editor Sianna Catullo, a Narungga woman, on amplifying First Nations voices and allyship ahead of 26 January, 2025.

Food & Drink

The Feed | All The Brisbane Food News You Need To Know

It’s almost impossible to keep up to date on all of Brisbane's foodie news, so to make it easy, we've rounded up all the updates you need to know.

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The Best Baby Cots And Cribs To Shop In Australia

The right decision can mean the difference between sweet slumber and impractical nightmare.

Things To Do

8 Awesome Reasons To Change Your Singapore Stopover To A Stayover

Steeped in culture and brimming with world-class hotels, Michelin-starred street eats, a vibing nightlife and sun-kissed islands, Singapore is worthy of so much more than just a few hours between flights.

Australia

20 Of The Best Things To Do In Tasmania In 2025

Oh how we love Tassie. With its rugged natural beauty, sumptuous food scene and unmatched cultural offering, Australia's wild southern island is a beacon for adventurous, creative souls year round. 

Travel

Our Travel Editor’s Guide To Australia’s 50+ Best Places To Stay In 2025

Ready to plan your next getaway? Discover the top 50 places to stay in Australia for 2025, from secluded forest cabins to luxurious beachside resorts.

Travel

The Best Things To Do In Fiji For Any Type Of Traveller In 2025

Life is always better with a coconut cocktail in hand, basking under the Fijian sun. Explore Fiji's best activities for every type of traveler in 2025.

Australia

28 Of The Best Restaurants In Adelaide Worth Checking Out In 2025

Discover Adelaide's culinary scene with our guide to the 26 best restaurants to visit in 2025. Whether you're on a staycation or planning a foodie trip, these must-try dining spots offer everything from local favorites to gourmet experiences.

Bars & Pubs

Cafe Freda’s Has Found A New Home In Chippendale

Cafe Freda’s was set to close in Darlinghurst on Saturday 1 March—but they’re reopening in April inside Chippendale pub The Abercrombie.

Travel

10 Of The Best London Hotels To Book In 2025

From luxury to budget, we have them all.

Travel

10 Of The Best Ubud Restaurants To Book A Table At In 2025

Once a lush sleepy corner of Bali, Ubud is now home to a thriving culinary scene.

Travel

12 Of The Best Bali Cafes To Check Out In 2025

Kick off another day in paradise with a lazy brunch feast, or simply load up with an Aussie-quality oat long mach for that morning caffeine hit.

Travel

From Onsen Dips To Ramen Hits—Here’s The Best Things To Do In Tokyo This Year

As the vibrant capital of Japan, Tokyo pulsates with an energy that is truly unparalleled.

Travel

Everywhere To Eat, Stay And Play In Canggu Bali (January 2025)

We’ve thrown together just some of our favourite places to see, eat, drink and stay around this luscious little town.

Asia

11 Of The Best Family Resorts In Bali Worth Booking In 2025

Planning a Bali family holiday? Explore the best family resorts in Bali with kid-friendly amenities, beachfront locations, and activities for all ages in our 2025 guide.

Travel

10 Canggu Villas To Book For Your Next Bali Trip (January 2025 Edition)

Discover the top 10 villas in Canggu, Bali, handpicked for luxury, comfort, and stunning views. Explore beachfront, private pool, and modern villas perfect for your 2024 Bali getaway.

Travel

All Of The Best Bali Restaurants According To Our Travel Editor (January 2025 Edition)

Bali's food scene has exploded in recent years, becoming a top destination for culinary enthusiasts. Discover the best restaurants to book in Bali, as selected by our travel editor, updated for January 2025.

Pets

These Cat Trees Are Purr-Fect For Your Feline Friend

From cute novelty options to Scandi-inspired designs, this is Urban List's edit of the best cat trees available to shop in Australia.

Travel

The Best Bali Beach Clubs To Soak Up The Sunshine In 2025

Time for a cheeky trip filled with sunshine, salty skin and some of the most divine clifftop and beachside bars.

Travel

50 Of The Best Things To Do In Bali In 2025

Where the Bintangs are cheap and the people are super friendly.

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10 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Go Beyond Flowers And Chocolates

From hot air balloon rides to pasta-making courses and classic picnics.

Travel Tips

A First-Timer’s Guide To Navigating Singapore’s Hawker Markets

We sent Lucky Dragon Supper Club’s Stephanie Feher on her first trip to Singapore—to pick up top tips and tricks for navigating the bustling hawker scene. 

Australia

10 Of Tasmania’s Best Hotels For The Ultimate End Of Year Escape (2025 Edition)

We’ve uncovered Tasmania’s best hotels for the perfect end-of-year escape. Book your next mini (or not so mini) vacay and relax in style this year. We know you want to.

Travel

Grab Your Mates And Rent This Entire Private Island Off Tasmania For Just $150 A Night

Ever wanted to live out your very own White Lotus experience but without the murder mystery? Three Hummock Island, a private island off the Tassie coast might be just the spot to do it—best of all you can rent it for pittance. 

Travel

The Best Fiji Resorts For A Tropical Escape

Escape to one of the best Fiji resorts for a tropical getaway in 2025. Experience private beaches, luxurious spa treatments, and unforgettable adventures in paradise.

Travel

12 Of The Best Breakfasts In Adelaide (2025 Edition)

Adelaide is overflowing with cafes and restaurants serving up some of the best breakfast dishes in Australia. From fluffy pancake stacks and flaky pastries to irresistible bacon and egg rolls, we've explored South Australia's capital to find the top spots for a delicious breakfast in 2024.

Europe

11 Of The Best Airbnbs In London Right Now (2025 Edition)

Writer’s lofts, charming townhouses, mezzanine apartments, luxury converted warehouses, bohemian hideaways and artist schools…did we miss anything?

Travel

13 Of The Best Luxury Villas In Bali For A Tropical Stay (January 2025 Edition)

Explore the 14 best luxury villas in Bali for 2025, offering stunning tropical retreats from bustling hotspots to serene hideaways. Find your perfect escape in these exquisite Balinese havens.

Features

The Feed | All The Perth Food News You Need To Know

With so much Perth food news going down it's easy to miss a thing or two, but luckily we've got you covered. Here's all the Perth food news you missed this week.

Gifts

25 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Your Special Someone Will Love

Upgrade everything from picnic-dates to love-making with these great Valentine's Day gift ideas. 

Food & Drink

Impress Your Mates With These Summer Prawn Recipes, Hand Picked By Urban List

At this time of year, who wants to spend a long shift in the kitchen sweating it out?

Features

We Found The Secret Ingredient To Melbourne’s Best Burgers

We wanted to really find out what constitutes a good burger, so we asked the masterminds behind some of our faves. It turns out that there’s a bit of a theme—a secret ingredient if you will—to all of the burgers we know and love.

Food & Drink

The Feed | The Gold Coast Food & Drink News You Need To Know

The food news has been coming in thick and fast on the Gold Coast, to make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening we've wrapped up everything that you need to know.

Australia

15 Of The Best Hotels In Hobart For A New Year Escape (2025 Edition)

A trip to Tasmania is a must for those seeking a perfect blend of food, culture, and adventure. If you’re planning to explore Tasmania, Hobart is the ideal base. Discover the best hotels in Hobart with our top picks for 2025.

Food & Drink

11 Best Hawker Centres In Singapore For Budget-Friendly Eats

When you’re hungry, these are the best hawker centres in Singapore. Just pack some napkins and cash, and Bob’s your uncle, lah.

Travel

16 Of The Most Romantic Places To Stay In Bali In 2025

Whether you're partial to a hotel stay, or prefer to opt for more of a private Airbnb or villa vibe, we've rounded up some of our favourite dreamy stays perfect for that romantic tropical escape.

Travel

The Best All-Inclusive Resorts In Bali For Holiday Bliss In 2025

We’re talking afternoon dessert hours, free minibars, sunset cocktails, and room service that’ll deliver at any hour. These are Bali's best all-inclusive resorts, according to Urban List. 

Food & Drink

The Feed | The New Zealand Food News You Need To Know

Roll up, roll up. It’s time for this week’s New Zealand food news. Hot off the press (or should we say, toastie press) are all the tasty tidbits you need to know. 

Food & Drink

Singapore Is Paving The Way For Supper Clubs—These Are The Best According To Our Editor

Every foodie knows that Singapore is a culinary epicentre—thanks to its innovative restaurants, award-winning bars, and hawker centres boasting Michelin awards. But beyond the usual food haunts, there’s a bucket list-worthy gastronomic experience you’ll want to get familiar with—supper clubs!

Tech

The Best TVs To Shop If You’re Looking To Upgrade Movie Night

From a designer-approved art TV to the best budget-friendly pick for movie night.

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Never Check Bags Again With The Best Carry-On Luggage

Leave your baggage at home. From hard cases to stylish duffles and smart backpacks, we've got you covered so you can travel light.

Travel

I’ve Been To Singapore 9 Times, Here’s Where I Go Back To Every Trip

We asked travel writer Carmen Jenner to share the places and spaces she can't get enough of in Singapore. 

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This Aussie Beach Brand’s Kaleidoscopic Range Is Perfect For Snagging A Cabana Spot

Aussie-owned beach brand LiFE! has been bringing a bold dose of colour to our shores since they launched 20 years ago, and these legends have just released a new range that’s serious about sun safety. 

Homewares

The Best Doonas And Quilts To Shop In Australia

Upgrade your sleep to hotel quality with these picks. 

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The Best Yoga Mats You Can Shop In 2025

Not all yoga mats are created equal, so to help you make your way through the yoga mat world, we’ve rounded up the best options you can buy.

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The Best Robot Vacuums That’ll Do The Dirty Work For You

Say goodbye to tedious housework and hello to cleaner floors with our ultimate roundup of the best robot vacuum cleaners. Shop now and level up your cleaning game with these smart and speedy robot vacuums. 

Things To Do

Serving Up Summer | Everywhere To Eat, Stay and Play On Your Australian Open Adventure

We'll show you how to ace the off-court scene by serving up Melbourne's best during the Australian Open

Australia

11 Of The Best Bars In Hobart To Visit In 2025

Discover the best bars in Hobart for 2025, from cozy whisky lounges to vibrant cocktail spots and speakeasies. Sip on Tasmania's finest spirits and enjoy the ultimate night out in this charming city.

Local Escapes

24 Of The Best Hotels In Singapore Worth Booking In 2025

From luxury hotels to pocket-friendly prices, Urban List has rounded up the best hotels in Singapore in 2025.

Food & Drink

150-Foot Superyacht Restaurant Solaré Is Opening On Sydney Harbour Soon

Solaré will function like a normal, three-level Sydney restaurant and bar—just on the water. 

Features

‘Could You Get One Of The Boys To Do This For Me?’: What It’s Like To Be A Woman In Melbourne Hospo

Melbourne. We’re a city of laneway cafes, late-night restaurants and bustling basement bars—and arguably the world’s best food scene. And behind the scenes are some very talented women. But it’s not always roses for them. They’ve breached an industry that has a shockingly low rate of participation from women—in some areas of hospitality under 15 percent of the workforce is female.

Features

The Team Behind Agnes And Bianca Is Opening A Multi-Level Dining Precinct In The CBD

A 130-year-old building in the city will soon be home to a four-level dining destination.

Travel

50 Of The Best Things To Do In London In 2025, According To A Local

Everything you’ve heard is true: the pavements heave, the pubs swell, and the queues might just make you faint. 

Features

Tanuki Izakaya Is Thriving, Here’s Why They’ve Smashed Their First Year

We had to ask Tanuki's general manager Joong Charpentier the secret to his success—and the answer might surprise you.

Things To Do

This Freo Florist And African Restaurant Are Making Waves In The Sustainability Space

The west really is best and we want to keep it that way, so we asked local biz owners to share how they take care of the environment. 

What's On

What’s On In Auckland This Week, This Month And This Year 2025

Auckland is pulling out all the stops this month. Here’s what’s on in Auckland this week, this month, and this year. 

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The Best Prams And Strollers To Shop In Australia For 2025

Whether you're seeking a pram that neatly fits into the corner of your tiny apartment, a full-sized powerhouse capable of carrying everything, or a running companion that won't slow you down, read on to discover Urban List's expert picks for the best prams to buy in Australia for 2024.

Food & Drink

Here’s How To Catch Up With Your Mates This Weekend For Less

Sail through the slew of new year birthdays and anniversaries with these tips for budget-friendly celebrating.

Fashion

21 Of The Best Activewear Brands That Combine Function With Fashion

Whether you’re looking to sweat stylishly or just vibe a bit of sporty attire on the daily, here are our picks of the best activewear brands you need to add to your collection in 2025.

Things To Do

Unmissable Summer Music & Food Festivals In Victoria 2025

Explore the vibrant lineup of festivals in Victoria for 2025. From music to food, these unforgettable events showcase the best of the region’s culture and community.

Things To Do

How To Celebrate Your Next Milestone In Singapore, According To Our Editor

From anniversaries and honeymoons, to family reunions and birthdays, there’s one special spot that caters for every important milestone—Singapore.

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The Best Luggage Brands For Every Type Of Traveller

Whether you seek status-symbol selections, trusted heritage brands, or lightweight packing heroes, these are Urban List's pick of the best luggage brands catering to every type of traveller and trip.

Homewares

Get Into The Groove With The Best Record Players For Beginners

Attention vinyl enthusiasts! Unearth the crème de la crème of record players in Australia with hit list. From timeless vintage vibes to cutting-edge marvels, we've curated a selection of the best turntables around.

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The Best Bed Sheets To Shop In Australia For A Good Night’s Sleep

​Whether you’re counting sheep or scrolling social, a fresh set of sheets can completely elevate your in-bed experience.

Travel

10 Of The Best Hotels In Soho London (2025 Edition)

Known for its thriving nightlife, music and fashion scene, London’s Soho is one of the city’s most beloved neighbourhoods. 

How To Get Your Finances In Check In 2025, According To An Economist

To spring-clean our finances ahead of Christmas, we chatted with AMP's Deputy Chief Economist Diana Mousina on all things money. 

Australia

7 Of The Best Romantic Airbnbs In South Australia

Spoiler alert, you’re in for abandoned churches, Swiss chalets and charming coastal cottages around Adelaide and greater South Australia.

Local Escapes

The Most Beautiful Byron Bay Airbnbs To Book In 2025

Whether you're planning a Byron trip for festival season or you're keen for a cute coastal escape, here we've rounded up the region's best Airbnbs. 

Travel

12 Of The Best Cheap Airbnbs In London That Won’t Break The Bank In 2025

Discover 12 of the best budget-friendly Airbnbs in London for 2025, all under $200 a night. Affordable and stylish stays, sorted!

Australia

The Best Airbnbs In Adelaide And Beyond In 2025

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, Adelaide knows a thing or two about secluded cottages nestled near wineries and inner city lofts with some pretty snazzy sunset views conveniently located to hole-in-the-wall coffee shops.

Australia

16 Of The Dreamiest Airbnbs In Launceston To Book In 2025

Come for the quiet, country town vibes, stay for those misty morning views. 

Travel

9 Of The Best Restaurants In Seminyak To Feast At In 2025

Sure—the sights and sounds of Seminyak can be slightly overwhelming, but this bustling hub is serving up some serious spots this year worth the chaos.