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The day has come. You knew it would. And now it’s here. A crocodile was actually in the hotel pool. 

The Grammy-winning superstar is teaming up with Airbnb to give fans an all-access pass to her world—literally—with an immersive “Short n’ Sweet TV Show” experience set in Los Angeles.

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the US passport has fallen out of the world’s top 10 most powerful. So how do the Aussies rank?

Whether you’re obsessed with IT, love a good old scare, or are the long-suffering partner or bestie of a full-blown horror fiend, this one-night-only immersive experience brought to you by Stephen King & HBO Max should definitely be on your radar.

Give yourself a sexy surprise and spice up your yuletide season with the gift of the Normal Advent Calendar, which, despite the name, is anything but “normal”.

TL;DR: Jetstar’s Japan and South Korea sale is on now, with fares from $179 until October 12. Start practising your bow—or your finger heart.

Be still, our emo beating hearts. Good Things Festival has released the full playing times for its 2025 tour.

Sydney’s most bleeding edge electronic music and arts festival, MODE, is officially sold out—but there’s still one very chic loophole to get in on the action.

Prepare your earplugs (and your chakras) because Tool have just announced they’ll be playing two massive arena sideshows this summer, alongside their headline slot at Good Things Festival 2025

The Red Hot Summer Tour 2025 hasn’t even arrived yet, but Red Hot Summer 2026 is already preheating: Paul Kelly has been announced as the headliner of the touring music festival on a run of dates between January and March 2026, with an all-Aussie lineup, including Missy Higgins and The Cruel Sea.

Daylight savings. The twice-yearly moment that divides the nation. Some of us cheer for those extra golden hours at the pub, others mourn the sleep-in they just lost (or gained). And some of us don’t bother with it all (looking at you, Queensland). Either way, it’s coming. Here's what you need to know.

Grab your sparkliest cardigan, your orange-glitter nail polish, and maybe (absolutely) your dancing shoes. Taylor Swift isn’t just dropping a new album; she’s turning the release into a full-on cinema event. For two days only. The official release of Life of a Showgirl, a movie-theatre experience tied to her upcoming album of the same name, is coming to Australia from 3–5 October 2025.

If you missed the actual awards—no dramas. Here’s a round-up of the major winners, along with where you can stream them right now in Australia.

Craving a slice in Hobart? You’re in luck. This city has quietly built a reputation for some of the best pizza in Tasmania. From wood-fired Neapolitan classics to creative toppings piled high on crisp bases, Hobart’s pizza joints know how to deliver comfort food with serious flavour. 

As a tiny island surrounded by cool, pristine waters, it’s no surprise that seafood in Tasmania is some of the best in the world. To stand out from the crowd, though, competition is tough. We’ve rounded up the top-tier spots that travellers trek for and locals swear by as the best seafood restaurants in Hobart.

Psychedelic legends The Brian Jonestown Massacre are heading back to Australia in March 2026. Led by the mercurial Anton Newcombe, BJM have been bending minds since the early ‘90s with their hypnotic mix of garage rock, shoegaze and psychedelia. Now they're back.