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Looking for the best restaurants in Singapore? This 2026 guide covers Michelin-starred dining, new restaurant openings, date-night spots and must-visit eateries across the city.

Whether you’re here to eat your way across hawker centres, chase hidden bars, dive into the arts scene, or swap skyscrapers for jungle trails before lunch, there’s no shortage of ways to fill an itinerary.

Craving pasta? Burgers? Chinese? No matter what your cuisine preferences are, you’re guaranteed to find it there, which makes it the ultimate foodie destination.

London is a veritable revolving door of imaginative restaurateurs with deep pockets.

Fancy a kid-friendly weekend at a waterfront beach house with a gated pool? Or sneaking away to the hinterlands for a farmstay filled with horses and cows? You decide.

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

Here on the Sunshine Coast, we are so lucky to have so many stunning walks and hiking trails close to our home, here's our pick of the best,

There are some seriously awesome finds in here and no matter what your style; we have you covered with the best romantic getaways on the Sunshine Coast.

Whether you're chasing an ocean-view mansion or a hinterland homestead for your next staycation, you’ll want to have this list of the best Airbnbs on the Sunshine Coast on standby. 

Calling all seasoned beer appreciators, sippers and clinkers. Here are the best breweries on the Sunshine Coast worthy of your next sip.

From slick rooftop lounges pouring boundary-pushing concoctions to hidden speakeasies obsessing over ice clarity and house-made everything, Singapore’s bar scene is as diverse as it is dialled-in.

Here are the best movies and TV series to stream on HBO Max Australia. 

It’s known as the nightlife hub of Japan, with a galaxy of options to dine, drink, and sing your way around the city. 

Looking for cheap hotels in Singapore under $200 a night? We got you. 

Los Angeles—home to Hollywood glamour, iconic beaches, seriously good shopping and some of the best hotels to boot. 

New York hotels are the best, really. At Urban List, we think that there's no where else in the world you'll find a smattering of lodgings hidden inside big, industrial and iconic landmarks with grand staircases, vintage furnishings and a view to boot of the city skyline.

Consider this your go-to list of Singapore’s hottest openings to book ASAP.

For surfing, swimming or sunsets—we've got you covered.

We live in spa country. We’ve got some of the best day spas in Melbourne and beyond with Daylesford and Sorrento bringing the goods. Breathe in, breathe out, relax your shoulders, and get booking. Here is Urban List's guide to the best days spas Melbourne and Victoria have to offer.

Grab your credit card, these are the best places to shop in Singapore.

Singapore might have a reputation for being boujee, but trust us, you don’t need a black card to have a good time here.

Bagels are a classic Big Apple staple. While you can probably find a bagel on the menu of every corner deli, here are our top favourite bagel joints in the city that are guaranteed to satisfy your tastebuds.

Discover the best villas in Canggu, Bali, handpicked for luxury, comfort, and stunning views. Explore beachfront, private pool, and modern villas perfect for your 2026 Bali getaway.

With everything from jungle-topped paradise islands to high-octane cities and centuries-old sacred sites, Thailand’s beauty extends far beyond its beaches.

At Urban List, we reckon the best hotels in Bangkok are all about sky-high luxury, Michelin-starred restaurants, and day spas that transport you to another realm of relaxation.  

If seas of puffer jackets have already got you Googling flights north, consider this your sign to swap scarves for swimsuits in the Sunshine State.

At Urban List, we believe that the best new movies should be seen on the big screen—IMAX for blockbusters, cineplex recliners for epic features, and indies with feature-length wine pours for an arthouse.

It's the earmarked sports event of the summer, the Australian Open 2026 is the iconic stretch of January where Melbourne suddenly transforms into tennis-arm-chair experts. 

This guide rounds up the best Singapore family hotels for parents who want comfort, convenience and genuinely kid-friendly perks.

Consider this your hit list for eating ridiculously well without blowing your wallet (because in Singapore, the best food is often found curbside, plastic stool included).

Hunting down the best hotels in Singapore for 2025? From luxe stays with rooftop pools to budget-friendly gems in buzzy 'hoods, here’s where to stay in Singapore no matter your vibe or budget.

We don’t care what anyone says, it’s never too early to start celebrating all things Christmas—especially when it comes to festive flicks. Fortunately, the streaming gods are gifting us with yet another sleigh load of feel-good Christmas movies, from old school classics to rom-com newbies, all you need to do is organise bulk snacks for a mammoth viewing marathon. 

From onsite theme parks and mud baths on secluded islands, to state-of-the-art fitness studios and jungle pools, there's something for every type of 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.

Explore Fiji's best activities for every type of traveller in 2026.

Sentosa’s got serious main character energy, whether you’re a tourist ticking off the island life or a local just looking to escape your HDB without a passport.

Lorne is celebrated for its vibrant surf culture, diverse dining options and lush natural landscape. Top it off with the best accommodation in which to lay your head.

Whether you're a local chasing the perfect staycay or planning a trip to Perth, we've rounded up the very best hotels in Perth. 

There’s a reason why people flock to the markets of Los Angeles every week.

Known for its sprawling mansions, thriving entertainment industry and palm-studded streets, Los Angeles is a natural celebrity habitat. 

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

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

Whether you’d prefer fluffy clouds of kakigori melting in your mouth or a succulent piece of tonkatsu, these Tokyo restaurants have you covered.

Nothing beats ditching the big smoke for a stint by the sea, and Victoria has some of the most unique beaches in the world. Here are the best beach house stays to book.

It's the most fab-yule-ous time of the year.

Round up the crew, get the playlist sorted, and pick a designated driver because these are best things to do in Tamborine Mountain. 

Check out these tip-top tiny homes in Tasmania for a small and snuggly stay.

 Deck the halls with sounds of Michael Bublé and the Queen of Christmas—Mariah Carey.

Whether it’s horror, crime or coming of age, A24 films just hit different—each flick spawning a ride-or-die following, endless memes and countless mood boards. Grab some popcorn because we've rounded up some of our favourite A24 films.

With so much to choose from and a limited amount of stomach space, it can be hard to weed through the tourist traps and find the real deal. 

It’s ever so slightly more relaxed than hectic Tokyo, with just as much flashing neon and, of course, excellent food.

There’s a particular electricity humming through Vancouver right now—the kind that wraps itself around a city before history happens.

We Aussies are a pretty healthy bunch, so it's no wonder we host some of the best fitness events in the world—these are the best fun runs, marathons, triathlons, obstacle courses and ocean swims in Australia coming up in 2025. 

A farm stay in Tasmania will deliver a full-blown cottage core experience.

 From fresh to fried, whatever you're in the mood for, Fiji's got you.

From the expected (overwater villa bliss and postcard-perfect beaches) to the unexpected (rooftop movie screenings and sound healing aboard a boat), here’s the Urban List guide to the best hotels and resorts in the Maldives. 

From ultra luxe hotel vibes to cosy escapes in the heart of the city, be prepared to take in that postcard-perfect view from your own private retreat.

The best Aussie TV shows to stream on Netflix, Stan, Binge and ABC. 

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a last-minute anniversary or something more ring-shaped, these dreamy stays are here to fan the flames of romance.

Picture a holiday in Fiji and chances are you’ll end up daydreaming about a beach. 

If the bright lights and crowds of people are getting a little too much, these are the best day trips to take from Tokyo in 2026.

There's an old saying that "the book is better than the movie". While that might be true some of the time, it isn't true all of the time. 

Who says New York luxury has to come with a sky-high price tag? 

If your idea of romance includes misty mornings, open fires and someone else making the bed, consider this your winter travel cue.

You've seen that mouth-watering cheese pull on socials, now you want to try it for yourself. What do you do? Hit up Urban List of course.

Keen for a mini-break in Canberra this year, but you don't want to leave your four-legged friend at home?

We always think you should take the advice of a local and bypass the tourist traps when it comes to exploring all the coolest things to do in a city like Los Angeles.

Here's your ultimate Eat, Play, Stay guide to the Barossa Valley with Andy Allen.

If you’re thinking of a trip to Canberra any time soon, we’ve done the hard work for you to find the best Airbnbs to book in 2026.

While a trip to the Swan Valley can often mean battling the boozed-up party buses, don't let that scare you off. There are some seriously exceptional dining experiences to be had!

These are the best restaurants and cafes on Tamborine Mountain to elevate your next hinterland trip in 2026.

Phuket is the ultimate flop-and-drop destination, with some epic hotels offering serious bang for your buck. Ocean-facing villas, Michelin-starred restaurants, and sunrise yoga classes are just the beginning.

Whether you want to sip cocktails by a bougie hotel pool, discover ancient cities or eat your body weight in fresh seafood.

We love a fancy wine list as much as the next person, but you know what we’re loving more at the moment? Saving our hard-earned cash (special thanks to the cozzie livs). Going out can be a major indulgence these days—and we obvi love getting out and about—but sometimes we need to put our budgeting hats on.

From luxury to budget, we have them all.

The South Pacific is home to a collection of world-class hotels that are overflowing with untamed greenery, coral kingdoms and velvety sands.

A trip to Japan wouldn’t be complete without a few days in the nightlife capital of Osaka. 

Discover the top summer festivals in Queensland, from music and food festivals to cultural celebrations. Find out where to go, what to do, and how to experience the best of Queensland’s summer festivals.

Looking for the best things to do in Nice? From exploring Old Town’s charming streets to enjoying seaside drinks along the Promenade des Anglais, discover the top attractions in Nice, France, this autumn. Whether you're hiking up Castle Hill for panoramic views or dining at rooftop restaurants, these must-do activities offer the perfect mix of culture, food, and stunning scenery.

Singapore is more than a stopover destination. There's plenty here to lure you into uncovering more of the Lion City—particularly when you get the opportunity to hole up in one of its top-notch hotels.

This stunning island is known for its black-sand beaches and perfect surf conditions.

Experience the ultimate 24-hour staycation in Perth at The Westin. 

With a mere 500 million years of history to uncover, it’s fair to say you may need more than one trip to appreciate the majesty of the Northern Territory.

"The pub is the heart of England."

Private beaches, seaside spas, artsy history and adults-only exclusivity – you can take your pick of some of the country’s best resorts here.

It's about time you kickback with a Mai Tai in hand.

If you’re looking for something a little quieter than the hustle and bustle of Noosa, Caloundra is a loveable Sunshine Coast seaside town that has picture-perfect beaches every which way you turn.

So brush off your flower leis, pack the bathing suit and get excited for some of the best things to do in Hawaii.

Hawaii consists of 137 volcanic islands that make up an archipelago that span 2400km at the centre of the north Pacific Ocean.

If you’ve never been to Hawaii, your knowledge of its culinary landscape might reasonably be limited to the humble poke bowl.