Local Escapes
Bali’s Best Adults-Only Resorts For R&R In 2025
These Bali resorts are upping the ante when it comes to adults-only luxury.
Travel
Things To Do
55 Of The Best Things To Do In Bali In 2025
Everywhere to eat, stay and play in Bali this year. Thank us later.
Food & Drink
The Best Restaurants In Bali, According To Our Travel Editor (November 2025)
Our travel editor's just updated our best restaurants list. And now we're gonna need another trip back, stat.
Things To Do
The Best Things To Do In Sumba In 2025
Sumba, Indonesia’s so-called “forgotten island”, is one of the country’s best-kept secrets.
Travel
From Onsen Dips To Ramen Hits—Here’s The Best Things To Do In Tokyo In 2025
As the vibrant capital of Japan, Tokyo pulsates with an energy that is truly unparalleled.
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.
Travel
15 Of The Best London Restaurants You Need To Book A Table At In 2025
London is a veritable revolving door of imaginative restaurateurs with deep pockets.
Travel
The Best Things To Do In Sicily This Euro Summer, According To A Local
From historic markets and island hopping, to saintly sweets and ruin exploration.
Travel
The Best Restaurants In Tokyo To Try In 2025
Whether you’d prefer fluffy clouds of kakigori melting in your mouth or a succulent piece of tonkatsu, these Tokyo restaurants have you covered.
TV & Movies
47 Of The Best Shows On Stan To Stream This Week (November 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.
Local Escapes
The Best Hotels In Singapore Worth Booking In 2025
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.
Travel
Contiki’s Black Friday Sales Have Just Dropped With Top-Notch Deals From As Little As $2,210
Their newest itineraries are all about meaningful, experience-led travel. And they’re on sale.
Local Escapes
17 Of The Best Daylesford Stays For Dreamy Getaways In 2025
We’ve hand-picked some of the best Daylesford accommodation options for 2025, including all the epic Airbnbs.
Local Escapes
The Best Cheap Hotels In Singapore Under $200 A Night
Planning a holiday in Singapore but struggling to make your bank account stretch for a night at Marina Bay Sands? These hotels provide the comfort without stretching your budget too much.
Travel
13 Of The Best Tiny Homes In Tasmania For An Uber Cute Getaway
Check out these tip-top tiny homes in Tasmania for a small and snuggly stay.
Travel
Win The Ultimate $15K Fiji Holiday—Lobster Lunches, Hammocks And All
Win a $15,000 luxury holiday to Fiji. No catch. No fine print. Just hammocks, cocktails, and your most dramatic “Out of Office” yet.
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Travel
How I Holiday: Kurdish Kebabs And Escargot Pistachio Croissants In Paris With Ines English
Here, Aussie actress Ines English takes us to a host of delicious hospo joints—think Kurdish kebabs in an old-timey shop, the best roast chicken and chips you can imagine and a relaxed wine with a rotating line-up of visiting chefs.
Where To Stay
The Best Bali Hotels To Make You Feel Like Royalty (November 2025 Edition)
If you’re keen for a getaway that absolutely throttles you in humidity so that pool dips every hour are a must and where hospitality reigns supreme, the hotels of Bali offer up nothing but the best.
North America
10 Of The Best Los Angeles Restaurants Worth The Trip (2025 Edition)
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.
Travel
How I Holiday: Venice Qin Had The Best Tofu Pudding Of Her Life In Beijing
The pop singer has just released her debut album 奔月 MOONLANDING”—an album capturing big feelings in super catchy pop bops. To celebrate, we asked her to take us to her favourite holiday destination and share some travel tips firsthand.
Travel
How I Holiday: Melbourne Musician Harvey Sutherland Shares His Go-To Taco Trucks And Diners In LA
When he's not writing music, Harvey's hunting down taco trucks, spicy noodle soups, and classic American diner feeds on the iconic Sunset Strip. To celebrate the release of his new album Debt, which explores the “cost of doing business in the meme economy", we caught the Melbourne musician on his US tour to get the lowdown on how he holidays in LA.
Travel
The Best Bagels In New York To Devour In 2025
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.
Travel
The Best Tokyo Hotels For Your 2025 Japanese Adventure (October 2025)
Whether you're eyeing Ginza's stylish streets or Asakusa's old-world charm, these are the best Tokyo hotels to check into in 2025
Things To Do
The Best Free Things To Do In Singapore If You’re Ballin’ On A Budget
From secret nature trails to world-class art, here’s the ultimate guide to having fun without spending a cent in Singapore.
Where To Stay
The Best Sentosa Hotels For An Island Getaway
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.
Local Escapes
18 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Most Romantic Getaways
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.
North America
50 Of The Best Things To Do In New York In 2025
New York City is coined “The City That Never Sleeps” for a reason.
Food & Drink
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
Immerse Yourself In Art, Nature, And Innovation At Bali’s Nuanu Creative City Resort
A nightclub waterslide. A dark room where you’re smacked with leaves. Night forests of lasers and lights. Beachside luxury with disco balls and bedtime stories. Alpacas and wolves. Bali's Nuanu Creative City is surprising.
Best Of
The Best Hotels In Bintan For A Quick And Easy Getaway
From family-friendly glamping to luxury beachfront hideouts, here are the best hotels in Bintan.
Travel
13 Of The Best Family-Friendly Hotels In Singapore With Perks For Kids
From themed rooms to outdoor play areas and delicious children’s menus—Singapore’s best family-friendly hotels have a lot going for them.
Things To Do
The Best Fitness Events In Australia Worth Travelling For In 2025
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.
Travel
10 Farm Stays In Tasmania To Book For A Country Escape In 2025
A farm stay in Tasmania will deliver a full-blown cottage core experience.
Australia
Australia’s Dreamiest Under-The-Radar Beach Towns You Need To Escape To
No matter the season, it's always a good time for a beach getaway.
Australia
Why Everyone’s Talking About the Half-Lap: Australia’s Road Trip Trend
If you’re chasing the van life but want to skip the epic endurance test, the half lap might be your new ultimate travel hack.
Travel
Astro-Tourism Is Skyrocketing: Here’s Where Aussies Are Going to Stargaze Right Now
Astro-tourism is the latest travel craze. From dark-sky parks to luxury bubble retreats, explore family-friendly stargazing spots across Australia.
Travel
How I Holiday: Heleena Trahanas’ Guide To Hidden Galleries, Beaches And Tavernas In Athens
To celebrate the launch of their new range, Athina—an ode to Greece's rich past and vibrant present—Heleena takes us to Athens to share a collection of her favourite memories and spots.
Travel
Stop What You’re Doing—Scoot Just Dropped Flights To Thailand And Japan From $219
Scoot, the low-cost love child of Singapore Airlines, has just dropped not one, not two, but THREE brand-spankin’ international routes to Asia. Kicking off December 2025, you’ll be able to jet off to Thailand or Japan with fares so low you’ll wonder if they missed a zero.
Travel
The Best Restaurants In Fiji (August 2025)
From fresh to fried, whatever you're in the mood for, Fiji's got you.
Travel
How I Holiday: Chasing Waves And Creative Inspiration In Bali With The Founder Of Gentle Habits
Sophie Marshall, founder of stunning scent and lifestyle label Gentle Habits, fell in love with Bali on a solo trip at 17 years old, where she hit the island's clubs. Now, her holidays look a little bit different, hitting the surf and seeking inspiration with her kids in tow.
Travel
13 Of The Best Resorts In Vietnam For Your 2025 Vacay
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.
Travel
The Best Things To Do In Fiji For All Types Of Travellers
Explore Fiji's best activities for every type of traveller in 2025.
Australia
12 Of The Best Places To Honeymoon And Babymoon In Australia
Secluded islands, desert dinners, moonlit walks, breakfast in bed, private plunge pools, outback adventures, scenic flights, bottomless champagne and dreamy rustic hideaways nestled into peninsulas—sign us up to this lifestyle.
City Guides
How I Holiday: Fresh From A Hobart Holiday, Sofia Levin Shares Where To Sip And Snack
The Masterchef judge shares the spots that make her feel at home: a permanently parked food truck where she enjoyed one of her most memorable meals, and a unique 10-seat fine-dining kaiseki restaurant inside a luxury car showroom.
Travel
How I Holiday: Cabaret, Versailles Balls And Perfume In Paris With A Creative Director
Sophie Marcoux is the chic director behind perfume brand Ficifolia Fragrances. Here, Sophie shares ice cream spots that transform into wine bars, an incredible rabbit ravioli and the best street for vintage shopping in Paris.
Asia
16 Of The Best Hotels In Bangkok For A Top Time In Thailand
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.
Asia
The Best Things To Do In Sri Lanka For Every Type Of Adventurer In 2025
Home to stunning beaches, incredible animal experiences, mountains, rainforests, delicious food and must-see sights, there’s no guessing why Sri Lanka has risen to the top of bucket lists.
Asia
12 Of The Best Things To Do In Osaka
It’s known as the nightlife hub of Japan, with a galaxy of options to dine, drink, and sing your way around the city.
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Travel
Queensland’s Best Beachside Resorts To Book In 2025
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.
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Local Escapes
The Best Luxury Hotels On The Gold Coast For Your 2026 Staycation
The start of a new year means only one thing—time to book yourself that luxury holiday.
Food & Drink
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.
Local Escapes
The Best Hotels In Los Angeles For Every Traveller In 2025
The best hotels to rest your head at in Tinseltown.
Things To Do
The Best Farmers’ Markets In LA To Hit Up In 2025
There’s a reason why people flock to the markets of Los Angeles every week.
Things To Do
Cameras At The Ready—These Are The Best LA Hot Spots For A Star-Sighting In 2025
Known for its sprawling mansions, thriving entertainment industry and palm-studded streets, Los Angeles is a natural celebrity habitat.
Where To Stay
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.
Local Escapes
15 Of The Best Beach House Stays In Victoria For 2025
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.
Local Escapes
Hit The Road, Here Are The Best Things To Do In Tamborine Mountain
Round up the crew, get the playlist sorted, and pick a designated driver because these are best things to do in Tamborine Mountain.
Things To Do
Everywhere To Eat, Stay And Play In Canggu Bali (October 2025)
We’ve thrown together just some of our favourite places to see, eat, drink and stay around this luscious little town.
Things To Do
13 Of The Best Bali Wedding Venues For Your Perfect Day (October Edition)
To help you plan your big day in paradise, we’ve rounded up 12 of the best Bali wedding venues to check out in 2025 and beyond.
Travel
13 Of The Best Restaurants (And Most Iconic Dishes) To Try In Osaka In 2025
It’s ever so slightly more relaxed than hectic Tokyo, with just as much flashing neon and, of course, excellent food.
Travel
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Is Hitting Vancouver—Here’s Your Ultimate Eat, Play, Stay Guide
There’s a particular electricity humming through Vancouver right now—the kind that wraps itself around a city before history happens.
Food & Drink
The Best Pizza In Hobart For A Slice Of The Good Stuff
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.
Local Escapes
14 Of The Best Beach House Airbnbs In NZ For Seaside Escapes In 2025
NZ boasts some seriously gorgeous beaches and some of the best Airbnbs right by the water.
Food & Drink
The Best Wine Bars In Hobart To Visit In 2025
What makes a good wine bar? More than a top-notch vino list. The best wine bars in Hobart encompass everything from bougie and modern to old-school rustic, ultra-hip and low-key lo-fi.
Travel
11 Of The Best Hotels In The Maldives For Luxe Island Living
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.
Travel
14 Of The Best Thailand Resorts To Treat Yourself To In 2025
With everything from jungle-topped paradise islands to high-octane cities and centuries-old sacred sites, Thailand’s beauty extends far beyond its beaches.
Travel
The Best Hotels And Airbnbs In Paris With Eiffel Tower Views (May 2025 Edition)
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.
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Travel
Hotels with Heart: 8 Uber-Romantic Stays To Book This Winter
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.
Travel
13 Of The Best Fiji Beaches You Need To See To Believe
Picture a holiday in Fiji and chances are you’ll end up daydreaming about a beach.
Local Escapes
The Best Pet-Friendly Accommodation In Tasmania To Book In 2025
From off-grid cabins and cosy cottages, to beachside shacks and city townhouses, we’ve sourced a property for every kind of pet.
Travel
The Best Fiji Resorts For A Tropical Escape In 2025
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
The Best Day Trips To Take From Tokyo In 2025
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 2025.
Travel
7 Luxury New York City Stays That Won’t Break Your Budget
Who says New York luxury has to come with a sky-high price tag?
Travel
Cosy Up This Winter With These Romantic Getaways Across Australia
If your idea of romance includes misty mornings, open fires and someone else making the bed, consider this your winter travel cue.
Travel
Bring The Whole Family With The Best Pet-Friendly Accommodation In Canberra
Keen for a mini-break in Canberra this year, but you don't want to leave your four-legged friend at home?
North America
50 Of The Best Things To Do In Los Angeles In 2025
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.
Features
Your Ultimate Guide To The Barossa Valley With Andy Allen
Here's your ultimate Eat, Play, Stay guide to the Barossa Valley with Andy Allen.
Travel
The Best Airbnbs In Canberra To Book In 2025
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 2025.
Restaurants
11 Swan Valley Restaurants Perfect For A Long Lunch In 2025
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!
Travel
The Best Hotels In Phuket Right Now
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.
Travel
9 Reasons Why You Need To Visit Sri Lanka In 2025
Whether you want to sip cocktails by a bougie hotel pool, discover ancient cities or eat your body weight in fresh seafood.
North America
New York’s Best Restaurants You Need To Book A Table At In 2025
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.
Local Escapes
The Best Perth Hotels To Check Into In 2025
Whether you're a Perth local in desperate need of a staycation or you're an out of towner looking for a Perth hotel that's a bit special, you'll want to book yourself a few nights at one of these stunning boutique hotels in Perth.
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The Best Escapes In Fiji And The South Pacific In 2025
The South Pacific is home to a collection of world-class hotels that are overflowing with untamed greenery, coral kingdoms and velvety sands.
Travel
The Ultimate Osaka Itinerary: How To Spend Five Days In Japan’s Nightlife Capital
A trip to Japan wouldn’t be complete without a few days in the nightlife capital of Osaka.
Travel
A 2025 Guide To Queensland’s Regional Food & Music Festivals
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.
Travel
The Best Things To Do In Nice In Autumn
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.
Travel
The Best Luxury Hotels In Singapore To Book In 2024
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.
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8 Of The Best Airbnbs In Tahiti To Book In 2025
This stunning island is known for its black-sand beaches and perfect surf conditions.
Activities & Itineraries
From Grand Roman Osterias To Lush Rooftop Pools, Here’s How To Spend 24 Hours In Perth
Experience the ultimate 24-hour staycation in Perth at The Westin.
Travel
The Best Luxury Accommodation In The Northern Territory
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.
Travel
13 London Pubs You Need To Hit For A Cold One (June 2024 Edition)
"The pub is the heart of England."
Europe
7 Of The Best Hotels To Book In Crete in 2024
Private beaches, seaside spas, artsy history and adults-only exclusivity – you can take your pick of some of the country’s best resorts here.
Travel
The Best Hawaii Resorts Actually Worth The Annual Leave (2024 Edition)
It's about time you kickback with a Mai Tai in hand.
Local Escapes
The Best Caloundra Accommodation For A Weekend Getaway
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.
Local Escapes
27 Of The Most Romantic Getaways On The Gold Coast
Imagine all the smooches you’ll get when you whisk your other half away on a romantic getaway with all the trimmings.
Travel
Escape The Chill And Catch The End Of Whale Season At This Tropical Oasis
So brush off your flower leis, pack the bathing suit and get excited for some of the best things to do in Hawaii.
Travel
Hawaii Islands You Need To Add To Your Travel Bucket List
Hawaii consists of 137 volcanic islands that make up an archipelago that span 2400km at the centre of the north Pacific Ocean.
Travel
10 Of The Best Hawaii Restaurants To Book In 2024
If you’ve never been to Hawaii, your knowledge of its culinary landscape might reasonably be limited to the humble poke bowl.
North America
The Best Beaches In Los Angeles For Every Kind Of Coastal Dweller
For surfing, swimming or sunsets—we've got you covered.
Local Escapes
The Ultimate Guide To The Best Of Launceston In 2024
Launceston stands as a charming Tasmanian city with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Everywhere Else
The Most Magical Places To Spend Christmas Around The World
We've found a destination for every kind of yuletide globe-trotter.
Travel
10 Of The Best Hotels To Book In Milan
Milan’s array of exceptional hotels is just as extensive as its boutique shopping, captivating people-watching, and its rich historical architecture.
