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1888 Hotel Review

1888 Hotel Review

I love technology. I’ve often wondered why hotels haven’t adopted automatic checkin systems like the airports for quick, efficient entry anytime of the day or night. Then I check in to 1888 Hotel and get the friendliest service I’ve had in years and I remember why I value good service.

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Fairshore Noosa Prize Winner!

Fairshore Noosa Prize Winner!

Thanks to everyone who entered our Second Birthday Competition and we're pleased to reveal our lucky winners!

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First look: Tryp Fortitude Valley

First look: Tryp Fortitude Valley

Last month we took a first look at Tryp Fortitude Valley and we’re excited the doors have now open on Brisbane’s coolest new hotel.

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Luxperience 2014

Luxperience 2014

This week we attended Luxperience: an industry event for bespoke luxury and high-end experiential travel. If you follow our Instagram feed, you’d think it was all Champagne, canapés and fun in the harbour city, however there was a serious side to the conference. We commenced with a Thought Leaders Forum held at the iconic Luna Park. Luxperience CEO, Lindy Andrews discussed the ‘New Luxury’ in her opening address, which is more personal and immersive travel rather than generic 5 star hotels.  We couldn’t agree more and alluxia strives to bring unique experience so you can live like a local and explore the destination, rather than feeling like a tourist. We did note a lack of discussion around technology in tourism, certainly one of our passions…

Here’s our highlights, tips and news in luxury travel and what’s hot in Australia and New Zealand right now!

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The Watson, Adelaide

The Watson, Adelaide

Adelaide will get a taste of Art Series Hotel Group style with the launch of luxury boutique hotel; The Watson opening its doors in the Adelaide suburb of Walkerville on the 16th August.

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Hunter Valley Wine Weekends

Hunter Valley Wine Weekends

Home to some of the oldest vines and biggest names in Australian wine, the Hunter Valley is a drawcard for lovers of a quality drop.  Word on the street is the 2014 vintage is set to be a cracker! Talk of “best ever” and “vintage of the century” are being whispered by winemakers.  Hunter Valley 2014 Semillons are being bottled and released now, whilst 2014 reds are maturing in oak barrels until their release later in 2015.

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