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Good Food & Wine Show

Good Food & Wine Show

After touring Melbourne, Sydney and Perth, the wait is over and Brisbane is set to become the centre of the food & wine universe over a dynamic three-day weekend (17-19 October), as Good Food & Wine Show rolls into town this month.

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The Ultimate Brisbane Weekend Itinerary

The Ultimate Brisbane Weekend Itinerary

Brisbane is a city blessed with sunny days, friendly locals and a leisurely lifestyle that makes it a relaxed choice for a weekend getaway. But without the obvious icons like the Sydney Opera House, what is there to see and do? The answer is plenty! Here’s our local foodies guide for the ultimate Brisbane weekend itinerary!

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Floriade 2014

Floriade 2014

Floriade is Australia’s biggest celebration of spring. This iconic Canberra event, which is now in its 27th year, runs from the 13th of September to the 12th of October 2014.

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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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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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