Leave the city behind and experience the decadence and grandeur of a bygone era in the picturesque Blue Mountains at Mountain Whispers. Within 2 hours of Sydney, the Blue Mountains is the perfect weekend getaway to immerse yourself in this world heritage wonderland.
I love travelling with music. I like to think I have a playlist for every occasion, but sometimes you visit an establishment that has just the right music to suit your mood. That’s exactly what I discovered at L’Atelier, a charming new apartment in Daylesford with a great music selection including a nu-jazz compilation that suited the French styling to a tee.
Melbourne has its fair share of hotels and we recently revealed our list of Melbourne’s Best Boutique Hotels to help narrow the search. So, from our shortlist we chose to test drive 5 star boutique hotel, The Royce for our recent Melbourne getaway.
Sophisticated and luxurious are not words usually synonymous with Brisbane’s inner-city Caxton Street. But that’s all about to change with the opening of Brisbane’s newest luxury boutique hotel, Gambaro Hotel. The strip has recently being gentrified with the addition of neighbouring hip watering hole Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall and cool gastro pub Statler & Waldorf making Caxton Street the entertainment hot spot once more.
‘Boutique’ is a term often bandied about by hotels to describe various sizes and styles of accommodation, but fits perfectly with the Kirketon. This stylish small hotel in fashionable urban Darlinghurst, feels somewhere between a chic Parisian guesthouse or Italian Pensione while maintaining a distinctive Sydney identity.
