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Gaia Retreat & Spa Review

Gaia Retreat & Spa Review

Launching alluxia events with a Gaia Retreat Wellness Weekend was an inspired choice writes founder Sally Scott.

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Who to Follow on Instagram

Who to Follow on Instagram

Should you be experiencing some severe wanderlust, jump onto Instagram! Whether you’re in desperate need of some R&R or simply a globe trotter, this golden list will most definitely inspire you.

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Top 10 tips for planning a great Girls' Getaway

Top 10 tips for planning a great Girls' Getaway

Given our expertise in all things travel, we recently wrote a story for Style Magazines on tips for organising the ultimate girls’ getaway and we thought we’d share our advice with you here too.

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Gift Guide: Luxury Travel Candles

Gift Guide: Luxury Travel Candles

The most remote of destinations becomes instantly familiar when you bring along a travel candle. Pack a little piece of home when you travel, adding a sense of relaxation and luxury to your holiday abode.  With Christmas fast approaching, you’re sure to find the perfect gift for the style conscious traveller in your life.

We bring you 5 of the best:

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Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion

Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion

With the focus firmly on Brisbane this weekend for the G20 Leaders Summit, our world leaders will come together for a G20 reception, working dinner and cultural performance at the Gallery of Modern Art.

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Aquabelle Apartments Review

Aquabelle Apartments Review

Arriving at Melbourne Airport I’m advised by the rental car company that there are no cars available despite the fact that I’ve booked a car to be picked up exactly at this time.  I’d love it if someone could explain how hire car companies work, as a regular road trip traveller it continues to baffle me? Surely they are like hotels, you book a room/car and it’s allocated in the system – right? After an extended delay, eventually a car arrives, but the process takes an hour longer than I’d planned. The saving grace on a frustrating experience is the rental car attendant at the exit gate who asks where I’m going and then quickly presents me with a map hand marked with directions to the Mornington Peninsula. I keep quiet on the fact I’ve already punched in the destination on my GPS, as this old school gesture just makes me happy.

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