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Faena New York Is Not a Hotel. It’s an Experience You Wear Home

Some hotels impress you. Faena? Faena messes with your whole nervous system - in the best way. There are luxury hotels that wow you the second you walk in. And then there are the rare ones that actually make you feel something. Faena New York is firmly, unmistakably the second kind. Faena New York The…

1 day ago0Comments ByMary Zavaglia

Experiences News

Loyalty Takes Flight as AI Reshapes the Travel Experience: Female Leaders Discuss

Loyalty has long been the engine of the travel industry, but what earns repeat business and drives longstanding customer retention is rapidly changing. While points and perks remain important, today's travellers increasingly expect brands to recognise their preferences, anticipate their needs and deliver personalised experiences at every stage of the journey. New research from the…

1 day ago0Comments Byrobynfoyster

Spa & Wellness

Healthy Milestone: Celebrating A 60th at Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary

It’s not every birthday that calls for an infinity pool and a tropical island backdrop — but my cousin Marina's 60th absolutely did. We gathered in the foyer at the Koh Samui Wellness Sanctuary, where I'd so often experienced sun-soaked days melting into balmy evenings of Thai feasts, laughter and long, meandering conversations. But on…

August 18, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

Destinations News

From Sisterhood to Self-Care: Four Wellness Events You Can’t Miss in 2026

In today’s always-on, supercharged digital environment, it’s never felt more empowering to take a step back from it all and enjoy a truly immersive wellness escape, reconnecting with nature, like-minded communities and yourself. From transformative women's gatherings to immersive festivals celebrating creativity, music and holistic wellbeing, these events offer the perfect opportunity to stop, take…

August 13, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

Experiences News

Solo, Not Sorry: New Report Reveals Why Australian Women Are Travelling Alone — And Loving It

She packs one bag, books one seat, answers to no one's timetable but her own — and for a growing number of Australian women, that is exactly the point. An industry-first report from Reflections Holidays, the Wander Woman Report, has confirmed what many women have long known instinctively: solo travel has shifted from a last…

August 10, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

Hotels & Resorts News

Travel Habit: Amanda Archer’s New Luxury Hotel Booking Platform Unlocks VIP Perks

Some people talk about ideas. Amanda Archer builds them. I've known Amanda for years — we worked together closely, and I saw first-hand what she's capable of. About a decade ago, we pulled off something most editors only dream about: exclusive interviews with Paris Jackson and her grandmother Katherine Jackson. And I flew to Los…

August 8, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

Destinations

This Was the Place I Dreamed Of Visiting As A Child And It Didn’t Disappoint

As a young girl, I was fascinated by ancient Chinese paintings — depictions of soaring, craggy mountains with peaks looming high above stylised clouds. To my less-travelled self, it was an unimaginable vision. So when a recent opportunity arose to visit Shanghai, I set about discovering this eerily mystical place etched in my child's mind.…

August 4, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

Master Chef Tan Guohui and Robyn Foyster in Foshan, China. Photo Credit: Robyn Foyster

Dining

Meet China’s Master Chef Tan Guohui Who Feeds 2,000 People A Day

The first thing you notice at Suiyi Garden restaurant isn't the food. It's the ornate traditional garden. There's certainly no hint that this restaurant feeds more than 2,000 guests a day. And we are talking fine dining. While the entrance reminds you of a bygone era, there is no real sign of the theatre happening…

August 4, 20260Comments Byrobynfoyster

News

How This Hero of a Flight is Saving The Budget Airline Experience

Not all heroes wear capes ... Some of them decorate an aeroplane departing from Singapore's Changi Airport, in an attempt to make an eight-hour flight from a sterotypical stopover destination a touch more entertaining. In this instance, the unlikely protagonist is Scoot's new Spider-Man: Brand New Day themed aircraft, which has (among other itineraries) been…

August 3, 20260Comments ByMarie-Antoinette Issa

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