Travel | URBAN LIST

Home to stunning beaches, incredible animal experiences, mountains, rainforests, delicious food and must-see sights, there’s no guessing why Sri Lanka has risen to the top of bucket lists.

We’re talking waterslides, sprawling buffets, and enough thoughtful touches to make travelling with kids feel (almost) effortless.

Equal parts luxury playground, architectural icon, and social-media star, this three-tower megastructure has been redefining the city’s skyline (and staycation standards) since day one.

Enjoy all the benefits of a rejuvenating holiday, sans the jet lag. 

From iconic attractions and hidden gems to free activities, family-friendly adventures, and the city's hottest new openings, consider this your go-to guide for making the most of the Little Red Dot.

There's more to the city than good weather. Beyond the postcard views, you'll find buzzy dining precincts, world-class cultural attractions and neighbourhood favourites worth seeking out.

Travelling overseas is the most amazing thing in the world…until it isn’t. We dig into some real Aussies' unfortunate travel tales and how much they cost. 

These untouched island jewels have our names written all over them.

Whether you’re craving a full-body reset or a sun-drenched escape with your crew, a sneaky trip to Mooloolaba is always a good idea.

With the ocean at your fingertips, coastal long lunches on the cards and plenty of boutique accommodation to choose from, we know we’d scoop out some of our precious annual leave for a Noosa vacay in a heartbeat.