The whole of the island is a National Park and a sanctuary for rare and unusual Australian wildlife. Its tranquillity combined with the natural beauty, wildlife and history make it a unique and special place Maria Island is located off the Eastern coast of Tasmania, just a half hour boat ride from the town of Triabunna (86km NE of Hobart). The Island has a fascinating history with a world heritage convict settlement as well as […]
Bay of Islands, New Zealand Discover paradise at the Eagle’s Nest Luxury Villa Retreat, a 75-acre estate overlooking the Bay of Islands. Guests are within walking distance of the charming town of Russell, yet are tempted to stay put in the remarkably luxurious villas; four of the five offer their own Jacuzzi, heated infinity-edge lap pool, air conditioning, original artwork, home theater system, fully equipped gourmet kitchen, and more. Of course, there are ample outdoor […]
The crowning glory of the Whitsundays is back and better than ever, Hayman Island by InterContinental. Long considered the jewel in the crown of the Whitsundays, Hayman Island by InterContinental was Australia’s first internationally recognised luxury resort, hosting the rich and glamorous over its 70-year history, gaining a reputation of high service standards, fabulous food and magnificent views. The brutal force of mother nature battered the island a few years ago and in 2019 after […]
Lizard Island Resort is one of Australia’s most exclusive resorts located within the Great Barrier Reef. Twenty-four ivory white beaches to lounge on, guarantees total privacy for all guests at Lizard Island Resort. Walk off the beach into an underwater paradise, glide across the blue ocean on a stand-up paddle board or sit in a glass bottom sea kayak while you get up close to the marine and plant life in the waters off Anchor Bay. Lizard […]
A luxury resort on Hamilton Islands north coast taking in the best views of the Coal Sea, qualia offers serenity and privacy. qualia occupies its own peninsula on the northern tip of Hamilton Island, a fabulous destination for wonderful island escapes. With just 60 spacious pavilions located within 30 acres of native bush and landscaped gardens you’ll be able to disappear into the serene surrounds. Two onsite restaurants; Long Pavilion or Pebble Beach, offer menus […]
Kick off your shoes and prepare for barefoot luxury and relaxed days after helicoptering in to the laidback Elysian Island Retreat. Hammocks and daybeds on the balconies of the 10 private villas set the tone for star gazing and long pool days. The romantic villas all are designed in a glam-castaway theme with plenty of white and wicker. Built in the 90’s as one of Australia’s pioneering eco-resorts, surviving a thrashing by Cyclone Debbie in […]
