Striking Hobart stay takes inspiration from its chilly neighbour

The sparse Polaire Suite, a frosty-toned ode to Antarctica, walks a fine line between austere and cool.

• by Andrew Bain

Tasmanian farm stay making waves for its clever, high-spec design

Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay, a little-heard-of budget accommodation in Tasmania, has just been shortlisted for an important international architecture award.

• by Julietta Jameson

Offbeat location, but new Melbourne hotel is fun and affordable

The Motley in Richmond offers an arty oasis with a more locally inspired experience.

• by Guy Wilkinson

To sleep at this luxury bush lodge is to feel cradled by Mother Earth

The more than $2500 price tag of Arnhem Land’s exclusive Seven Spirit Bay gets you memories to last a lifetime.

• by Kerry van der Jagt

The verdict on notorious Melbourne prison’s luxe hotel conversion

Pentridge has been converted from a place you don’t want to be to a place you don’t want to leave.

• by Anthony Dennis

No rent and free travel: What it’s really like to be a cruise ship performer

Intense but rewarding, the cruise circuit is a rite of passage for many young performers. It also presents some unique challenges to well-established acts.

• by Lee Tulloch

The 14 most beautiful cities in the world

From the soaring yet human-scale treasures of Venice to the quietness of Udaipur, Traveller writers name the most beautiful cities in the world.

Bewitching stay in the heart of Australia is pure magic

The scenery in this part of the world stirs the spirit in ways you simply don’t expect.

• by Sue Williams

The Aussie company bringing tiny holiday homes to the world

Tiny Away is becoming big news for both landowners and travellers, with plans to add 5000 homes globally by 2026.

• by Julietta Jameson

Former Sydney backpackers revived as glamorous new hotel

For an urban hotel, location doesn’t come much better than at the 82-room Hotel Morris.

• by Riley Wilson