The Journal
Welcome to The Journal — where we share destination guides, boutique hotel roundups, and travel itineraries designed for travellers who like their stays with a little personality.
5 Nights on Bintan Island
A slow, restorative five nights on Bintan Island: hilltop spa, sunrise yoga, mangroves and Blue Lake, and plenty of nothing in between.
4 Nights in Sydney: The Harbour Edit
Harbour views, design-led neighbourhoods and long lunches, based in The Rocks. Four easy days with an optional sunset cruise, helicopter flight or Blue Mountains day.
Paris in 3 Days for First Timers
A calm, classic 3-day Paris plan for first-timers - icons, timing tips, and plenty of breathing room.
5 Nights in Bali to Relax & Reset
An Ubud-led Bali itinerary for those who want to relax and reset - slow mornings,, spa rituals, luxurious dining and standout day tours.
A Long Weekend in Sydney
A softly paced Sydney itinerary for a long weekend: harbour views, neighbourhood wanderings, coastal moments, and easy add-ons like a sunset cruise, scenic flight, or a Blue Mountains day trip.
A Long Weekend in Melbourne
A Melbourne experience, done the boutique way: The and NGV, Fitzroy and Collingwood’s best browsing, a South Melbourne Market morning, an MCG behind-the-scenes tour, and one big coastal day on the Great Ocean Road (with a Wilsons Prom swap if you prefer it wilder).
Brisbane, A 3-Day Itinerary
A softly paced Brisbane itinerary built for boutique-minded travellers: river walks and gallery time, James Street wandering, long lunches and rooftop drinks — plus optional add-on experiences for North Stradbroke Island, whale watching in season, or a Lady Elliot Island reef flight.