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Gear up their next great escape, from coffee on the trail to pizza under the stars–here are the best finds they’ll be pumped to use.

Sail through the slew of new year birthdays and anniversaries with these tips for budget-friendly celebrating.

Perth Festival is back with an unmissable 2026 lineup—here's how we're making a trip out of it. 

From Secret Santas to fussy family members and mates who have it all—The Body Shop's got Christmas sorted with these budget-friendly picks. 

Wrap up their glow-up this Chrissy. These are the beauty gifts they’ll actually *squeal* over.

We're cutting the niceties and sharing with you our picks for the best beaches on the Sunshine Coast in 2025.

Let’s be honest: when you roll out of bed on New Year’s Day, you’re going to want a rather large coffee (or a hair-of-the-dog tipple).

Your go-to guides for beauty-lovers, adventure-seekers and everyone in between.

Kicking off in December is the City of Melbourne’s Christmas Festival—a must-do for the silly season. 

Fill your home with fresh pine by buying a real Christmas tree this year. 

Our guide to all the best Christmas-themed markets in Melbourne you need to stroll through this December.

Bring on the silly season by visiting the best Christmas lights in Melbourne. 

It's the earmarked sports event of the summer, the Australian Open 2025 is the iconic stretch of January where Melbourne suddenly transforms into tennis-arm-chair experts. 

Officially racking up its 54th year, the Tamworth Country Music Festival is the shindig to end all shindig. It is the largest and longest live country music festival not only in Aus, but across the entire Southern Hemisphere. If that’s not reason...

 With a stacked calendar of festivals and events lighting up regional Victoria, the season’s never looked so good.

‘Tis the season to spend—on others. The annual festive-feels spending-spree is well underway, as the hunt continues for stocking-fillers and Secret Santa “it’s the thought that counts” prezzies, right through to let’s blow the budget items.

If your 2026 mood board is a mix of emotional growth, cinematic rap and screaming “THIS MAN IS A POET” at your phone, then good news: Dave AKA Santan Dave is officially coming back to Australia.

Whether you're a seasoned BTV camper or a first-timer ready to enter your festival era, here’s everything you need to know before packing the car and hitting the road.

From hotel slumber parties to sprawling private estates, these are the best group stays for max relaxing.

When it comes to Secret Santa, nailing the brief is an art form. This edit proves you can find something thoughtful and cool without blowing the $50 budget.