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25hours Hotel The Olympia, Sydney
25hours Hotel The Olympia doesn’t try to recreate that exactly, but it does something close enough to matter, tapping into that same looseness and giving it structure again.

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Azure Bar & Grill. Byron Bay, NSW
Elements of whitewashed walls, shell motifs, blonde wood and enough rattan to start your own Bali boutique. Dried natives here, palm leaves there and just in case you forget you’re by the ocean, soft greys and washed-out blues whisper coastal luxe like a particularly well moisturised meditation coach.

The Scoffers
May 15, 20253 min read


Lanson Place Parliament Gardens Melbourne
Lanson Place seamlessly merges the heritage charm of the original building with the sleek sophistication of the new structure. It’s thoughtfully done, giving the property a distinct character that reflects Melbourne’s own unique blend of old and new, with the 14-storey glass tower rising behind the building's façade, itself a nod to Melbourne's storied history.

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Apr 25, 20252 min read


The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels, Brisbane
The hotel has this incredible charm, like it’s a hidden gem that combines history with chic design.

The Scoffers
Apr 7, 20252 min read


The Park Hyatt Sydney
Nestled on the edge of Circular Quay, the Park Hyatt Sydney offers a flawless blend of modern elegance and breathtaking vistas

Sleepy Scoffers
Apr 7, 20253 min read


No 32. Tarporley, Cheshire. England
A 200 year old former Midland Bank building has been beautifully renovated into stunning, contemporary rooms with a large and popular...

Sleepy Scoffers
Feb 25, 20222 min read


Vibe Hotel, Subiaco Perth
Vibe is an occasionally hit and miss mid range 4 star group of properties. There are currently nine hotels across Australia, with Subiaco...

Sleepy Scoffers
Dec 9, 20212 min read


The Fullerton, Sydney
Beautiful memories remain from the first time I stayed at the Fullerton in Singapore, on the marina at the ritzy end of town. It was...

Sleepy Scoffers
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Treasury Hotel, Brisbane
Right in the heart of the Brisbane CBD, and part of Treasury Casino, is Treasury Hotel. A quick 2 night stop over for a bit of business...

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Sep 28, 20212 min read


A truly marvellous Coonawarra Experience
When we talk about wine experiences in South Australia, people often will jump to the Barossa, McLaren Vale and even the Adelaide Hills...

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Sep 4, 20213 min read


Henry Jones Art Hotel, Hobart
There is something very unhotel about the Henry Jones Art Hotel in Hobart and it is what I love most about it. For someone who worked...

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Sep 3, 20212 min read


Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne
You'd wonder about the logic of opening a hotel in the middle of a global pandemic, when travel is off the cards for so many, borders are...

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Sep 3, 20212 min read


Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel
A mix of apartments, studios and hotel rooms, the Stradbroke Island Hotel is part of a complex combining pub, restaurant, apartments,...

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Sep 1, 20212 min read
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