From places to stay to places to dine, we give you the run-down on why Copenhagen is a must-have on your European itinerary.

While away your days exploring Queensland's archipelago of 74 tropical islands.

Gleneagles, the landmark 1920s Scottish estate, is transformed by a nose-to-tail renovation that recalls its historic reputation as the "eighth wonder of the world".

We give you the low-down on Hong Kong's hottest spots to sleep, eat, drink and play.

With the release of The Trip to Spain this month, we sat down with Steve Coogan to ask him how he travels.

Gleneagles, the landmark 1920s Scottish estate, is transformed by a nose-to-tail renovation that recalls its historic reputation as the "eighth wonder of the world". We took a look around.

How to spend a perfect day in London, from first meal of the day to last drink of the night.

The spots to eat, drink, play and stay for the perfect day (or week) in Paris.

Fresh from a recent upgrade, Rae's on Wategos is the ultimate place to unwind in Byron Bay.

Once a polluted industrial city, Pittsburgh is now a hub of food and culture attracting a younger crowd of entrepreneurs, thinkers and makers.

The hottest spots to eat, drink, play and stay on your next trip to LA, rounded up into one perfect day.

Your guide to a perfect stay in Canberra, from where to sleep to the exhibitions you need to check out.

Some of Australia's best dining destinations take the hassle out of a weekend stay by offering their own on-site digs where you can hit the hay in style after your meal.

From Mansfield to Beechworth, Rutherglen to the King Valley, we've rounded up the places that should be on your radar in the High Country.

Ambling through a forgotten corner of the country offers a charming change of pace from Lisbon and the Algarve.

We talk to Jason Held, CEO of Saber Astronautics, about his flying routine and his favourite hotels for business travel.

For a taste of old Cuba, Lydia Bell heads east. The Oriente and its stridently Afro-Cuban capital, Santiago de Cuba, remain largely untouched by the wave of change sweeping the island.

Rome's hottest pizzaiolo is rocking a new craft-beer pub near the Vatican.

From Lizard Island to Tasmania, the Kimberley to Byron Bay, here are the best lodges and resorts in Australia in 2017 for ultra-luxurious experiences in remarkable surroundings.

Athens has bounced back from the brink, its creative energy alive in vibrant new bars and eateries, writes Victoria Kyriakopoulos.

Kicking off in February 2018, six exclusive tours will take Gourmet Traveller readers far and wide, delivering exceptional service, fine dining and, of course, a first-class travel experience.

Victoria's High Country always seemed a sleepy stop on the way to somewhere else, writes Michael Harden, but there’s change in the air with a new generation of entrepreneurs reinvigorating the region.

Adrian Zecha’s first project after leaving Aman is a small hotel in the former royal capital of Luang Prabang.

This time it’s on top of a mountain.

With an endless coastline, bushwalks and vineyards aplenty, plus agreeable temperatures year-round, Port Macquarie might just be the east coast’s best kept secret winter getaway.

Russell Beard, of Sydney's Reuben Hills and Paramount Coffee Project, shows us his LA, where he'll soon be opening the city's second Paramount Coffee Project.

Chanel Australia's resident skin expert Melanie Grant lets us in on her travel regime, from her preferred suitcase to achieving picture perfect skin after a flight.

A new lodge shares the rugged beauty of Picnic Island with a bird sanctuary.

We've got the latest on the greatest going on right now in the world of travel. Consider the Hot 100 2017 travel edit your go-to guide for good times in the year ahead.

Author Mark Kurlansky takes us through his Havana, including the most famous place for a Mojito and where to go when you're tired of authentic country pork.

After Cyclone Winston swept Fiji in February 2016, the process of rebuilding has transformed some of its most idyllic islands into the hottest resort destinations going around.

Four new high-speed train services, in France, Germany and Spain, are launching in 2017 and 2018.

Faced with a choice between two equally stunning hotels – same price and amenities, but only one supports community or environmental projects – which would you choose? Journalist Juliet Kinsman is banking on travellers making the moral choice with the launch of her website Bouteco, a showcase of hotels that marry style and sustainability. Featured […]

A new café in Siem Reap serves Cambodian street-food with a difference.

Mezzo-soprano Josè Maria Lo Monaco takes us through Milan, telling us where to shop, eat pizza and buy shoes.

From the best hotel pool to the address with the best breakfast, we reveal the winners of our 2017 Australian Hotel Awards, including Australia's Hotel of the Year. Pack your bags.

Take a look inside the 2017 Australian Hotel Guide Awards, presented at QT Melbourne with the generous support of Nespresso.

Charleston, the antebellum jewel of the Carolina coast, has embraced its Lowcountry roots, writes Shane Mitchell, and now shines anew.

An ambitious, brand new regional hotel has been awarded not one but three top accolades this year.

Headed to the Hunter for a long weekend? Here are the best spots to indulge, both in and beyond the vineyards.

Industrial designer David Caon shares his secrets on how to travel like a pro.

The Byron at Byron devises new ways to relax and revive.

Ahead of his appearance at Sydney Writers Festival 2017, George Saunders spoke with Pat Nourse about how he travels, arm-rest battles and the state of the union.

A far cry from Tuscany’s familiar gently rolling hills, Monte Argentario’s appealing mix of mountain, ocean, island and lagoon makes it one of Italy’s hidden treasures, writes Emiko Davies.

Like its oft-disputed name, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia defies simple definition but its rich diversity extends from the dinner table to the welcoming locals, writes Richard Cooke.

Specialised food tours in Spain spread the love for tapas and vino.

Beyond Kuala Lumpur's shopping malls, Lara Dunston finds a flourishing third-wave coffee scene, tailored food tours and charming neighbourhoods.

London's latest hotspot is an empire-era bank renamed The Ned.

Snow showers, salt rooms and purified air are among the latest wellness features designed to keep cruise passengers feeling buoyant, writes Brian Johnston.

Discover Positano’s lesser-known neighbour, which serves up twice the charm and half the crowd. Lucinda McKimm has found the perfect places to eat, sleep and explore.

Large and boutique hotels alike are changing their ways in New York City, adopting cleaner, greener practices to be more sustainable.

This year's finalists across 11 different categories include established and new hotels, all with particular areas of excellence. Stay tuned to find out which hotels will take the top spots when they're announced at a ceremony at QT Melbourne on Wednesday 24 May, and published in our 2017 Australian Hotel Guide, on sale Thursday 25 May.

This year's finalists across 11 different categories include established and new hotels, all with particular areas of excellence. Stay tuned to find out which hotels will take the top spots when they're announced at a ceremony at QT Melbourne on Wednesday 24 May, and published in our 2017 Australian Hotel Guide, on sale Thursday 25 May.

There’s a mindful living coach in the spa, a high-profile chef in the kitchen, and private-yacht interiors from bow to stern. Helen Anderson sets sail on Seabourn Encore, the cutting edge of luxury at sea.

Pull on those hiking boots, take a wander and discover the wilderness, white sands and wholesome tranquillity that lies at your fingertips in Australia’s spectacular backyard. When you’re craving a taste of the great outdoors, take inspiration from our five top treks to explore.

In her quest for the perfect tomato, Fiona Donnelly heads to Naples, the source of the world’s most famous red sauce.

On safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, Helen Anderson has the best of both worlds – creature spotting by day and creature comforts by night at a trio of luxury retreats.

Well-being and local wisdom are on the menu at Amanjiwo.

Wondering where the new in-demand destinations are? We’ve pulled the results of our Gourmet Explorer quiz to highlight the new travel hotspots worth visiting and help inspire your next overseas jaunt.

Anne Sullivan, CEO of Georg Jensen Australia, takes us through her travel routines and cabin essentials.

Toby Meagher, gallery director of Michael Reid Berlin, talks us through his essential sights and restaurants of Berlin.

Who needs a booking at Noma's new Mexico pop-up anyway? With chef Paul Bentley's hitlist of breezy snack shacks and jungle bars, you've got the best of the laid-back coastal town of Tulum at your fingertips.

In a city growing higher, bolder and cooler, Jennifer Byrne detects a hint of nostalgia at some of its newest hotspots.

On a deserted island in Fiji’s pristine northern Lau archipelago, Sophie McComas settles into an over-the-top villa owned by Oakley founder, Jim Jannard.

One woman’s “mad” ambitions have transformed the Australian cruise industry, writes Helen Anderson. She spoke to Carnival Australia boss Ann Sherry about 10 years at the top.

For serial cruisers who have done the Danube and knocked off the Nile, less familiar waterways beckon.

The rivers of America's north-west running through Washington state and Oregon form the arteries of epic landscapes and bold discovery routes. Emma Sloley follows in the wake of Lewis and Clark.

From polar expeditions to luxe European sojourns, Louise Goldsbury nominates her pick of the great cruises for the year ahead.

Indonesia's Komodo National Park is home to staggering scenery and biodiversity. Michael Harden sets sail in a handcrafted yacht to explore its remote islands in pared-back luxury.

Cue the Champagne.

Australian designer Alice McCall threw a special dinner at Albert's in London during London Fashion Week to celebrate the launch of her Autumn/Winter 2017 collection. Here are a few snaps from her travels.

If your penchant is for places hurricane-struck, impassable, inaccessible or fickle, expedition cruising is just the ticket. Kendall Hill recalls a few highlights of his own.

You want grander-than-grand sights, $10 street-side ramen and a bottomless fill of sushi, soba and sake? Hot-foot it to Tokyo.

On Seven Seas Explorer, cooking classes and new restaurants bring haute cuisine to the high seas.

Junior sailors are taking to river cruising like ducklings to water.

Founder and co-CEO of Mecca Brands Jo Horgan shares her travel tips, including her essential travel items and her pre-flight routine.

Two new markets are attracting food lovers south of London Bridge.

Two years after Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula was ravaged by a hurricane, the Los Cabos resort strip has bounced back, writes Lucy E Cousins.

Meet your new New York address.

You want medieval splendour, a dramatic coastline and Italianate food all in one place? Prepare to fall in love with Croatia’s Istrian peninsula.

From Mark Twain-themed journeys to cruises with Australia's top winemakers at the ready, specialty ships are on the rise.

Crystal Cruises have dramatically expanded their fleet as of late.

Under Sky are popping up with a luxe camping hotel experience at Mount Zero Olives this April.

To travel to Normandy along the Seine is to take it by stealth, writes Larissa Dubecki, who ventured forth in search of châteaux and Calvados.

Director of Shakespeare theatre company Cheek by Jowl Declan Donnellan walks us through the essential sights and his favourite cafés and restaurants of his hometown.

The restaurant and hotel scene on Australia's favourite holiday island has never been more exciting and Australian chefs, owners and restaurateurs are leading the charge.

In a first-time collaboration with luxury tour specialist APT, Gourmet Traveller hosts a river cruise through south-western France. Food and style director Emma Knowles gets on board.

Stopovers in Dubai just got better for Emirates passengers. For the first time, the airline is opening the doors of its first-class and business lounges to economy passengers in exchange for a relatively small fee.

Australian ex-pat, jewellery designer and co-founder of Nudie Jeans Australia Jason Alton shows us around his new home town.

Increased competition, low fuel prices and next-gen technology mean international flights from Australia have even further to fall.

From glittering beaches to coffee and doughnuts, this Southern Californian capital is worth a visit in its own right.

More than a luxury resort, Reserva do Ibitipoca in Brazil’s gold-rush country is helping to reverse centuries of environmental decay.

Only in Europe can a hotel claim to be brand new and centuries old at the same time. Madrid’s Gran Meliá Palacio de los Duques, a Leading Hotels of the World member, is a six month old hotel built on 800 year old bones.

When next in LA, check out Koreatown’s Line Hotel, a magnet for the cool kids in town.

Glamour, sophistication and luxury have arrived on the Peninsula, with a crack-team of staff assembled to make it a success.

Splendid heritage architecture, a thriving urban arts scene and great street food define Penang’s capital, writes Lara Dunston.

Top-tier executives on the move: they're the ones who can tell you what the best airport lounges are around the world, how to tackle jetlag, whether to role or fold and the best hotels to do business. We chat to a few in our monthly Business Class column.

Take a trip to paradise with the reopening of the luxurious Vomo Island in Fiji.

A new lodge opens in Tasmania’s wild central plateau.

New York is overflowing with so many great new places to eat – where to start? Our chief critic, Pat Nourse, checks out the greatest of the latest.