‘In disbelief’: Aussie sailors look to win inaugural women’s America’s Cup

In 1983, Australia won the America’s Cup for the first – and only – time. In 2024, the America’s Cup will host an inaugural women’s race, and Australia is plotting its campaign to take the Cup back. The first two team members of the Australian team: Olympic medallists Olivia Price and Nina Curtis share the […]

Inside a US$100 million ski-in ski-out mountain mansion

Fancy heading over to the US for a ski holiday? Well you now have the chance to pick up a slice of real estate history, with a $100 million Aspen mansion currently on the market – potentially the most expensive ever sold. The house sits on 1.4 acres of land and boasts 10 bedrooms, 12 […]

How Dell Technologies Australia is helping to bridge the digital divide

A 30-year journey in Australia, the innovation country In January 1993, Dell arrived in Australia. It was seven months before the launch of the first OptiPlex PC, which boasted an Intel 486 chip and could take up to 64MB of RAM. Then, the Dell OptiPlex could only be ordered by phone – internet sales were […]

Waldorf Astoria coming to Australia as billionaire couple snap up ultra luxe hotel

The mining magnate’s private investment firm, Tattarang, will develop the 25-storey tower alongside Lendlease’s luxury residential tower, One Circular Quay. Andrew Forrest and wife Nicola Forrest’s private investment firm, Tattarang, has purchased a future 25-storey tower from Lendlease and its joint venture partner, Mitsubishi Estate Asia, with plans to bring the ultra-luxe $520 million Waldorf […]

What Claudia’s money can’t buy…

Australian actor CLAUDIA KARVAN is about to make her first mainstage appearance in almost 25 years, after spending the past two decades working on films and TV series such as The Secret Life of Us, Love My Way, Puberty Blues and Bump. Here she talks about life, happiness and what brings her joy.  What is […]

Whiskey salvaged from 170-year-old shipwreck could be worth millions

Sunken scotch has captured the imagination—and pursestrings—of whisky enthusiasts for generations. It’s the term used to refer to liquid that’s unintentionally aged at the bottom of the sea after a shipwreck. Now American whiskey is poised for the same treatment. Call it, “banished bourbon.” The story starts on an ill-fated evening in December 1854. A passenger […]

How companies can manage digital nomad employees

In 2020 millions of people and businesses had the same realisation: There was no reason their work had to be done in an office – and it could probably be done from anywhere in the world. All-remote work was already starting to emerge as a trend before the pandemic. Still, it was limited to a […]

BAFTAS 2023: Cate Blanchett wins best actress

Blanchett won the top gong for her role as the first female chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, Lydia Tár in Tár. The British Academy Film Awards took place on February 20, with Australian actress Cate Blanchett taking out the best actress award for her role in Tár, where she played the first female chief […]

Ranked: The 20 safest airlines in the world for 2023

AirlineRatings.com has released its annual list of the world’s 20 safest airlines. The list ranks the largest and best-known carriers – and Australia’s national carrier has well and truly held its own. It’s been a rough few years for the airlines, from the massive slump in air travel caused by the pandemic to high-profile scenes like last week’s meltdown […]

Seven of the best luxury getaways on offer right now

From a round-the-world cruise to a luxury stay-cay in Sydney, these seven luxury escapes will stun your loved one with. Capella Sydney, Sydney Officially opening on the 15th of March, 2023, the Capella Sydney is a new, luxury hotel in Sydney’s Sandstone Precinct. Boasting 192 guestrooms and suites, each with standalone tubs, custom Italian Frette […]