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Five winter getaways to book when you need to get out of town

Erin Cross — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:15:50 +0000

Need a change of scenery? These winter escapes within about three hours of Canberra are well worth booking. If you’re feeling the mid-year slump, it might be a sign you...

Get out of town: eight cosy group escapes

Laura Peppas — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:15:09 +0000

If your getaway is struggling to make it out of the group chat, let our list of cosy group escapes inspire your next road trip. All roughly a two-hour drive...

Canberra-Bali return for under $500? It’s not a dream (but you’d better be quick)!

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:33:29 +0000

Virgin Australia launches direct Canberra–Bali flights with $449 return fares A tropical winter escape just became a whole lot more tempting, with Virgin Australia launching a limited-time offer of return...

How to spend a refined 24 hours in Bowral

Erin Cross — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:20:58 +0000

The Southern Highlands have long been a cosmopolitan getaway for Canberrans searching for a holiday destination that oozes quiet charm and country life. Set amongst the tiny villages that make...

Six weekend road trips from Canberra

Erin Cross — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:20:49 +0000

Brunching in heritage-listed buildings, exploring cool-climate cellar doors and watching whales breach sparkling blue waters. These destinations prove that some of the best holidays are only a short drive...

Five must-visit global hotspots that are just a stopover away

Erin Cross — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:27:27 +0000

Skip the drive to Sydney – here are five fabulous global destinations that you can reach from Canberra. Those planning (or dreaming) of their next overseas holiday don’t need to...

50 anti-ordinary ways to become a winter person in Tasmania

Amanda Whitley — Sun, 31 May 2026 20:28:55 +0000

There's a moment when you realise winter in Tasmania isn't something you hide from – it’s something you run toward. Even from Canberra's chilly mornings. When the temperature drops, the...

A Canberra Girl’s Guide to Huskisson

Amanda Whitley — Thu, 28 May 2026 20:20:41 +0000

When Canberra's winter rolls around and you find yourself constantly choosing between your electric blanket and... well, your electric blanket, it’s time to start thinking about a sea change. Even...