MaketrackstothemagicalMargaret River
inWesternAustraliaforanindulgentbreak.
StayingatthePullmanBunkerBayResort,
borderingCapeNaturalisteNationalPark,
you’re perfectly placed to enjoy guided
visits to local wine producers and gourmet
food producers. Helloworld can help
youplantheperfecttrip.
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If thoughts of Greece’s sun-drenched islands
conjure not-so-enticing images of over-
crowdedbarsandperpetualwildrevelry,
anewfive-starresorthasarrivedtoalterthis
vision. Just in time for the European summer,
CALILO (above) will open in June on secluded
Papas Beach, Ios, on the sparkling Aegean Sea.
A naturally scenic sanctuary away from the hum
of livelier neighbouring destinations, Calilo promises
privacy, serenity and relaxation. calilo.comTRAVEL NEWS
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ArefreshingcollaborationbetweenEmiratesOne&Only
Wolgan Valley, gin expert Mikey Enright and Ian Glen
from historic Stone Pine Distillery, 1832 Wolgan Gin
allowsyoutotakeatasteoftheresort’sbeautifulvalley
setting home. nipofcourage.com/wolgan-1832-ginGINOFRAREDISTINCTION
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Many visitors to Far North Queensland look
no further than its tantalising coastal resorts.
Now, the opening of luxurious MOUNT
MULLIGAN LODGE (left and inset) – set on a
28,000-hectare property 100 kilometres northwest
of Cairns – is set to beckon well-heeled travellers
to its seldom-scouted Outback interior. Here, in the
shadow of the mountain the lodge is named for,
exploring, stargazing and sampling homegrown fare
aretheonlyitemsonyourto-dolist.Betteryet,
addingtothesolitude,thereareamaximumof
16 guests at any one time. mountmulligan.comThefestivalvillageistheplacetobe
duringNoosaFood&Wine.Ontopofits
wonderful atmosphere and amazing food
anddrinksfromsomeofNoosaand
Australia’s best producers, visitors can
enjoycookingdemosandinteractive
masterclassesfromthetoptierofAussie
kitchen talent, including our own Matt
Preston, Matt Moran and Phoebe Wood.
Others making an appearance include
Jo Barrett, Paul Carmichael, Alla Wolf-
Tasker and many, many more fabulous
chefs. ThefestivalrunsfromMay16to20;
noosafoodandwine.com.auDiscerning travellers are set to converge on
theall-newSavoyPalacefromJune,whenit
opensinthecapitalcityofPortugal’sMadeira
archipelago, Funchal. While the city’s
epicurean reputation has drawn food lovers
for centuries, the contemporary comforts of
theSavoyPalaceanditsconceptrestaurants
will deliver a slice of sophistication amid the
vinesofthisrenownedwineregion.lhw.com/
hotel/Savoy-Palace-Funchal-Madeira-PortugalPALATIAL DIGS
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