Play it safe

August 1, 2023

Solo travellers, particularly women, have been warned that they need to take precautions and avoid dangerous situations, travel editor Winsor Dobbin reports. The Knowledge Academy, a training business based in the UK, has offered up […]

Spoilt for Choice

June 30, 2023

There are so many hotels to choose from in Bali that it pays to do your research. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin has three quite different recommendations and looks at a new getaway in Tasmania with […]

Bali High

June 1, 2023

Bali has something for everyone if you choose the right location, travel editor Winsor Dobbin reports, while he also checks out an old Melbourne hotel favourite and somewhere new to try artisan beers in Hobart. […]

At the centre of the action

May 1, 2023

There are so many hotels to choose from in Melbourne, from big brands to boutique offerings. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin reports on one with a point of difference. In a world awash with cookie cutter […]

Travel News with Winsor

April 1, 2023

The latest news and views from the world of gourmet travel, presented by travel editor Winsor Dobbin Hobart luxury hotel MACq 01 has partnered with Australia’s globally-regarded sparkling wine brand House of Arras to launch […]

Valley of plenty

March 1, 2023

The Huon Valley is the southernmost outpost in Australia. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin likes this quiet spot in Tasmania so much that he bought a house there. The Huon Valley is a special place. The […]

Orange crush

January 31, 2023

Some of the most historic accommodation in the Orange region has just re-opened after major refurbishments, travel editor Winsor Dobbin reports. The storied Mayfield Homestead has once again opened its doors to welcome guests to […]

Go With The Flow

January 1, 2023

Cruising is back, but not all ships are multi-storey giants. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin looks at some of the options for taking to the water in 2023. I am not a big fan of those […]

Why Slovenia should be on your travel radar

December 6, 2022

Ljubljana is difficult to pronounce, but easy to love. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin explores the delightful capital of Slovenia. Slovenia has just been named one of the top 25 destinations in the world for 2023 by […]

Yarra Valley Gems

October 31, 2022

The Yarra Valley is one of Australia’s most popular wine and gourmet destinations. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin goes tasting. From Oakridge to Rochford, TarraWarra Estate to De Bortoli, Yarra Yering to Coldstream Hills, Levantine Hill […]

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