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Culture & History
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- Barefoot Island Luxury Recognized by MICHELIN Keys🗝️The South Pacific’s most extraordinary island escapes are in the global spotlight with the introduction of the MICHELIN Keys. This prestigious distinction…Read the post
- Set-Jetting: The Lord of the RingsSet jetting is a travel trend where you visit filming locations of movies and shows. And if ever there were a perfect movie for set jetting, The Lord of the…Read the post
- An Authentic Australian ExperienceLuxury travel in Australia is more than just high-end comfort—it's an authentic experience that is deeply connected to the land, culture, and wildlife. And it's the inspiration behind Swain's ethos of Luxury with Heart.Read the post
- Tropical North QueenslandI recently had the immense pleasure of taking a small group of our Travel Advisor partners to the most beautiful and luxurious parts of Tropical North Queensland, including Palm Cove, the Daintree Rainforest, the Queensland Outback, and LizRead the post
- Celebrating 35 Years of Swain Destinations (...and counting)Celebrating 35 years of Swain Destinations. A letter from Co-Founders, Linda and Ian Swain.Read the post
- The Vibrance of ZimbabweZimbabwe pairs Victoria Falls and Hwange's wildlife with warm people and superb guiding. Here is what to see and why it belongs on a Southern Africa trip.Read the post
- Hobbiton: New Zealand's Natural SoundstageJ.R.R. Tolkien, the architect and author of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, once wrote, "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit." Nearly 70 years later…Read the post
- Top 10 Things to Do in AucklandNew Zealand's largest city blends a modern buzz with island ease. Here are ten of the best things to do in Auckland, the City of Sails.Read the post
- Top 10 Things to Do in MelbourneMelbourne blends laneway culture, world-class coffee, sport and wine country within easy reach. Ten of the best things to do in Victoria's capital, from trams and markets to the Great Ocean Road.Read the post
- New Year's Eve in Sydney: The World's Greatest FireworksSydney throws one of the world's great New Year's Eve celebrations. Here is how to experience the harbour fireworks in style.Read the post
- Soweto: Soaking Up South Africa's HistoryNo visit to Johannesburg is complete without Soweto, where South Africa's history of struggle and triumph comes alive. Here is what to see.Read the post
- Top 10 Things to Do in Cape TownSet between Table Mountain and two oceans, Cape Town packs mountains, beaches, wine and history into one city. Here are ten of the best things to do.Read the post
- What Is an Australian Walkabout?Once the ultimate Aboriginal rite of passage, the walkabout today is an immersive cultural experience. Here is what it means — and how travelers can share in it.Read the post
- Uluru (Ayers Rock): The Complete GuideUluru is the spiritual heart of Australia and the Red Centre's defining sight. Here is what to know — its scale, its meaning, what to do, and when to go.Read the post
