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Lune Croissanterie has brought its cult-status pastries to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

The cult Melbourne-born brand Lune Croissanterie has officially made its Gold Coast debut – here’s what we know …

Culture

From dancers on melting ice to giant jellyfish – BLEACH Festival has unveiled its biggest program yet

Culture

Longboard Titles, TILT and a hoedown – what's on across the Gold Coast this weekend

Culture

The Cheshire Cat Motel is turning its Palm Beach rooms into an artist’s studio

Food & Drink

Detroit-style devotees, rejoice – Franc Jrs has opened in Palm Beach

Travel

Four days, one island and zero regrets: How to spend a long weekend at InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef

Food & Drink

From Paperbark Palomas to Paddle Pops – Gold Coast agave brand Beudi has released a cocktail book

Food & Drink

Burrata Boy opens in Coolangatta with loaded focaccia sandwiches and globes of gooey goodness

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Joe’s Deli brings its stacked New York-style sandwiches to Robina

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Bread, blooms and breakfast – Fletcher’s Pantry & Espresso brings new life to a Burleigh landmark

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The team behind Fire Baby has opened Hicksville, a new low-and-slow smokehouse and cafe in Southport

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Small plates, sake and a fresh take on neighbourhood Japanese dining – welcome to Jin Izakaya

Food & Drink

Actually Good Matcha has opened a new matcha window in Burleigh Heads

Culture

Top up your TBR at the cosiest independent bookstores on the Gold Coast

With winter still holding strong, you may be looking for something to keep your mind busy until spring shows its face – and we have just the thing. Sometimes the simple things are best and there really is nothing like curling up with a good book. Where better to find that book than at one of the Gold Coast’s many independently owned bookstores? Here are our favourites.

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New Noosa wine bar Bar Rosi serves Basque-inspired snacks on Hastings Street

Spanish technique meets Australian heart at the Sunshine Coast’s fetching new haunt.

Your golden winter escape is closer than you think: Inside the Dorsett Gold Coast

Winters in the Sunshine State feel like a cheat code. With persistent sun and the Gold Coast’s laid-back, tropical energy, winter blues are officially banished. But if you’re craving the ultimate reset that only a hotel getaway can offer, a Dorsett Gold Coast staycay ticks every box.

Miami Fish Market is celebrating its fifth birthday with a mesmerising live bluefin tuna cutting ceremony

For seafood lovers, opportunities don’t get much rarer than this. On Sunday August 2, Miami Fish Market will celebrate its fifth birthday by bringing the ancient Japanese art of Maguro Kaitai to the Gold Coast.

Saddle up – Padre Brewing Co is throwing a honky-tonk hoedown this Saturday

On Saturday July 25, Padre is giving its laid-back taproom a country makeover for the 422-HOEDOWN – a day (and night) filled with live music, line dancing, limited-release brews and country-inspired eats.

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Six next-level hot chocolates to try on the Gold Coast this winter

There are hot chocolates, and then there are the kind made with actual melted chocolate instead of powder. The kind topped with torched marshmallows, cookie crumb and toasted hazelnuts. Here are some of our favourites.

Travel

Seven Queensland Country getaways with a story to tell

Made in Queensland Country is inviting travellers to discover the stories behind some of the region’s most memorable experiences. So, get those road-trip playlists ready – these Queensland Country regions are calling …

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Treat your travel bug with Southeast Queensland’s most charming boutique hotels

Check our list of the best boutique hotels in southeast Queensland, from Noosa to the Gold Coast, plus a couple of spots from our Northern Rivers neighbours.