DESTINATION: W HOTEL MALDIVES
A private island in a wonderland of white sand beaches, turquoise lagoons and breathtaking reefs, W Maldives boasts 78 private escapes, each with its own plunge pool and sundeck. Oh and did we mention there are six gourmet eateries and the Maldives’ only underground nightclub? Adventure awaits.
EVENT: MELBOURNE FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL
Visit the inaugural House of Food and Wine, tucked down a Melbourne laneway, and see the banks of the Yarra transformed into a foodie playground at River Graze as part of the internationally acclaimed Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (till 9 April).
www.melbournefoodandwine.com.au
WIFI ON THE FLY
Qantas customers on Wi-Fi enabled domestic flights are now able to watch their favourite shows and live sport, as well as listen to almost any song they like, with Foxtel, Netflix and Spotify recently coming on board. The faster connection speeds, which enable streaming, are made possible through the nbn Sky Muster™ satellite service
TUNE OUT
Iconic audio brand, The House of Marley, have released a new set of headphones capable of eight hours of playtime. Perfect for long-haul flights, the Smile Jamaica BT In-Ear Headphones ($79.99) are wireless where it counts so you can say goodbye to cables snagging on your shirt or bag. Available from JB HI-FI.
LUXE LAPTOP BAG
New from X NIHILO, the ‘Julie’ laptop bag ($634) is made from grain-textured leather. Fully padded to secure your precious techs, it’s also fitted with multiple card slots. Carry it by the top handle, or attach the optional strap to carry it over your shoulder.