Sydney is not just a feast for the eyes with its stunning Harbour and iconic landmarks; it’s also a paradise for food lovers. If you’re looking for a dining experience that combines culinary excellence with unforgettable views, here are some of Sydney’s best restaurants that promise to elevate your dining experience.

Phuket is renowned for its exceptional Thai and International cuisine, with an abundance of restaurants catering to all tastes and preferences. Whether you prefer a laid-back beachfront eatery or a luxurious fine dining experience, Phuket has something for everyone. Many of these restaurants have stood the test of time, thriving for over a decade. If you’re a frequent visitor to Phuket, you’ll know the joy of returning to your favorite restaurant time and time again. To help you navigate the culinary scene, we’ve compiled a list of 11 of the best restaurants in Phuket, as recommended by both our staff and clients at Villa Getaways.

Indulge in a winter wonderland holiday in vibrant Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Set against the dramatic landscape of the Southern Alps of New Zealand’s South Island, Queenstown remains a popular destination for snow seekers and holidaymakers alike with a wide range of activities still on offer.

We have asked some of our Sydney property owners for their opinions on Sydney’s Best Restaurants. Here is a list of the best as chosen by those in the know, ranging from fine dining to casual eateries.

How do you choose the right villa in Bali? The huge selection can be overwhelming! There are thousands of villas but which is right for you? Booking your perfect villa so you have the best possible experience depends on how you like to spend your time in Bali. So how do you want to enjoy Bali?

Experience Bali’s colourful and creative culture! Looking for the best your luxury Bali holiday has to offer – then tap into your inner cultural enthusiast and head along to two very exciting festivals you don’t want to miss. Based in your stunning luxury Bali villa, you can enjoy many of the island’s cultural delights – simply by venturing out to Denpasar and Padanggalak. THE BALI ARTS FESTIVAL Coming up in June and running for four weeks is the Bali Arts Festival in East Denpasar. It is considered the most enchanting festival of the year and the best way to experience an eye-boggling showcase of dramatic Balinese and Indonesian colour, beauty, arts and culture. Enjoy nightly shows at one of the six theatre sites, while the festival opens at 10am every morning filled with local craft and food stalls to help you enjoy the daily shows highlighting traditional music and dance… Read more »

[vc_row][vc_column][thb_gap height=”40″][thb_image full_width=”true” lightbox=”true” image=”8486″ img_size=”large”][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Phuket Province is a tropical delight on its own – a beautiful sanctuary of exotic flora and fauna, with a melting pot mix of exquisite local customs, friendly culture, exciting nightlife, stunning Phuket Villas and outstanding food. Yet, there’s much more to discover when you visit Thailand’s largest island. The stunning Andaman Sea that surrounds Phuket is dotted with postcard-perfect islands of its own. Known in Thai as “koh”, the term “island” conjures dreamy images of white sandy shores, crystal blue waters and tropical palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. Rather than boarding a crowded vessel to be taken on a strict timetable to visit many of the picturesque islands around Phuket, book your very own private luxury yacht directly from your Phuket Villa, and take your time – traversing the waters to spend as long or as little time as you… Read more »

[vc_row][vc_column][thb_image full_width=”true” alignment=”center” lightbox=”true” image=”8591″ img_size=”large”][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][thb_gap height=”40″][vc_column_text]While hoards of international tourists continue to flock to the pristine coastline, rainforested landscape and exotically alluring nightlife of Thailand’s largest island, fine dining in Phuket Province has become an extremely popular pastime, thanks to a scintillating smorgasbord of menu options. If you’re staying in a luxury villa in Phuket, you may want to venture further than your own private chef and dining room. The combination of impeccable local Thai service, the drawcard location for international chefs and an abundance of flavours so fresh they take your tastebuds on an unforgettable journey of epicurean delights has helped make Phuket your number one holiday destination for 2017. Foodies, beware! With not a shelf-bought curry mix in sight and Phuket’s ability to provide mouthwatering cuisine with a languorous lifestyle, you’ll never want to leave this heavenly tropical island.[/vc_column_text][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][thb_image full_width=”true” alignment=”center” lightbox=”true” image=”8609″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1464906492856{padding-top:… Read more »

[vc_row][vc_column][thb_image full_width=”true” lightbox=”true” image=”8539″ img_size=”large”][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Infinity pools hold a mystical allure that has captivated thousands of travellers, along with desk- and housebound dreamers, alike. The infinity pool has the ability to transform your Phuket holiday accommodation from the mundane into the positively outstanding. With the infinity pool’s mysterious vanishing edge that gives the illusion of floating on the horizon, anyone who plunges into the refreshing water and swims to the wet edge is met with unobstructed views into the bright blue beyond. Infinity pools hold a seductive magic over holidaymakers, offering endless photo opportunities for the younger-minded social media buffs or hours of secluded serenity for those willing to ditch the tech and chill out for a while. With an attractive range of opulent private villas in Phuket, Villa Getaways has a stunning selection of prestige properties to whet your appetite for water.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1464906492856{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][thb_gap][thb_image full_width=”true” alignment=”center” lightbox=”true” image=”8540″… Read more »

[vc_row][vc_column][thb_image full_width=”true” lightbox=”true” image=”8446″ img_size=”large”][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The latest hot spot luring globetrotters – with its mix of ancient ruins, tropical jungle landscapes and golden beaches – is Sri Lanka. Known as a “Lost Paradise”, Sri Lanka has become the new frontier for discerning travellers, as they set their sites on this island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern-most tip of India. Formerly known as Ceylon, many a traveller may think of “tea” when considering a holiday to this exotic locale. However, Sri Lanka is far more than tea-tastings when it comes to attractions to stir the soul and satisfy the curious. Diverse in its landscape, Sri Lanka ranges from rainforested mountains to arid desert-like plains in its interior and is fringed by shimmering sandy beaches lapped by crystal clear rolling waves.[/vc_column_text][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][thb_image full_width=”true” lightbox=”true” image=”8447″ img_size=”large”][thb_gap height=”40″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ancient Attractions Dotted with ruins of giant statues of Buddha and long-abandoned palaces,… Read more »