There are so many amazing places to see, as you will discover in our cover story about the best hidden gems in each state and territory. Whether you are only allowed to travel within your own borders, or can venture further afield, we hope this gives you lots of ideas and maybe even lifts your spirits a bit.
Of course, we live in hope of a COVID-19 vaccine, and continue to dream about overseas destinations as well. While this issue once again has a strong emphasis on Aussie holidays, we’ve also included some stories about international destinations that have done well in the fight against coronavirus and been touted as possible frontrunners for a ‘bubble’ with Australia (just loving this new lingo!), as well as bucket list destinations such as Lapland, which families are likely to plan years in advance. When talk of a bubble with New Zealand began, I immediately fired off an email to Auckland-based travel writer, Elisabeth Easther, requesting a story. I met Elisabeth and her adorable son, Theo, a few years b