Category Archives: Brisbane

Hotel X Brisbane Review: Amex Hotel Collection Gem in Fortitude Valley

Iris Rooftop Bar at Hotel X Brisbane with ambient purple lighting and views of Story Bridge

With Delta’s new LAX to Brisbane route–this Queensland capital city is now accessible to American tourists. So, with your flight already booked—where are you planning to stay in Brisbane, Australia? If you’re after a walkable, design-forward boutique hotel in Brisbane, this one’s worth a stay. I was thrown off when locals at Black Hops Brewery […]

One Day Layover Brisbane: Why You Should Spend Christmas “Gravy Day” in Brissie

Imagine it’s nearing Christmas, but instead of Eggnog, dressing, rolls, and warm apple pie—you’re eating gravy. Yes, Gravy. You haven’t heard of Gravy Day? Brisbane just became more accessible to Americans thanks to Delta’s new route from LAX to the river city. Whether you’re visiting the Queensland capital city as a layover or for an […]

Renting a Car at Brisbane Airport: The National-Car-Rental Playbook for American Travelers

Ahh you touch down off that new Delta flight from LAX to Brisbane. Now you need to make your way to the Brisbane Airport car rental area and get going. So what should you know? Head to the car rental area in the International Terminal, which is to the right after you exit customs and […]