Fiona Carruthers
Travel writer
Fiona Carruthers is the former travel editor of The Australian Financial Review.Connect via email.
Join the party: Eight of the best places to get a drink in New York
With the Knicks breaking records in the NBA Finals and the FIFA World Cup in town, New York is once again in the world’s spotlight. Another thing that deserves a trophy? Its outstanding bars.
- Fiona Carruthers
Inside legendary New York hotel after a $2.84 billion revamp
The long refurbishment of this legendary property, where New York’s elite come to play, cost almost $3 billion – America’s most expensive.
- Fiona Carruthers
Air NZ’s revamped business class makes me proud to be half Kiwi
The refurbished Dreamliner is sweet as, bro – and worth the extra Auckland stop for a great, competitively priced brand-new product.
- Fiona Carruthers
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- Ship reviews
Here’s what happens when you let 140,000 passengers help design a ship
From a hidden 1920s speakeasy to a high-tech theatre and expanded suites, Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship has arrived.
- Fiona Carruthers
New cutting-edge ship, shaped by passengers, takes to the sea
Taylor Swift’s future mother-in-law on board as the latest Edge-class ship launches.
- Fiona Carruthers
Acclaimed photographer’s visual love letter to the frozen continent
Antarctica has owned Richard I’Anson’s heart – and lens – since his first visit to the continent in 2006.
- Fiona Carruthers
Ile Saint Louis, Paris: My island home at Guest Apartment Services
What better place to stay than on an island that's just 20 minutes to virtually every Paris landmark?
- Fiona Carruthers
Airline review: Qatar Airways, business class, Doha to Barcelona
Qatar Airways has quite possibly the only inflight safety video I would be happy to watch twice.
- Fiona Carruthers
Raffles Istanbul hotel review, Turkey: That old, new-world charm
This luxury Istanbul hotel is adding a new chapter of glamour to the Raffles age-old tale.
- Fiona Carruthers