Rachael Thompson
Evergreen Editor
Evergreen Editor
Rach is Australian Traveller's evergreen editor and a self-proclaimed cheese and gin connoisseur. Having worked in both publishing and e-commerce across interior design and travel, she's dedicated to curating engaging content that not only informs but also inspires. Her role is to create and manage content that remains relevant and valuable over time. When she's not writing, editing, or optimising content she's out trying the city's newest restaurants, bars, and hotels.
Where the Australian Traveller team think you should travel in 2025
2025’s new restaurants, hotels, and experiences you won’t want to miss
A new era of elegance: inside the revitalised Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
These 3 Aussie bars just made The World’s 50 Best Bars list 2024
Comfort and convenience await at Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
These two Aussie neighbourhoods made the world’s top 10 cool list
QT Sydney: a theatrical getaway for design-loving travellers
InterContinental Sydney boasts the city’s most spectacular views
Kimpton Margot Sydney blends Art Deco charm with modern sensibilities
Hilton Sydney is an urban oasis for business and leisure travellers
10 of Australia’s most decadent (and expensive) hotel suites
Indulge in peaceful luxury at Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa