Highlights from 5 Days in Milos, Greece
On rugged, mountainous Milos, you’re at the mercy of the wind. The Greek island has more beaches than any other island in the Cyclades, but the day’s wind will dictate which ones to visit. The windswept, volcanic terrain creates other-worldly landscapes across the island, like the famous, moon-like Sarakiniko beach. The island was once popular with pirates, who hid out in the chalky white caves … Continue reading Highlights from 5 Days in Milos, Greece
Carlton Neighbourhood Guide: Melbourne’s Little Italy
Carlton is one of Melbourne’s most historic neighbourhoods & a must-see for visitors. In this Carlton neighborhood guide I’ve rounded up the best things to do and the best restaurants, bars & cafes in Carlton. Whether you’re exploring Melbourne’s Little Italy on Lygon Street, checking out the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Royal Exhibition Building or dining at one of the best restaurants in Melbourne, there … Continue reading Carlton Neighbourhood Guide: Melbourne’s Little Italy
Paris’ 2nd Arrondissement Guide: Bourse, Sentier & Montorgueil
The 2nd arrondissement is one of Paris‘ best kept secrets. Home to the neighbourhoods of Bourse, Sentier and Montorgueil, this elegant and charming arrondissement manages to fly under the radar despite it’s central location. It was one of my favourite neighbourhoods in Paris on my most recent visit, and one I’d previously overlooked. Located in the heart of Paris, it’s the city’s smallest neighbourhood. Despite … Continue reading Paris’ 2nd Arrondissement Guide: Bourse, Sentier & Montorgueil
Itinerary: 3 Days in Charleston for Booklovers with Charleston Literary Festival
Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the USA, and a perfect destination for travellers looking for a unique American travel destination. This itinerary for 3 days in Charleston is designed for first time visitors & book lovers! I’ve visited Charleston three times, and it remains one of my favourite cities in the US, so I love to share … Continue reading Itinerary: 3 Days in Charleston for Booklovers with Charleston Literary Festival
10 Best Things to do in the Goldfields: Bendigo, Ballarat & beyond (2024)
The Goldfields is one of the most charming regions of Victoria and easily one of the best day trips or weekend getaways from Melbourne. The best things to do in the Goldfields include visiting the beautifully-preserved major towns of Bendigo & Ballarat, spending a wine-filled weekend at Heathcote on show, visiting the Bendigo Art Gallery and stepping back in time at Sovereign Hill. Surrounding Bendigo … Continue reading 10 Best Things to do in the Goldfields: Bendigo, Ballarat & beyond (2024)
25 Of The Best Beaches in Australia (2024)
Australia has more beaches than any other country in the world, with more than 10,000 beaches from coast to coast. The best beaches in Australia include Whitehaven Beach to Wineglass Bay, Bondi to Cottesloe, and dozens of others – and with thousands of beautiful beaches to discover all over Australia, competition is fierce! The best part about so many of the best beaches in Australia … Continue reading 25 Of The Best Beaches in Australia (2024)
Great Ocean Road Travel Guide: Where to stay & what to do
The Great Ocean Road is the best scenic drive in Australia, and one of the country’s most famous travel destinations. The Great Ocean Road stretches for 600km+ between Torquay and Port Fairy, and is home to famous sights like The Twelve Apostles in Port Campbell National Park, beautiful waterfalls in Great Otway National Park and lots of laidback beach towns like Lorne, Torquay and Apollo … Continue reading Great Ocean Road Travel Guide: Where to stay & what to do
Mornington Peninsula Girls Weekend: Alba Hot Springs, Wine-ing & Dining
Filled with wineries, dotted with hot springs & fringed by beaches and coastal hikes, the Mornington Peninsula is the perfect girls weekend destination, year-round. A group of girlfriends and I took our friend Erin away to the Mornington Peninsula for the weekend, to celebrate a milestone birthday. We rented a beautiful 4 bedroom house in Rye, and spent 24 hours visiting the new Alba Hot … Continue reading Mornington Peninsula Girls Weekend: Alba Hot Springs, Wine-ing & Dining
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Itinerary: One Week in Tokyo
Tokyo is one of the biggest cities in the world, so I wanted to spend more than a few days on my first visit to the capital of Japan. This itinerary for one week in Tokyo is based on our own trip, sharing the best things to see, do & eat in Tokyo for first time visitors. Our itinerary for one week in Tokyo includes … Continue reading Itinerary: One Week in Tokyo
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West Village Neighbourhood Guide
West Village is one of New York City‘s most romantic neighbourhoods for visitors, whether you’re here for brunch and shopping, or Comedy Cellar and Carrie Bradshaw’s stoop. In this West Village neighborhood guide I’ve rounded up the most beautiful spots, and the best bars, restaurants and cafes in West Village. I lived in New York City for nearly two years, and loved spending evenings and … Continue reading West Village Neighbourhood Guide