25 Best Bars in New York City: The Ultimate Guide
New York City is home to the best bars in the world, from high end cocktail bars to jaw-dropping rooftop bars, to chic wine bars and iconic dive bars. New bars open in New York City every week, but the city is also home to several historic bars that are more than a hundred years old, and have stood the test of time. After living … Continue reading 25 Best Bars in New York City: The Ultimate Guide
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SoHo NYC Neighbourhood Guide: Local’s Guide (2026)
SoHo is one of the most fashionable neighbourhoods in New York City. Come for cobblestones, the historic cast-iron building facades, major fashion labels and the American raw bars and classic bistros that have become New York institutions. I lived in New York City, next to SoHo in Nolita, for nearly two years. This SoHo neighbourhood guide includes my favourite things to do in SoHo and the … Continue reading SoHo NYC Neighbourhood Guide: Local’s Guide (2026)
The Ultimate Mornington Peninsula Guide: Where to stay, best things to do, wineries, restaurants & more (2025)
The Mornington Peninsula is one of the best places to visit in Victoria, especially on a day trip or weekend trip from Melbourne. Fringed with beaches and filled with hot springs, luxurious hotels and world-class wineries, the Mornington Peninsula is the perfect spot for a dreamy getaway. There is so much to see & do on the Mornington Peninsula, from visiting jaw-dropping winery cellar doors … Continue reading The Ultimate Mornington Peninsula Guide: Where to stay, best things to do, wineries, restaurants & more (2025)
The Ultimate Gold Coast Travel Guide
The Gold Coast is one of the best places to visit in Australia, with dozens of pristine beaches, vibrant and distinctive beachside neighbourhoods and three national parks on its doorstep. Surfers Paradise, Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach and Coolangatta are just the beginning! This Gold Coast Travel Guide is designed for first time visitors, and visitors who haven’t spent much time on the coast recently – the … Continue reading The Ultimate Gold Coast Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Melbourne? 8 Best Areas in Melbourne for Visitors
Planning a trip to Melbourne? Finding the best area to stay in Melbourne will help you get the most out of your trip to the city, especially as Melbourne is famous for its dynamic and eclectic neighbourhoods. In this guide to the best areas to stay in Melbourne, I’ve included the best hotel and apartment options in each neighbourhood. Many of Melbourne’s trendy neighbourhoods outside … Continue reading Where to stay in Melbourne? 8 Best Areas in Melbourne for Visitors
7 Of The Best Bookshops in London (2025)
London is one of the greatest literary cities in the world, so it’s no surprise that the city is home to some of the best book shops in the world. I’ve rounded up the best bookshops in London that I’ve visited, which range from charming, poky Notting Hill bookshops to grand, multi-level book shops fit for a King (literally – they have a Royal Warrant). … Continue reading 7 Of The Best Bookshops in London (2025)
Tesselaar Tulip Festival: Visiting Melbourne’s Spectacular Tulip Festival
The Tesselaar Tulip Festival is an annual flower festival in the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges, just an hour’s drive from Melbourne. Every September & October, the Tesselaar Tulip Farm bursts into bloom more than a million colourful tulips, and attracts thousands of visitors for four weeks of flower festival splendour. We visited the Tesselaar Tulip Festival for their Dutch Weekend. My Mum was visiting … Continue reading Tesselaar Tulip Festival: Visiting Melbourne’s Spectacular Tulip Festival
Apple picking in the Hudson Valley: Day Trip from New York City
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times to visit the Hudson Valley. “Fall” as its known here, is easily the most popular season of the year in New York, where winters are bitter and summers are sticky. Along with carved pumpkin decorations, pumping pumpkin flavouring through every foodstuff imaginable, the ubiquitous “PSL” (pumpkin spiced latte), apple picking in the Hudson Valley is an essential … Continue reading Apple picking in the Hudson Valley: Day Trip from New York City
Itinerary: 3 Days in Tokyo (2026)
Tokyo is one of the most captivating cities in the world, and one of my favourites. I spent a week in Tokyo on my first visit, but I know a lot of travellers to Japan normally have 3 or so days to spend in the city. With that in mind I’ve written this 3 Day Tokyo Itinerary based on the highlights of my trip, a few famous … Continue reading Itinerary: 3 Days in Tokyo (2026)
Itinerary: 2 Weeks in Australia in Summer (December, January, February)
If you’re planning a trip to Australia in summer, this itinerary for 2 weeks in Australia will help you plan your trip around the best destinations to visit in Australia in summer. In two weeks, you can visit some of the most beautiful places in Australia, including Sydney, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Tasmania and Brisbane. Summer in Australia is from December-February, and is a great time … Continue reading Itinerary: 2 Weeks in Australia in Summer (December, January, February)