The best beach in Australia
Just when the weather started to get cold in Sydney, we headed north to the spectacular Whitsundays as guests of Tourism Queensland and discovered Whitehaven…
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Chasing summer to the Whitsundays
With summer officially over in Sydney, I was thrilled to be invited to the Whitsundays for a long weekend as a guest of Tourism…
Raining dolla dolla bills in NYC yo!
On a hot summers night in New York last year, we were initiated into a world we’d only ever seen in music videos. We…
Secret surfing escapes of the Pacific Ocean
Ditching our local frigid waters and heading to warm tropical islands is what we’re all about. Sure the surf at home is pumping in…
Summer in the Whitsundays!
This week, we’re following the summer to the Whitsundays in Far North Queensland YAY! We’ll be heading to paradise with the other Remarkables and…
Bikini Love: Tigerlily and Shakuhachi
I bought these high-waisted bikini bottoms by Shakuhachi on a whim – I usually go for the skimpiest bottoms possible (I blame it on my time…
Island dreams can come true
This Island Life may have begun as a hobby, but it has now become an absorbing passion, fulfilling my dream to follow the summer to…
Bikini Love: Zimmermann
We’re kicking off our new Bikinis of the Month feature with the fabulous Zimmermann Elixir Frill Racer Bikini. The super cute ruffle top is…
Sydney’s hottest new Mexican fiesta
After years of sub-par Mexican, Australian palates are finally getting the real flavour of the old country. A raft of genuine Mexican restaurants have flung…
The best beach in America
When we were in Hawaii last year, we stumbled upon Lanikai Beach – a tropical oasis that’s been voted the best beach in America…
Hamilton Island’s Instameet Weekend
In November last year while we were on vacay in Asia, another group of travellers were part of something special. On the edge of…
Sydney’s pool toy playground
Nestled in between Coogee and Clovelly beaches is Gordon’s Bay – a quiet tranquil spot that’s like having your very own giant pool. The…
Hunting vintage fashion in Bangkok
The Chatuchak Weekend Market (or Jatujak in Thai) in Bangkok is not only one of the biggest markets in the world; it’s also one of…
Our summer with Thai Airways
Just before summer officially hit in Australia last year, we headed over to Bangkok and Hong Kong as guests of Thai Airways on their…
Our Australia Day beach party
For the first time in forever, we didn’t set foot on Bondi Beach for Australia Day. We headed to Rose Bay Beach and hit…
Surfing sushi on Oahu
We’re pretty fussy when it comes to Japanese food (living on a multicultural island like Australia with access to world-class international cuisine will do…
We’re leaving on an A380
Thai Airways have welcomed six A380s into their fleet and we can’t wait to get on board. The last time we vacayed in Thailand we…
Beachfront luxury in Mexico
Set on the Mayan Riviera in Mexico, Coqui Coqui Tulum is a boutique beachfront hotel that has us itching to skip the border. With…
Our Hawaii digs
Arriving at The Westin Maui Resort & Spa in Hawaii was like being transported into a tropical paradise. We’d heard the property was amazing, but…
Summer in Hawaii
On our way back home to Sydney, we added some serious island life into our itinerary with a week in Hawaii. We split our…
The search for surfing solitude in East Java
A yearly trip to Bali is a surfing right of passage. But this year we wanted to ditch the crowds and get back to…