Summer in the USA!
It’s been freezing in Sydney, so we’re heading to the northern hemisphere for some sunshine. We’ll be hitting up NYC, Vegas, the Hawaiian islands…
Travel
On a roll in Prague
One of the best ways to explore a city like Prague is by bike. With its cobblestoned streets, spectacular bridges and enchanting castles it’s…
The world’s oldest amusement park
When you think of Austria, you imagine rolling hills, classical concerts, art galleries and schnaps with everything. Riding some crazy snake ride with a…
Bathing in Budapest
Bathing is one of my favourite hobbies, so when I heard that Budapest was the spa capital of Europe, I was excited. The Contiki…
Coachella in the Caribbean
Grab your bikinis and boardies because Coachella is going out to sea. That’s right, just when you thought the music festival couldn’t get any better,…
Our summer in Europe with Contiki
Last month we followed the summer to Budapest, Vienna and Prague as guests of Contiki. Now when you think about a summer holiday destination,…
Europe, here we come!
We’re super excited to announce that this week we’ll be following the summer to Eastern Europe with Contiki. With the cold weather setting in…
Arraial do Cabo – Brazil’s secret beaches
On my last day in Búzios an Argentinean backpacker told me that I was an hours drive from some of the most beautiful beaches…
Sydney through the lens
Sydney’s Head On Photo Festival will soon be over, but there’s still plenty of great events to enjoy. With more than 200 events spread…
Sydney’s Secret Beach
You don’t need a sugar daddy or sugar mamma to spend your days lounging on a private beach. Welcome to Kutti Beach in Vaucluse,…
The Bondi Beach House
Stop trying to convince yourself that you’re living the dream in your unrenovated Bondi Beach pad that comes complete with coin-operated laundry, zero parking…
Cool new bar in Bondi
When you live in North Bondi slash Rose Bay like me, you don’t just cross through the Jersey Shore summer crowd of Middle Bondi…
Surfing California
When you think California, what comes to mind? Hollywood, movie stars, Glamour, the Golden Gate Bridge, Malibu, The OC? Little known to many Australians,…
Contiki launches ‘This Way To Amazing’
Follow the summer to Europe this year with the chance to win one of four Contiki Holidays! Whether you want to peruse the flea…
Rocka Beach Lounge – Búzios, Brazil
Located in Búzios, the Saint Tropez of South America and my all time favourite holiday destination, is one of the most perfect beachside bars…
Surfing in Uluwatu, Bali
Bali is an island for everyone. Families spend their hard earned savings at a relaxing resort around Nusa Dua or Seminyak, hard-partying twenty somethings…
Milk Beach New Year’s Day
Every year on New Year’s Day a small crew from Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs descends on Milk Beach in Vaucluse for one of the best…
Bahía Inglesa, Chile
Bahía Inglesa is a tiny village located near the port of Caldera in Chile that’s home to one of the most beautiful beaches in…
Playa la Virgen, Chile
Arriving at Playa la Virgen was like when Leonardo Dicaprio finally found the turquoise waters and white sands in the movie The Beach. After…
The Atacama Desert, Chile
Our travel window was closing and it was closing fast. With just one week left in Chile on our South America trip, we’d hit…
Mrs Sippy, Double Bay
There’s people watching and then there’s Mrs Sippy. Located just off the main drag in Double Bay, Mrs Sippy is a new bar brought…