Category: World Address Book

A quick Gold Coast escape to Halcyon House...
As Melbourne shifted from late Autumn into the early days of winter, the cloud 9 floating thrill of getting engaged also shifted into project "let’s plan a wedding"....

Top Ten Things to do in Winter in...
It’s the city that never sleeps, and while many cities around the globe go into some sort of hibernation over the cooler months, the Big Apple stays true...

48 hours in Singapore: where to eat, drink,...
Tiny in size, but packing a mighty punch, Singapore is far more than a stop-over for long haul flights, it’s a melting pot of culture and a veritable...

48 Hours in Manila with Shangri-La At The...
No sooner had I touched down from New York, another adventure beckoned. After a 12-hour pitstop home to wash clothes, repack and eat some avocado, it was back...

48 Hours In New York: Where to Eat,...
New York City is is a city like no place else. It’s a concrete metropolis full of life and energy - a place of frenetic chaos, and nourishing...

Finding Peace Among Chaos In Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a sensory overload – chaotic and energising, it’s a buzzing metropolis where East meets West. If you’ve been to Hong Kong before, you’ll know the...

Greeen Therapy And Coastal Countryside: How to Spend...
For many Australian travellers bound for Europe, London is an obvious spot to fly in to, or out from - with a few days tacked onto the itinerary,...

London In Four Days: Exploring from West to...
Three years ago, with my life at a crossroads, I boarded a one-way flight back to Australia and my two years living in London came to a severed,...

5 Photography Tricks I Learned In Queenstown
During my weekend in Queenstown with Olympus, we were lucky to be privy to a couple of photography workshops run by two photography experts that I admire and respect:...

A weekend in Queenstown with Olympus + the...
Straight off a plane from four weeks wandering Italy & Greece, I arrived home to find a very special delivery at my doorstep: a carry-on suitcase, a brand...

Island hopping in Greece, with the Olympus PEN...
You know those places that you can never-not remember dreaming about? Those ‘one day’ destinations, that for a long time, you build in your mind an idea about,...

Wandering Italy + Greece With The Olympus Pen...
In the opening weeks of this year, Charles and I spent a weekend in Daylesford for our first anniversary. One morning, I took him off to a cafe,...

That Healing Feeling at Halcyon House
There’s something about the Byron Shire region. Ask anyone who’s been, and they’ll describe some kind of delightful experience or absolute favourite place that you have to go to when you’re there....

Checking In: The New Inchcolm Hotel & Suites
The moment I had nabbed my ticket for The Design Conference, my very next thought that came to mind was where I might call home for two nights in Brisbane....

A Travelling Taste Itinerary Through The Goldfields And...
As the 2017 summer shifted into the first days of Autumn, I hit the road with my camera and my love, to explore some more of Victoria. Already...

My Memorable Moments: Adelaide
A few months deep into Melbourne living, an email landed in my inbox from Accor Hotels, inviting me on a trip involving two nights in my own home...

Checking In To Island Shangri-la, Hong Kong
It was early November and I had just emerged from five immersive days off the grid somewhere in a tiny, industrial town in the Guangdong Province province of...

Sleeping In The Sky: Checking Into Shangri-la At...
When I lived in London, a few years ago, I first called home the unassuming borough of Hayes in Zone 5 (technically Kent, not actually London). Every single weekday,...

Getting Lost In The English Countryside
For our second week in the UK, having carved out a handful of days between trade shows and work requirements, Charles and I hopped in a hire car...

Checking In To The Penthouse Suite – At...
In all of my past years of world wandering and the wonderful (sometimes strange) realm that is travel blogging, I never imagined typing the words ‘penthouse’ and ‘checking...

Summer In New York
It was July, and after leaving behind behind a frozen-over Melbourne, we descended on Manhattan in the blistering heat of their summer. This was my third time in New...

Three Huge Months, And Chasing A New Dream.
You know that feeling, where you have so much to say that you don’t even know where to start? The past three months have been so hectic that...

Hidden Treasures, Laneway Art + Incredible Architecture: Photo...
You know how some experiences feel… layered? Where the deeper you go and fall into the experience, the more fascinating and other worldly it all becomes. You become...

A Weekend To Gather & Indulge In Adelaide...
I know Adelaide inside out. I was born here, I grew up here, I moved away, and after years of working and wandering, living and loving, I returned....

Blissed Out In Bali, With Lifestyle Retreats
Oh, Bali. The island that has called me for so long. Over a February summer night in the balmy hustle of inner city Sydney, with wine and laughter...

A Weekend Escape To Daylesford, Victoria
The words ‘sweet sixteen’ have been dotted about the place in reference to this new year and it has such a beautiful sentiment, I think. New years always...

Life On Island Time: Six Nights In Exquisite...
It was October and I was a world away in Morocco when the message first arrived from beautiful Tess. “Quick question darling, when are you home, and would you...

10 Beautiful Adelaide Florists + Floral Artists
Claude Monet famously said “I must have flowers, always and always,” - and he was obviously onto something. Flowers say what words cannot. They tell joy, love, sympathy, stories. Flowers make...

Iceland: Glacial Lagoons And Hidden Worlds
Inspired by my beautiful friend Leah + her recent visit to Iceland, I dug out my own travel journal from Iceland, circa June 2013. Amazing memories flooded back and I'm inspired...

12 Freelance Friendly Adelaide Cafes You Should Know...
Have you heard of the term “coffice”? As in, coffee office. It’s totally a thing. Freelancers of Adelaide, fly-by visitors, coffee fanciers, succulent aficionados (let’s be honest - what cafes don't have...

London: Living, Loving and Leaving
FYI You can read the final edit of this post on Huffington Post. Here’s the ‘full story’ xx It ends with the long haul on the Piccadilly line. Twenty-three...