Who doesn’t love Christmas? I mean, as if a big fat guy dressed in a red furry suit who brings you presents isn’t enough, but we also get to shop, eat and drink to our hearts content and not feel one bit guilty about it – after all, it’s the holidays! Growing up in Australia […]
Photo Of The Week – Rooftop Drinking, Melbourne Style
November 18, 2011 by 4 Comments
Right now is about the time of year that I start to pine for some Melbourne sun – especially the rooftop bar kind! The number of open air drinking haunts seems to double every time I go back home, which is no surprise considering it’s a gorgeous city in the summer months – hopefully it […]
15 Fun Things To Do In NYC
November 14, 2011 by 6 Comments
It’s so secret that I love New York, but what specifically do I love about it? Well – here it is! This by no means covers all the weird and wonderful things you can do there, but if you’re like me and enjoy food, drinks and ‘something a bit different’ then this is the list […]
Brilliant Basel – My Top 5 Things To Do
November 7, 2011 by 5 Comments
Basel probably isn’t up there on a lot of peoples ‘must visit’ lists, but it should be! It’s currently well-known for being the European Pharma capital, but I’m hoping to change that as there’s so much to see and do – especially if you love quirky things like me! Here’s my rundown of the top […]
What’s Hot In Washington DC
October 31, 2011 by 2 Comments
The US of A is quickly becoming my favourite place to visit – I love the food, atmosphere and wide range of things to do depending on where you find yourself. My most recent trip took me to the heart of the country, Washington DC, and while it’s so different to cities New York or […]
New York, I Love You
October 24, 2011 by 18 Comments
Don’t tell London, but I think I’ve just fallen completely head over heels in love with another city. I feel awful about it, but you can’t help who you love, can you? I’ve just returned from 10 days in the Big Apple, and even though I’ve barely been back 12 hours, I miss it already. […]
4 Ways To Find Free Accommodation Anywhere In The World
October 2, 2011 by 6 Comments
Surprisingly enough, there are a lot of different ways in which you can score yourself a free room while travelling, and if you are imaginative when it comes to saving the pennies on accommodation, then you’re over half way there – all it takes is some organisation, confidence and gusto to get your foot in […]
5 Ways To Stay Fit And Healthy While Travelling
September 19, 2011 by 14 Comments
One of the things I love about travel is the numerous ways in which you can explore the world – be it by foot, wheel or wing. If you’re anything like me you also love keeping fit, which is great when you’re in a city or country where getting around on foot is convenient and […]
The Museum Of Broken Relationships – Not Your Average Collection!
September 5, 2011 by 17 Comments
Walking into the Museum of Broken Relationships, the travelling collection of objects sent in to its curators from heartbroken lovers all around the world, thrusts you into a world of insecurity, fear, paranoia, and in some cases, revenge – It’s like you accidentally opened a door to a room full of strangers sitting around pining […]
Should Travellers Embrace The Staycation?
August 24, 2011 by 8 Comments
One of my favourite buzz words from the recent global financial crisis is ‘staycation’ – the act of holidaying or travelling in the country you live rather than taking off abroad. The premise is that it can save you money and also help drive money back into your home country’s economy, thereby resulting in the […]
