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Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for August
Have you ever been on a cruise? I’ve done several and every time the subject comes up, the person I’m talking to says “I don’t know if I’d like it.” Well, I’ve been on cruises designed for honeymooners and love birds, I’ve climbed rock walls and ice skated on ships for families and I’ve drifted… Continue reading A Guide to Cruising the High Seas
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. Palazzo Versace, Gold Coast. The world’s first fashion hotel. Who would have thought it would have found a home on the humble Gold Coast. Palazzo Versace is a five star fashion hotel that has taken over-the-top design to another level since opening in 2000. This is… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Palazzo Versace, Gold Coast QLD
Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, has always been known by many as the city of churches. Rather ironically, these days there are more bars and pubs than churches in the CBD, largely thanks to recent changes in small bar licensing. The food scene in Adelaide has evolved drastically over the last five years; the… Continue reading A foodie guide to Adelaide
Is the cold winter weather getting you down? Every year my family and I escape the winter chill with a tropical getaway. One of our favourite parts of the world is Tropical North Queensland – short flight times, no passports needed, beautiful beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, lots of sunshine and so much more. Cairns is a… Continue reading Taking Kids to the Tropical North
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. The Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa in the Blue Mountains
Expedia travellers love Melbourne – it’s famous for great restaurants, laneway bars, striking architecture, culture, shopping and big ticket sporting events. All the elements you need for a perfect, very grown up, short break. Not long ago I lived in Melbourne for 16 months but I had a toddler and a newborn baby in tow.… Continue reading Five Fun Family Activities in Melbourne
Queenstown is a thrill-seeker’s paradise. Locals seem to spend their time devising an ever-increasing range of gravity-defying, heart-pounding activities. Aussies are adrenalin junkies and Expedia’s travellers get their fix in Queenstown on a 4-5 day trip. Whether you get your kicks in the air or on the water, one thing is for sure – an… Continue reading Fear and Feasting in Queenstown
Voyagers Ayers Rock Resort is home to five hotels, one of which is Sails in the Desert. Nothing can compare to the glory of seeing Uluru for the first time, but after a long day of sightseeing, there’s nothing better than a great hotel to welcome you home.