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So after countless surf trips and endless hours on flights, here it is: this is the stuff I never leave behind when I travel. I have it all laid out like I’m in the TSA line for you guys. (Can I keep my shoes on?) 1. Starting with the most basic, we have the passport.… Continue reading The Surf Holiday Packing Guide
The Maldives. It’s a destination on the bucket list of any seasoned wanderlust traveller. Flying over the atolls that make up the tiny nation in the Indian Ocean is a real treat – expect to see islands ringed with white sand sitting in pools that are every shade of blue. To be honest, The Maldives is… Continue reading The Maldives with Fiona Falkiner
Spending time in the city that never sleeps can be a quick way to blow through your holiday budget. With so much on offer in New York City you’re never short of things to do – you’re almost guaranteed to run out of cash before you run out of activities! To make the most of… Continue reading New York on the Cheap
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island and an eclectic mix of historic elegance and contemporary culture. Christchurch’s energy is evident wherever you go. The city has bounced back after the Canterbury Earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 with innovative new attractions, as well as some old favourites. It is a hub of arts,… Continue reading The Ultimate Christchurch Weekend Guide
If there’s one thing I know about travelling 36 hours with a toddler, it’s two things: If possible, choose a toddler you actually like or are related to It’s achievable We decided we liked our two year-old enough to fly to Europe with him, and so the planning began. We are frequent flyers, we travel… Continue reading Tips for long flights with a toddler
I’m a native Victorian but after years of living in Sydney I’ve got to say the café scene here is something to behold. Thanks to current laws, cafés in Australia’s largest city are thriving because we Sydney-siders do all our socialising over smoothies before it gets dark and have nothing to do. So, as an… Continue reading Sydney’s healthiest cafés
London is the Holy Grail for shopping (big call, I know) and with Fashion Week kicking off, there’s never been a better time to start your shopping list! Here’s why I think London is the best spot to shop, and a few of my favourite places to shop, stop and blog. Everyone is there Not… Continue reading Listopedia: London Shopping Guide
Trying to squeeze in a gym workout while you’re on holiday can be a bit tricky and sometimes the last thing you want to do. Here are my tips on how to stay active when you’re travelling. Look at what your hotel has on offer Most hotels have gyms but some even offer classes. If… Continue reading Fiona Falkiner’s Travel Workout Tips
Fitness travel is thankfully a trend that’s here to stay – and in Sydney there’s no better season to try it than in summer. This harbour-side metropolis is up there with the best and most beautiful cities in the world, so I decided to explore all the things to do in Sydney that would let… Continue reading Fiona Falkiner’s Sydney Fitness Weekend