Tag: Australia
As travellers we’ve all had that moment mid-trip when we can’t face another (yummy) pizza or visit to a Cathedral, and so we seek out an outdoor adventure activity plus a café offering a plethora of healthy food options. Nodding your head? Brisbane is a city packed with awesome options for outdoor adventure, eating healthy delicious… Continue reading Listopedia: Brisbane for the Fit and Healthy Traveller
Melbourne has unbeatable style and culture. It’s a creative hub where design inspiration runs wild and is the breading ground to some of the world’s best brands. I’m honoured to call this beautiful city home and love sharing my wealth of knowledge when it comes to giving insights on the amazing places it has on… Continue reading What to do in Melbourne this Winter
It’s no secret that Sydney has it all when it comes to good food, and for those with a sweet tooth amongst us, you’re certainly not forgotten about. Make the most of that ‘dessert stomach’ and work your way through our Listopedia of top tasty treats Sydney has to offer – from cake counters stuffed with sweets… Continue reading Listopedia: the best desserts in Sydney
It’s no big secret – I’m terrified of heights. I hate the feeling of looking over the edge of any lookout, cliffside, tower or rooftop. I’m always the guy that’s quite happy keeping a couple of metres away from the side, and rather content hugging the wall while others marvel giddily at how incredibly high… Continue reading Great Heights on the Gold Coast
From a tree house perched in the canopy of an ancient rainforest to a villa nestled in wilderness where the wild things roam, hotels come in all shapes and sizes. Expedia travellers are an outgoing bunch – whether you have a passion for supporting conservation tourism and the ethical treatment of animals or simply have… Continue reading Listopedia: the best hotels for wildlife watching
Today I’m heading to the beautiful sub-region of Broke Fordwich to visit one of my favourite Hunter Valley wineries – Margan Wines. Winemaker Andrew Margan and his wife Lisa are the new generation of innovative winemakers, who have raised the benchmarks of Hunter Valley wines to a new level since starting out in 1997. In that time… Continue reading Gourmet Hunter Valley: olives and Chardonnay
Alex from design trio Kip & Co heads to Newcastle on the NSW Coast to hang out with the cool kids. I originally headed to Newie to spend time with my sister who made a sea change from Arnhem Land to Newcastle. I love spending weekends there because not only do I get some quality family… Continue reading The Newcastle Weekender Guide
Cheese and wine. Two of my favourite guilty pleasures. There’s simply no better place to learn about the perfect marriage of cheese and wine than in the Hunter Valley. So if you love cheese or wine, start driving. The Hunter Valley is a two hour drive north west of Sydney and home to plenty of amazing… Continue reading Gourmet Hunter Valley: goat cheese and Semillon
What better way to learn about wine than actually blending your own? That’s why I am heading to Bimbadgen first thing in the morning to learn all about wine making with winemaker Rauri Donkin. Located high on the hill in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, Bimbadgen Estate has been producing fine wines for over 40… Continue reading Hunter Valley Pumpkin and Shiraz