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Get an Air of Adventure
Get an Air of Adventure
Let your adventurous streak take you out of your routine this summer. Living and working in the same place, it is easy to forget all the amazing activities on offer. So grab a mate and pick one of the following activities to live life as fully as you can. Hang Gliding The Sydney Hang Gliding Center...
The World’s Seven Greatest Natural Wonders Part II
The World’s Seven Greatest Natural Wonders Part II
Hopefully you read our first instalment of the Seven Greatest Natural Wonders and are ready to check out some more! The Grand Canyon This must be one if not the most famous natural attraction in the world. It is a huge chasm in the earth that has been shaped over a thousand years into Colorado. It is...
The World’s Seven Greatest Natural Wonders Part I
The World’s Seven Greatest Natural Wonders Part I
We already have the Seven Wonders of the World but let’s take a moment to take the attention away from ourselves and look at what is in the beautiful, wide world around us! While many people have debated what the greatest natural wonders of the world are these snapshots summarise what I think are...
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
“Those who venture to Papua New Guinea tend to be well travelled: it’s often the last place they’ve never been.” -Time magazine Asian edition, March 18 2002 Papua New Guinea is one of the least explored countries in the world. Its being so close to Australia, I reckon we are the...
Celebrating New Year’s in Sydney
Celebrating New Year’s in Sydney
Only two months to go until we get to celebrate yet again the end of an old and the dawning of a new year. And Sydney is definitely an awesome place to be to see the New Year in! So you better start thinking about what to do to see in the New Year and score some tickets for some great events or parties!...
Beach Culture Essentials
Beach Culture Essentials
“Don’t grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach” – Michelle Held As summer is glowing upon us it is time to celebrate all things beach! The beaches are one of the main things Australia is famous for and is a big part of what brings tourists flocking to our doors. There...
Summertime Sensations
Summertime Sensations
It’s summer time and the living is easy! After months of rain and chills, throw off your jumper and get ready to welcome in the summer sun! From fashion, shows, recipes and parties we will help you welcome in the summer breeze stress free and with some flare! Summer Style: This season it’s...
A Summer Holiday with a Difference
A Summer Holiday with a Difference
Wondering what to do with your summer holidays? Need a well earned rest from work? With even Obama pushing volunteering it is quickly becoming a hot choice for your holidays. Whether it’s at home or abroad there are always plenty of (sunny) places that are begging for you to lend them a hand and in...
Explore Tassie: Things to See & Do
Explore Tassie: Things to See & Do
It’s very much a part of Australia, despite the gap, but how much do you really know about Tasmania? Rising sea levels cut Tasmania off from mainland Australia about 10,000 years ago, but it is still accessible by air or sea. The island covers a roughly 68,400 square kilometres and has about 500,000...
Couch Surfing, A New Way to Travel
Couch Surfing, A New Way to Travel
I know that when I travel, I always want to have an indepth experience with the area and culture. A great way to do this is through staying in people’s homes. Now, I generally stay with people I have already met in the area, but there is another way…  If you are not afraid of putting yourself...
Aussie Ski Holidays
Aussie Ski Holidays
This week, temperatures have yet to hit twenty degrees and it’s not even Winter yet! Why not embrace the chilly weather at one of Australia’s very own snow destinations instead of shivering in the city suburbs. Thredbo and Persisher Blue are the two most popular destinations, and for good reason!...
Across the Pond – United States
Across the Pond – United States
Sometimes we all get stuck in our own little world and forget that the rest of the world is only a flight away. Yes, endless hours of flying can be a pain and quite lengthy at times, but once you reach your destination, it is all worth it. If you are considering flying across the pond to the United States,...
Adrenaline & Adventure Holidays
Adrenaline & Adventure Holidays
Get your blood pumping in these colder months with an adrenaline/adventure holiday! Kokoda Trail Anzac day is coming up and there’s no better way to commemorate our soldiers by walking the very ground they did during World War II. However, this isn’t a casual bushwalk. The Kokoda trail links the...
Nice, different and unusual stays around Australia
Nice, different and unusual stays around Australia
Australians love to travel overseas. Perhaps it’s because we feel isolated from the rest of the world, or far-flung destinations seem so much more exotic than our own backyard or we have a secret fetish for accumulating foreign language stamps in our passports. Which is a shame really, since Australia...
I Heart Paris
I Heart Paris
Paris has to be one of my all time favourite cities in the world to visit. I’ve been there four times now and even still it will still be on the top of my list to visit the next time I go to Europe. There is simply just so much to discover and never enough time. The food in itself is enough of a reason...
Road Trippin’
Road Trippin’
With Jet Star and other airlines providing ridiculously low airfares, more and more people are opting to fly everywhere and overlook the timeless activity of road tripping. But if you can spare a couple of weeks and have some good company to spend it with, why not road trip around our beautiful country? There’s...
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