Clunes – Melbourne’s Bookish Day Out
Every year, Clunes (a country drive from Melbourne) hosts Booktown, its secondhand and vintage book fair. Throw in retro recyclables shops and an amazing bakery and we’re sold.
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Melbourne, Victoria
The Joy of Crown Street, Sydney
Take a long walk along Crown Street, Sydney and you’ll find some of the world’s most famous Australian exports, from glamorous Chinese chef Kylie Kwong, to the hipster boutique for rock stars, Wheels & Doll Baby. By Holiday Goddess Editors.
This is worth the Google maps print-out or download. You are in for some serious [...]
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Destinations, New South Wales, Pacific, Sydney
Tea Too – Australia’s Cult Tea Chain
Imagine enormous tea boutiques full of unique herbal blends
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Brisbane, Destinations, Melbourne, New South Wales, Pacific, Queensland, Sydney, Victoria
Sydney’s Free Internet
Need to know about the generous free internet in Sydney’s inner-city libraries?
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Destinations, New South Wales, Pacific, Sydney
One Hour in Singapore – Shop at Orchard MRT Station
Holiday Goddess Editors recommend taking the train to Orchard MRT for quick, cult European label shopping (don’t miss Zara) and fast sushi or noodles.
Sometimes life just needs to be simple. If you only have an hour in Singapore then don’t worry about maps, taxis or enormous itineraries. Hop on the train to Orchard on the [...]
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Asia, Destinations, Singapore
Kyneton – Melbourne’s Foodie Fantasy Day Out
Kyneton is tiny, charming, right in the heart of the beautiful Victorian countryside and – most importantly – heaving with award-winning restaurants and a particularly good pub.
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Destinations, Pacific, Victoria
England to France by Ferry
Walking onto a ferry from England and walking off in France is a wonderful experience.
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Destinations, England, Europe, France, London
The Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
Tucked away in Surry Hills, near Sydney’s Central Station, you’ll find one of Australia’s most inspiring, free permanent art exhibitions
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Destinations, New South Wales, Pacific, Sydney
Castlemaine’s Secondhand Heaven, Victoria, Australia
Castlemaine used to be the number one destination for school trips in the 1970s and 1980s as any Melbourne grown-up will tell you.
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Australia, Destinations, Pacific, Victoria
Lessons from lost luggage
Turkish Airlines lost my luggage. Twice. Here are some words of advice learnt the steely-hard way.
By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories How To Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets
