Holiday Goddess

With its magical mosques, decadent palaces, harems, spice-filled markets and bazaars, Istanbul is a city of sensual delights where dipping your toe in the waters of …

By Kris McIntyre
Categories Cultural, Destinations, Exotic Destinations, How To Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets, Turkey

By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Destinations, Travel Tips and Secrets

Admittedly, my love of Bali is born out of Elizabeth Gilbert’s best-selling memoir, ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. Before Elizabeth introduced me to her version of Bali, …

By Kris McIntyre
Categories Asia, Bali, Destinations, Exotic Destinations, Great Escapes, Travel Tips and Secrets

Port Douglas seems to have it all…glorious weather, access to the some of the best parts of the Great Barrier Reef, fabulous spas, great dining, fun activities and a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe.

By Alison Carmichael-Rulten
Categories Australia, Destinations, Goddess Gold, Pacific, Queensland, Travel Tips and Secrets

The trouble with theme parks on the Gold Coast is that there are so many of them. So when you only have a 5-day window and …

By Deborah Dickson-Smith
Categories Australia, Destinations, Travel Tips and Secrets, Travelling with Children

Seven tips to keep you intact on your travels.

By Rebecca Sparrow
Categories Destinations, How To Travel, Responsible Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets

It’s easier than ever to book a green car in the US these days.

By Julie Moline
Categories Responsible Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets, USA

We’ve all heard those cautionary travellers’ tales of mistakes and misadventure

By Sara Foster
Categories How To Travel, Responsible Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets, Type of Travel

Donna Wheeler takes a look at Melbourne’s very own piece of New York history.

By Donna Wheeler
Categories Australia, Budget Travel, Cultural, Destinations, Melbourne, Travel Tips and Secrets, Victoria

Finding somewhere reasonably priced and decent to stay in central London is on a par with locating the Holy Grail, hens’ teeth etc, so Lastminute.com’s ‘Top Secret Hotel’ offers seem like the answer.

By Maggie Alderson
Categories Budget Travel, How To Travel, Travel Tips and Secrets, Type of Travel