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The Winter Village Brisbane

Last week, a winter wonderland magically popped up in Brisbane at Hamilton’s Northshore Riverfront Event Site. This. The Winter Village — which features an igloo village (flaunted as its highlight), ice-skating rink, pop-up bar and kitchen and snow showers — is set to hang around the entire winter, from June 3 to August 29, 2021….

Skydiving Byron Bay

“This will be a leap into our new (separate) lives”, the ex-husband said. Well what a damn huge leap that was. Literally. It was supposed to be a surprise wedding anniversary gift. Instead, it turned out to be an event to officially mark our separation. Not to worry, I won’t bore you with the emo…

“Live Like A Local”, They Said. (My Top 10 Fave AirBnb Homes)

The call to prayer echoed through Fez’s donkey dung-smelling alleys and towards the nearby hills. Booming as it was, the noise from the tumultuous crowd of campaigners (election in Morocco was to take place in a few days) three levels below was still very audible. We were on the rooftop of a dar we hired…

Adge Boutique Apartment Hotel, Sydney: Bold And Beautiful

2016 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice. World Luxury Hotel Awards 2015 winner. Boutique Hotel Awards 2015 winner. World Luxury Hotel Award 2014 for Luxury Design Hotel. Uhm, whoa. We had set sky-high expectations. It was the middle of winter, and our daughter’s school holiday… Why the heck were we in Sydney? Well, 1. I was playing tour…

57 Hotel, Sydney: Diggin’ The Dancing Queen (Room)

After a two-day road travel from New South Wales’ Northern Rivers to Sydney (a journey of more than seven hundred kilometers), my friend and I giggled our way through 57 Hotel’s automatic sliding doors (really convenient when you’re hauling your gear plus your preggo friend’s entire wardrobe luggage chock-full of two week’s worth of clothes)….

The Macleay Hotel: Vivid Sydney Eve

Checking in at two in the morning was definitely not part of the initial plan. I rocked up at The Macleay with nothing but my purse and a Vivid Sydney hangover. It was a Saturday night (of a long weekend), and I reckon such circumstance wouldn’t have been peculiar for the receptionist who was prompt…

Tamborine Mountain Restaurants: Le Chile Cafe, Eagle Heights

“What the heck did I just eat I suddenly got nostalgia!”. And it wasn’t just Le Chile Cafe’s food that tugged my mind back to South America. The festive hues on the decor, the lethargic ambiance, and the faint Spanish music piped in the deck… All made me terribly miss my fave continent on earth…

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