We met under the clock at Stockmann department store in the Helsinki city centre. The spot is a common meeting place for locals. A friendly smile followed by a familiar Aussie twang and we made some brief introductions with Heather, our guide for our Helsinki food tour. Heather is originally from Tasmania, Australia but has…
Where to Stay in Ubud Bali: 5 Unique Luxury Hotels
There are few destinations anywhere in the world quite like Ubud, Bali. A beautifully symbiotic blend of luxury and the natural environment, there’s no doubt there is something about Ubud that appeals to most. As visitors have shared their stories of this jungle escape, the popularity of Ubud and its surrounds have soared. However, when…
Where to Find the Best Coffee in Bali
The Bali restaurant scene has become a force to be reckoned with over the last decade. This makes it an exciting and dynamic travel destination for foodies, but also a comfortable and convenient place to travel for all. You can find everything from Western favourites, to cutting edge fine dining innovation, Indonesian classics and Balinese…
Hippocketwifi: Staying Connected With Portable Wifi in Europe
There was an audible sigh of relief when we arrived at our Paris hotel after a long trip from Australia and my portable wifi was waiting for me. Staying connected while travelling is so important for us and Hippocketwifi (or the Hippo), a Europe portable wifi device became our new favourite gadget during our trip…
A Guide to the Best Canggu Restaurants
Canggu is a part of Bali synonymous with cool. Curated outfits carry fashionable visitors down the rugged footpaths, through small boutiques, delivering them to the cute corners of Canggu cafes. It’s an influencer’s paradise. Thankfully though, it also remains a welcoming place for families, surfers and backpackers to chill out when in Bali too. The…
Bali’s Best: 15 Amazing Seminyak Cafes
Whether you fly the Paleo, vegan, vegetarian or Flexitarian flags or you simply like to maintain your healthy eating habits while on holiday, Bali is an easy destination to keep your palate clean. For a destination that is often publicised as a party town, it’s gaining some well-deserved recognition as a hub for foodies and fitness enthusiasts…
Bintan Island: A Secret Getaway Destination from Singapore
City breaks are buzzing, energetic and packed with activity. So, why not end your Singapore getaway with a few days of deluxe relaxation and exploration? Allow us to introduce a tranquil finale to your visit; three or four days on a tropical island called Bintan, just an hour from Singapore. A lesser-known Indonesian destination there…
How to Spend Christmas in Milan and Lake Como
.What could I possibly say about Milan that hasn’t already been beautifully expressed? Among the most popular destinations in Italy, this northern hub welcomes visitors in the millions, each year. However, a visit to the city during the holiday season offers something truly unique. From special events, live music and the famed Milan Christmas markets,…
Ethical and Eco-Friendly Gifts for Friends Going Travelling
The term ‘ethical’ is on many shoppers’ lips at the moment. While the term itself is open for broad interpretation, it’s clear the tide is turning and conscious consumption is not only cool but soon to be essential to everyone’s shopping criteria. Knowing who made your products connects you to the people who have been…
How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Amsterdam
“Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth, it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.” It’s hard to find the words to describe the feeling of Amsterdam, or “the ‘Dam” as it is fondly called, but I think John Green does a pretty good job….
4 Incredible Lake Como Towns Worth Visiting
Lake Como, in Italy’s Lombardy region, is famed as much for its beautiful buildings and jaw-dropping vistas, as it is for the Hollywood glitterati who vacation there. You can find everything Italy is lauded for – cheeses, abundant wine and hospitable service in Como. But, with so many different Lake Como towns bordering its shores,…
The Ultimate Local’s Guide to Zurich
Historic, charming and even whimsical are words that slip from the tongue when describing a visit to Zurich. Painted in pastels, framed by moody skies, the traditional Swiss buildings cuddle together as if in preparation for their famed cold winters. Wandering the old town cobblestones sparks memories of childhood fairytales. Albeit a historic destination, Zurich…
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