Are you looking for a Sydney hotel that is perfect for your next weekend away or staycation? With COVID still affecting our Domestic and International borders, and no real indication of when the opportunity to travel more widely will return, more and more of my clients are opting for a night or two of escapism in Sydney. It’s perfect really…. What could be better than a great hotel that is close to home (with plenty of added amenities thanks to…
Still dreaming up your next luxury Australian escape? With a focus on domestic travel, my wonderful travel partners and I have been curating some Itinerary Inspiration for some of our favourite Australian destinations, and today it’s all about Tasmania! World class walks and world-heritage wilderness, great golf and the great outdoors, romance and relaxation, unique and boutique, fishing and foodie getaways – it’s all right there on Australia’s island state. This particular itinerary is a journey of Island Escapades and…
Waves, Walks and Waterways! Feel the wind in your hair and the sand under your feet. Begin your nature escape at the contemporary Lon Retreat, a seven-suite lodge and mineral spa set on a 200-acre private estate, on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula. Explore the area’s natural surrounds with a 3.5-hour dolphin and seal swim or a surfing experience (the choice is yours!) Continue along the iconic Great Ocean Road to join a guided three day/two night Twelve Apostles Lodge walk.…
Sydneysiders looking for the perfect luxury weekend escape, look no further than Bannisters Port Stephens. Located just under 3 hours from Sydney and surrounded by water, koala habitat and a sense of peace and seclusion, Bannisters Port Stephens reimagines the stunning outlooks and impeccable menus that their sister property ‘Bannisters by the Sea’ is renowned for. Boasting ocean views, a sun-drenched infinity pool and a Rick Stein flagship restaurant, combined with lovingly restored and renovated hotel/motel style rooms and suites…
The world (for now) has changed, and it’s a matter for us to adapt and evolve along with it. Particularly those of us who still crave a little WanderLuxe. This is why, in our post-covid world, I’m encouraging all of my clients to use this opportunity to travel locally, and see some of the spectacular regions our beautiful country has to offer. One of the benefits of working with some of the world’s best luxury travel partners, both here in…
After the world was closed for business due to COVID 19, it’s been an anxious wait to see when travel would resume. I mean, who doesn’t want to travel? Particularly after 2+ months of isolation… I think we are all craving something new. But, finally there is some good news! From 01 June, interstate travel will be permitted within New South Wales! Featuring Australia’s most exciting and eclectic mix of city, coastal and country accommodation, more so than any other…
The Maldives is a bucket list destination for most, and there are a plethora of island resorts to pick and choose from, for all traveller types…. so many in fact that the choices can be overwhelming! Whether you’re a laid back luxury type of traveller, or you prefer a resort with polish and where you can see and be seen, there is a property for you, so finding the right one is crucial to the perfect holiday…. and that’s why…
My friends at ‘World Resorts of Distinction’ (a creative marketing agency and resort representation company for luxury, sustainable resorts) sure do know great resorts and they are completely on my wave length when it comes to what constitutes a great property, that is not only good for your soul, but GREAT for the environment too! Their portfolio includes some of the best hotels in the world, and working with partners like WRD allows me to have access to the best…
To Babymoon or not Babymoon, that is the question. And if you DO decide on a babymoon, where should you go?! With babymoons becoming just as popular as Honeymoon’s in the last few years, I’m getting more and more requests from couples, who are looking for Babymoon ideas, so I thought I’d put together a few of my favourite destinations for you. Babymoons do tend to have a unique set of criteria for most couples….. SHORT FLIGHT TIMES –…
If you or someone you know is a keen surfer, or if you like to stay on top of some of the world’s BEST travel experiences, then you’ve more than likely heard of Nihi Sumba. Nihi is a magical land, which sits just an hour flight South East of Bali, but which presents a landscape, culture and vibe that completely separates itself from its sister island experiencing mass over-tourism. There is nowhere in the world quite like Sumba, and quite…
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