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I’m a native Victorian but after years of living in Sydney I’ve got to say the café scene here is something to behold. Thanks to current laws, cafés in Australia’s largest city are thriving because we Sydney-siders do all our socialising over smoothies before it gets dark and have nothing to do. So, as an… Continue reading Sydney’s healthiest cafés
The Lord of The Rings trilogy documented this country in ways that I, even as a local, had never seen before. And since then I’ve become entirely captivated with finding and visiting these entrancing spots. The LOTR trilogy and The Hobbit were filmed all over New Zealand, featuring many shots of the cascading Southern Alps… Continue reading Exploring the real Middle Earth: Lord of the Rings Locations in New Zealand
Of all the things to do, London is the Holy Grail for shopping (big call, I know) and with Fashion Week kicking off, there’s never been a better time to start your shopping list! Here’s why I think London is the best spot to shop, and a few of my favourite places to shop, stop… Continue reading Listopedia: London Shopping Guide
We all know how important a holiday is for your health, but how important is your health on a holiday? Tyson Mayr, aka The Naked Traveller, has all the tips and tricks you need to have a fun, active holiday in Cape Town. How many times have you finished a holiday, only to feel like… Continue reading Cape Town: The Naked Traveller’s fitness guide
Trying to squeeze in a gym workout while you’re on holiday can be a bit tricky and sometimes the last thing you want to do. Here are my tips on how to stay active when you’re travelling. Look at what your hotel has on offer Most hotels have gyms but some even offer classes. If… Continue reading Fiona Falkiner’s Travel Workout Tips
For a small island state, Tasmania packs some serious punch when it comes to food and wine. It’s eateries, bars, restaurants, farmers markets, wineries and distilleries make up a scene that’s practically bursting at the seams with one-of-a-kind experiences. Here are ten of our favourite spots to visit when you’re next in Tassie. To market… Continue reading Tasmania’s Top 10 Places to Eat and Drink
Fitness travel is thankfully a trend that’s here to stay – and in Sydney there’s no better season to try it than in summer. This harbour-side metropolis is up there with the best and most beautiful cities in the world, so I decided to explore all the things to do in Sydney that would let… Continue reading Fiona Falkiner’s Sydney Fitness Weekend
We recently took McKean Studio to Melbourne for the winter instalment of The Finders Keepers Market, an event supporting independent designers and makers, and held twice a year at the beautiful Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton. As far as ‘working weekends’ go, it doesn’t get better than this. While we were in town, we hit… Continue reading 48 Hours in Hipster Melbourne
The Hawke’s Bay region is located on the Eastern side of New Zealand’s North Island and is home to some of the country’s best beaches, hikes, wineries and local produce. The area is known for its laid-back atmosphere, sunny weather and superb quality of life. If you’re headed for the Bay, explore the towns of… Continue reading Hotspots of Hawke’s Bay