If you are visiting Melbourne and want to get away from the city for a bit, St Kilda is an ideal place to visit as an inner seaside suburb of Melbourne which is about 25 minutes away on a bus. St Kilda is home to Luna Park, Palais Theatre, St Kilda Pier and Esplanade Hotel.… Continue reading Australia Guide: St Kilda
Australia Guide: Healesville Sanctuary
Before doing our wine tour of Yarra Valley we decided to spend the morning at Healesville Sanctuary which was formally known as Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary. At the sanctuary they have a history of breeding native animals and they are also dedicated to fight wildlife extinction. They are one of only two places that managed… Continue reading Australia Guide: Healesville Sanctuary
Australia Guide: Yarra Valley
Whilst spending time in Melbourne the second wine tour I chose to do was Yarra Valley which is located 25km from Melbourne. We chose to book a wine tour that included a trip to Healesville Sanctuary which I will write about in another post this meant we only visited 2 wineries. With over 90 cellar… Continue reading Australia Guide: Yarra Valley
Australia Guide: Melbourne
The second stop of my Australia adventure was Melbourne located in the state of Victoria. Those who live in Melbourne are often referred to as ‘Melburnians’. Accommodation Whilst in Melbourne I stayed at Crown Promenade located in the Southbank district also walking distance from Flinder’s St station. Crown Promenade is part of Crown Resorts as… Continue reading Australia Guide: Melbourne
Australia Guide: Swan Valley
Australia is a country that is well known for it’s wine so when I booked my trip to Australia a wine tour was one of the first trips I knew I wanted to book. During my time in Perth I did a day trip to Swan Valley which is located approximately 25 minutes drive away… Continue reading Australia Guide: Swan Valley
Australia Guide: Rottnest Island
Rottnest Island also known as Wadjemup is the perfect place to go for a day trip from Perth to get away from the city. Located a 90 minute ride away on a ferry from Perth or a 25 minute ride on the ferry from Fremantle. On the island there is a permanent population of approximately… Continue reading Australia Guide: Rottnest Island
Australia Guide: Fremantle
Located a short train ride away from Perth you can find Fremantle or Freo as it is known to the locals. A train from Perth to Fremantle costs approximately $7 each way. Fremantle is a port city that is known for it’s maritime history as well as Victorian architecture. A popular attraction in Fremantle is… Continue reading Australia Guide: Fremantle
Australia Guide: Perth
Located in Western Australia, Perth sits where the Swan River meets the southwest coast. Accessing Perth from the UK has become a lot easier as you are now able to fly direct from London Heathrow with Qantas which takes 17 hours. Perth is a city which offers a lot of activities in the city and… Continue reading Australia Guide: Perth
Do I Feel Safe to Travel…
Travel is something that I am passionate about which is also the reason I started this blog so that I had somewhere to share my passion. Due to the worldwide pandemic travel is something that we are not really able to do at the moment. There are some countries that are allowing people to travel… Continue reading Do I Feel Safe to Travel…
A New Year Ahead…
HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope you’ve all had a lovely Christmas and New Year! 2020 is a year that none of us will ever forget and it’s also a year that none of us could’ve imagined. We all started the year with big expectations and plans especially myself as I was heading to Australia and… Continue reading A New Year Ahead…
