Guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Travel Guide: Edinburgh Fringe Festival

by Nicole on June 13, 2013

For most of the year Edinburgh is a relaxed place, a city which enjoys capital city status without a huge population; but come August this peaceful city doubles in population as Festival season descends. The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, the Arts Festival, the International Festival and more, but there is one festival which eclipses the others. With [...]

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The Festival of San Fermin – otherwise known as the Running of the Bulls – is on again between the 6th and 14th of July, where hundreds of people will be taking to the streets of Pamplona, Spain for the four-minute run. Are you running this year or thinking about running next year? Here are [...]

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Sydney is an expensive place. More than once I’ve left the city wondering where my money has disappeared and accommodation always seems to be the biggest budget drainer, especially if you want a property in within walking distance to the city centre. I’ve found a solution. It’s well priced and in one of Sydney’s best locations, Pyrmont Bay. [...]

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Beginners Guide to Collecting Frequent Flyer Points: the Qantas Edition

June 4, 2013
Qantas Frequent Flyer award card on Louis Vuitton luggage

You hear about it all the time – “send over $30 and collect points”, “sign up for a MasterCard and earn a bonus 20,000 points” but what does all of this really mean for you? How can it help YOU get travelling faster without costing more money? When I hear the words “frequent flyer points” [...]

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Lessons Learnt from Travelling Across Canada by Train

May 28, 2013
VIA Rail's 'The Canadian'

From the lush forests of Vancouver and British Columbia to the snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, that could be seen as we rolled into Jasper, we were now departing on the next stop of our cross Canada adventure. Welcome to VIA Rail’s ‘The Canadian’ – from Vancouver to Toronto the train clicks and [...]

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Sky High Dining at Marini’s on 57

May 20, 2013
Marini's on 57 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

As the elevator doors opened on the 57th floor there was no time to relax in the plush leather waiting chairs as we were quickly ushered through to our table at one of Kuala Lumpur’s hottest new restaurants – Marini’s on 57. Waiters stood patiently by our table, a synchronised show as we were seated [...]

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Lets Go Surfing at Bondi Beach!

May 7, 2013
Lets Go Surfing at Bondi Beach review

To put it kindly – I am not a natural-born surfer. When Lets Go Surfing asked if I wanted to head down to Bondi Beach to learn how to catch some waves I gleefully said yes, but as the days drew closer I began to get a little nervous. I’m not sure if it was because [...]

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