Travel

The hottest travel destination for Australians on the planet today is Japan, with over 700,000 of us visiting this year.  When the opportunity came up for me to explore Japan, I was delighted.  So here […]

The French Riviera is practically synonymous with the notion of glitz and glamour. A glistening swathe of azure water, sundrenched coastlines and bone-white limestone cliffs dotted by glamourous towns and ports- all thronged by a […]

Exploring the remote areas of the world is focus of our next event on Tamborine Mountain. Do join us on November 14, 5.30pm at Travelling Places to find out more about Australian owned expedition company […]

The South of France has long held a kind of hazy, romantic quality in my mind. I picture quaint villages, rolling hills swathed in vines, lazy afternoons spent sipping wine in sun-drenched courtyards…  Having just […]

Sailing with Silversea is a wonderful treat.  Whether your style is classic cruising or expedition and whichever of the seven continents you are thinking of exploring, Silversea will have an option for you.  These beautiful […]

Two of my favourite companies are coming to the mountain to tell all that are interested in them about their wonderful products.  Tauck is an exceptional touring company that researches each trip for three years […]

Everybody judges the success of a holiday by different measures.  For some it is how much they relax, others how much they see and do and for some it is just the special feeling they […]

Iconic train journeys seem to be on most people’s bucket list.  We are lucky in Australia to have a few of these – The Indian Pacific, The Ghan and the more recent addition of the […]

Wendy Wu has an enviable reputation for running great journeys – this Australian based company started several years ago taking travellers to explore Asia.  They have now expanded to several places around the globe.  They […]

This time last week I was in Sydney at the Qantas Head Office for a meeting. What a fascinating day, meeting a wide range of people in different roles and looking around their office. Located […]