When it comes to rugged, untouched and untrodden terrain, Australia would have to offer some of the best wilderness locations in the world.
During my time as a travel and lifestyle blogger, I have always admired any woman over the age of 60 seeking out solo travel adventures. I think my first experience with solo travel was embarking on a media trip to Japan in 2016 when I was still in my 50s. This was followed by joining…
The French Riviera, also known as Côte d’Azur, fringes the Mediterranean sea on the south coast of France. It is where I spent four days on a trip to France in 2024. It also where I was captivated by the beauty of this glamorous coastline and it’s ravishingly beautiful towns. Although, four days in this…
Since becoming single I have learnt a lot about solo women’s travel. The biggest lesson I’ve learnt is that if you don’t get out there and do it then life will simply pass you by. So although it does take some courage, extra planning and preparation, it is extremely rewarding to travel solo. In this…
Aaah Italy! What is there not to love about this boot-shaped European country surrounded by azure-coloured sea? If you’re not into arts and culture, history, delicious food and wine, incredible coastal scenery, snow-capped mountains and mountain lakes, then why would you bother going here? I’m here to give you a travel guide to Italy that…
Turkey is a beautiful country known for its rich culture and history. It attracts millions of tourists from around the world every year, with visitors enjoying the chance to sample everything from Turkey’s fascinating sights to its delicious cuisine. However, one issue that visitors often face is strict internet censorship and cybersecurity risks that can…
Something that has been on my bucket list for a while – cycling the Northern Rivers Rail Trail, came to fruition last year. Although, I’d planned to do the trail on several occasions, Mother Nature had other ideas after experiencing some inclement weather for what seemed months. It was my daughter’s birthday, the weather was…
A divorced friend of mine said to me in the early days of my marriage separation “that it took her two years to get over it”. I actually didn’t believe her because I felt that my separation was going to instantly make me much happier. However, this was not true. This is what I’ve learnt…
After travelling to approximately 40 countries in the world I have seen some incredible sights. There is beauty to behold in every place in the world and although at times I’ve wondered why would I travel to a certain place, I’ve been pleasantly surprised. Here is a list of the best of the best in…
One of my dream overseas travel destinations for some time now has been the continent of Africa. The fact that I chose to travel to Ghana on the west coast of Africa was as a result of watching a travel show on SBS TV. For me it appeared to offer a variety of desirable travel…