Our 5 Highlights of a Weekend in South Burnett Wine Country
Total Relaxation in Queensland’s Undiscovered Wine Destination Welcome to the South Burnett region, just three hours’ drive north-west of Brisbane or two hours west of the Sunshine Coast. Here time runs a little slower! Each season in the South Burnett transforms the...
5 Amazon Christmas Gift Ideas for Travellers
Gifts For People Who Love to Travel If only Alexa could Christmas shop and wrap presents too! Christmas is fast approaching, are you looking for gifts for people who love to travel? Check out these five affordable and unique travel gifts from Amazon that will put a...
5 Top Distilleries to Visit in Bundaberg
Made from Local Sourced Ingredients You may have heard of the once-tiny town of Bundaberg in the south-east stretches of Queensland. It is almost 400km north of the capital city of Brisbane and around 15km inland from the coast. Sitting on the Burnett River, this city...
Fancy Swimming in Luxury Pools in Australia and around the World?
Embracing Swimply as a Traveller Being a travel writer, I can work anywhere in the world with a good internet connection. Discovering new things and trying unique experiences is at the top of my list. I’m excited to hear Swimply is coming to Australia, and I intend to...
Qantas Launches Revamped Frequent Flyer Program
Everything You Need To Know about the New QANTAS Frequent Flyers Program Qantas Loyalty CEO Olivia Wirth and Qantas Airlines CEO Alan Joyce announced in June 2019 that the 32-year-old Qantas Frequent Flyer points program would undergo a major overhaul. About the...
5 Niseko Restaurants to Visit in Japan
Five Seriously Good Restaurants in Niseko One of the most well-known ski resorts in the whole of Japan is on the northern island of Hokkaido. The vast mountain range of Niseko offers breath-taking views of Mt Yotei which sits high above the skyline. There are an...
5 Unexpected Things to Do in Longreach
A Few Days Away from the Ordinary…. If you are planning to travel Queensland’s outback, then make sure you include the Longreach region. You may know very little about outback Queensland other than Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, Qantas Museum and the...
5 Reasons Why I Love L.A! | Kate Hawthorne
Donna, the Progressive Traveller and I were talking about travel essentials and L.A. (Los Angeles) came up. She was amazed to hear that I too love visiting Los Angeles. After much discussion, Donna invited me to write a guest blog on ‘Why I Love LA’ and what wouldn’t...
5 Best Camping Spots Around The Illawarra NSW
For those camping lovers, here are some of the best campsites we discovered around the Illawarra region and near Wollongong NSW. Illawarra Accommodation Not everyone chooses to stay in a luxury hotel drinking cocktails beside a swimming pool. Many travellers prefer to...Special Offers
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