Japan was a country we had always planned to visit but kept pushing it to the end of our list for some unknown reason. Now that we have been we wish we would have visited sooner. From the minute you…
Hotel Review | Checking Into The Five Star Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
Some hotels boast five stars only to walk in and be greeted with 3-star service, however, that was not our experience when checking into the Centara Grand Hotel Osaka. Welcomed by fresh smiling faces, the smell of gingerbread in the…
Dusit Thani Kyoto | Experience Authentic Thai & Japanese Luxury
Sometimes holidays don’t go to plan. For us, and this being our first trip to Japan Kyoto was the prefecture we were most interested in visiting for its ability to combine old-world charm with modernity along with experiencing the newly…
Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya | See Why It’s The Perfect Place to Stay
Over the last few months, I have heard people saying they are either going to Japan, have just visited Japan, or have always wanted to visit Japan. Japan has become one of the most desired holiday destinations, for travelers, especially…
Hotel Review | Checking Into The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon
Walking into the lobby that houses hundreds of living plants you instantly feel that The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a hotel designed for the trendy and those who ooze sophistication and coolness, from Instagrammers taking photos amongst the “Jungle in…
Best Restaurants | A Foodies Guide to Eating Out in Orange
Initially drawn to Orange for its abundance of cool-climate wineries, outdoor country lifestyle, and Basalt’s luxe studio accommodation we were excited to discover that Orange also has a large variety of high-quality restaurants that could easily rival some of the…
Basalt | Experience Country Luxe Studio Accommodation in Orange
After following the journey from design through to construction we had been eagerly awaiting the opening of Basalt, Orange’s newest Luxury Studio Accommodation. Designed by the talented Cameron Anderson Architects, who also created Gawthornes Hut in Mudgee, and knowing the…
Check Into the “Extraordinary” at QT Newcastle
Opening its first-ever regional property in New South Wales we were curious to see how QT would transform a 113-year-old heritage-listed building into Newcastle’s quirkiest and most vibrant boutique hotel. Not only have QT successfully restored and blended original elements…
Aldora Cottage, Hunter Valley | In the Heart of Wine Country
On our first visit to the Hunter Valley we looked at staying at Aldora Cottage but not having stayed in many (actually any at the time) off-grid properties, we shied away from not having room service or daily housekeeping. Fast…
Checking Into Mill Cabin, Crackenback
Last year we visited the Snowy Mountains, we loved it so much that as soon as we got home we started planning for the next season. We knew we wanted to stay close to Jindabyne and at a property that…
