There are loads of fun things to do in Calistoga California. Calistoga Napa Valley is a super cute small town in California. Within the Napa Valley, there are several lovely towns with restaurants and accommodation. However, I did find Calistoga to be the quirkiest and most interesting. Here are 14 fantastic things to do in …

There are loads of great weekend getaways from Sydney. The city has so much to offer – like Watsons Bay Sydney– but it is nice to experience something not so big city and a bit more non-urban Australia. Why not add a weekend getaway to your Sydney Itinerary? Here are the 10 Best Sydney Weekend …

There are so many wonderful things to do in Vegas besides gamble. Whilst I don’t mind gambling – I actually like gambling when it comes to horse racing – but slot machines are not my thing. I do like 21, Bridge and a few others but in no way did I feel that I had …

Looking for some unique restaurants in San Francisco? This city was always known for sourdough bread, clam chowder and of course, Ghiradelli chocolate. I’ve put together some of the most popular spots in San Fran just for you. These days, it is one of the hottest food destinations in the world, championing new trends and trialing new concepts. …

When it comes to the best place to stay in Melbourne there are so many choices. Melbourne is an incredibly vibrant and exciting city. I should know as I was born there and grew up there. It does not have the big glitzy attractions of Sydney. Instead, Melbourne is more European. It is more about …

I am spoilt when it comes to Spas. When I visited Ockenden Manor Spa I had been at Kamalaya in Koh Samui only 3 weeks earlier. They are very different spa experiences – particularly when it comes to service. But Ockenden Manor Cuckfield was lovely in a uniquely English way – anyway here is my …

Hoi An is the food capital of Vietnam. It is also an incredibly cute mixing an old town and with the new, a stunning riverside location and fantastic Vietnamese cuisine. Here is my Hoi An blog on what to do in Hoi An for 3 days: Hoi An Blog: Where to Stay We stayed at …

As an Australian who was living in London for 12 years, it had gotten to the point that I felt like a bit of a disgrace for never having visited Gallipoli. The battle at Gallipoli took place in 1915 and is a story known by all Australians and New Zealanders. Today there are memorials and …

The best spa in Thailand is a big statement. I know. But I feel highly confident making it as this was my third visit to Kamalaya resort. I had fallen a bit in love with Kamalaya spa on my first stay three years ago and returned to find I was as much in love with …

I have been to Hong Kong a lot of times. My oldest dearest friend lives there so it is a frequent stop-in for me if I’m anywhere near Asia. As a result, I have done most of the main Hong Kong sightseeing things to do. So on my most recent trip, I was keen …