We live in a privileged time. Travel is more affordable than it has ever been and if you need proof of that Qantas CEO Alan Joyce recently pointed out that a ticket to London in 1947 via the Kangaroo route used to cost the equivalent of 130 weeks average salary. A return ticket to London […]
As Bridget Jones said so well, there’s nothing better than a full-blown mini break. With cooling temperatures and beautiful foliage, autumn is a great time to escape to the country for a weekend getaway. Here are four AirBnBs within three hours drive of Canberra. Provincial Charm Built in a luxe French provincial style, Dungowan Estate […]
It’s been hard to ignore the aggressive advertising campaign that has been flooding the Canberra region for the last six months. It has been even harder to miss the burgundy Oryx emblazoned on the tail of the Qatar Airways 777 aircraft that has been making a daily visit to our runway. It has been a […]
You can buy a lot with $500. A 15″ Acer laptop, five pairs of Peter Alexander PJs or twenty-nine and a half seafood laksas from the Asian Noodle House. Last weekend I was fortunate to host a guest from interstate who, despite the plethora of possibilities, spent her $500 on a return domestic flight to Canberra. […]
Five generations of my family have made Tathra their number one spot for RNR. Here’s why. Tathra is something of a paradox. This tiny coastal village becomes a town in summer, mainly due to its popularity with Victorians, but it never loses its relaxed small-town vibe. There are few flashy beach mansions, no large shopping […]
We live in a privileged time. Travel is more affordable than it has ever been and if you need proof of that Qantas CEO Alan Joyce recently pointed out that a ticket to London in 1947 via the Kangaroo route used to cost the equivalent of 130 weeks average salary. A return ticket to London […]
As Bridget Jones said so well, there’s nothing better than a full-blown mini break. With cooling temperatures and beautiful foliage, autumn is a great time to escape to the country for a weekend getaway. Here are four AirBnBs within three hours drive of Canberra. Provincial Charm Built in a luxe French provincial style, Dungowan Estate […]
It’s been hard to ignore the aggressive advertising campaign that has been flooding the Canberra region for the last six months. It has been even harder to miss the burgundy Oryx emblazoned on the tail of the Qatar Airways 777 aircraft that has been making a daily visit to our runway. It has been a […]
You can buy a lot with $500. A 15″ Acer laptop, five pairs of Peter Alexander PJs or twenty-nine and a half seafood laksas from the Asian Noodle House. Last weekend I was fortunate to host a guest from interstate who, despite the plethora of possibilities, spent her $500 on a return domestic flight to Canberra. […]
Five generations of my family have made Tathra their number one spot for RNR. Here’s why. Tathra is something of a paradox. This tiny coastal village becomes a town in summer, mainly due to its popularity with Victorians, but it never loses its relaxed small-town vibe. There are few flashy beach mansions, no large shopping […]
