Top 5 Romantic Getaways in Victoria
Whether you're looking for a secluded romantic getaway, an affordable weekend away or a luxurious escape, Victoria has something for everyone.
Whether you're looking for a secluded romantic getaway, an affordable weekend away or a luxurious escape, Victoria has something for everyone.
Graduating soon means looking back at all these crazy times, and if there’s one thing I learned from my year here, it’s that planning (and not planning) trips in Australia doesn’t leave you any less vulnerable to the sometimes scary, sometimes funny, but ultimately remarkable surprises you’ll get here.
For some people, taking a holiday is an excuse to fall of the wagon, letting all health initiatives fall by the wayside. But for others, it’s the chance to embrace healthy habits and set routines that can support them both physically and mentally. Think about it – When you are home you may be sitting […]
Japan is a popular travel destination for people from all around the globe. Year-round, it offers incredible food, beautiful natural scenery, plenty of history as well as a rich and diverse contemporary culture. Throughout the year, there are all sorts of specific reasons to visit Japan, from cherry blossom season in the spring to the […]
Growing up, my Easters were filled with hot cross buns, chocolate bunnies, marshmallow Peeps and hard-boiled eggs (usually for painting rather than eating). Once I came to Australia, Cadbury creme eggs made their way into what I consider a customary Easter treat. A new addition, sure, but not very “exotic”. While it may seem that […]
If you’re a backpacker, you know the importance of a good deal. The ultimate goal for most budget travellers is to have the longest holiday possible for the lowest price, which is much easier in certain parts of the world than others. The other goal is typically to get the most value for your money […]
Like many internationally-celebrated holidays, St. Patrick’s Day is seen much differently in Australia or America than it is in its country of origin. It’s common for non-natives to take advantage of these and other holidays (Cinco de Mayo, Mardi Gras, even Bastille Day) as an excuse to drink and get rowdy. While we won’t get […]
The first time I ever went to Costa Rica was the first time I ever travelled alone. I was in uni on a very limited student budget, looking to see and do as much as possible for the lowest cost. So I set myself a challenge: Spend no more than $1,000USD on the whole trip. […]
Tell your bank you’re leaving You don’t want to land overseas to realise your card is frozen for “suspicious international transactions”. Notify your bank of your travel plans beforehand to save you this hassle. Many banks even allow you to do this easily right within their mobile apps! 2. Embrace minimalism I’m sure you know […]
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the idea of a romantic getaway may be on your mind. But before booking a trip with your sweetie, it’s important to know which spots are best for couples traveling together. Whether you prefer the city, beach, mountains or country, there’s sure to be something on this list […]