Category: HIDDEN GEMS
15 ‘hidden gem’ travel destinations that are worth visiting in 2024
It’s the start of the year and time for travel planning! We love the excitement and anticipation of this period,
Our perfect Albanian Riviera itinerary – 1 and 2 week options!
Have you ever visited somewhere with minimal expectations and been seriously surprised? This was us in Albania! The beaches are
Explore the charming laneways of Melbourne
Melbourne is a unique, vibrant and extremely liveable city! We currently reside in Melbourne (when not travelling) and love the
This is your sign to step beyond Bali and visit the islands nearby!
Bali is a popular tropical paradise for many around the world, and in particular, Australians like us! However, in recent
Gili Trawangan – It’s more than just a party island. Here’s why you should visit!
The Indonesia island of Gili Trawangan is a paradise that should be high on your travel bucket list. Located in
European ‘off the radar’ towns that surprised us!
Europe is full of so many delightful ‘hidden gems’ waiting to be uncovered. While social media and the internet has
The Little Drift is another of Wilsons Promontory’s ‘hidden’ secrets!
Located only a few minutes past the entrance to the popular and impressive Wilsons Promontory National Park is a ‘hidden
The Cheapest Destinations in Europe for Budget Travellers
Europe is the bucket list destination for so many around the world, and for good reason.. it’s amazing! However, many
The Rice Terraces of Ubud
A visit to Ubud (and Bali) isn’t complete without seeing some of the iconic rice terraces! We spent 4 wonderful
Nusa Lembongan – Embrace ‘Island Living’ with our travel guide!
Nusa Lembongan was one of those destinations where we had minimal expectations on arrival. However upon leaving, this island now
Don’t Miss the Balkans for Your Next Europe Adventure
The Balkans are one of our favourite regions in Europe and it is somewhere we think you shouldn’t miss when
12 of our favourite Europe day trip locations!
One of the things we particularly enjoyed about Europe was exploring small towns, beaches and off the radar locations on
The Europe alternatives you should consider
Europe is full of amazing locations to visit on vacation. We love the contrast of breath-taking mountaintop views to cities
Our favourite beaches in Europe
When you look up ‘the best beaches in the world’, many are from Europe. Whilst we are lucky to live
5 places you might not have heard about but should visit in Europe!
We love wandering a little off the conventional tourist routes. Discovering some amazing towns, cities and beaches is something we
Puglia Travel Itineraries: 7-14 day recommendations
Puglia is one of Italy’s truly underrated hidden gems located on the south east of the country. Situated in the
Mornington Peninsula Day Trips – Suggested Itinerary
The Mornington Peninsula is one of our favourite places in Australia. Located south-east of Melbourne, this strip of peninsula boasts
Our day trip visit to Lucca, Tuscany
Lucca, a city located in Tuscany, Italy, has a rich history dating back to the Roman Empire. It’s a popular
Places we would return to in Europe
After over 7 months of travelling Europe together, and many more solo Europe adventures, we have seen and ‘ticked off’
Walk to Bushrangers Bay
The Mornington Peninsula has so many gems, including one of our favourite walks, Bushrangers Bay! It was a ‘local secret’
Our Europe travel guide for 2023 & 2024
Are you looking to travel Europe in 2023 or 2024? Or maybe you’re a little unsure? Having travelled the continent
Good destinations for shoulder season travel in Europe
After spending time travelling Europe in peak season and shoulder seasons, we thought we would share our thoughts on some