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Did You Know Katoomba is A Slow Town? How To Best Enjoy The Blue Mountains!
The rugged Blue Mountains is one of the most stunning regions around Sydney with its characteristic eucalyptus forests, dramatic cliffs and stunning views as far as the eye can see. Only about a 1.5-hour drive northwest of Sydney, the area is popular with weekend visitors. The small picturesque Blue Mountain village roads usually fill up on Saturdays and Sundays with city slickers enjoying the rural life, perusing the antique shops and artisanal bakeries. The crown jewel of the Blue Mountains is the quaint little town of Katoomba. But did you know that Katoomba is an official Slow Town? It is one of Australia’s three Slow Towns, also called Cittaslow. Never…
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Sydney Nature Bonanza – The 5 Walks I Love Most!
Happy Australia Appreciation Month! It’s time to explore a new region and what better place to discover than the diverse country of Australia! There is never a dull moment with so many different landscapes, climates and natural wonders to discover. Over the next few weeks, we will explore some of my personal favourites here in Downunder. Today we start in Sydney, away from the usual tourist haunts. There is no better way to see the city from its best side than by getting into nature. And Sydney has plenty of it. Let’s discover my favourite top 5 hiking trails in and around the city! Since Sydney is my new home,…
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Spotlight on Singapore – 10 Epic Experiences You Shouldn’t Miss!
Singapore is Asia for beginners! It’s modern, organised, clean and not too big! The perfect place to dip your toes into Asia without getting too wet. Behind the modern facade, however, Singapore has much more to offer than you would expect at first sight. It is a city full of surprises and well worth a visit! Join us today as we explore Singapore’s 10 most epic experiences you cannot miss out on! Did you know that Singapore is not just one big island, but an entire area consisting of 64 small islands? It is also officially the Greenest City in the world. Apart from the traditional parks in the city,…