If you’ve spoken to me at least a few times, you probably know I enjoy fucking myself in the head with the pros and cons of social media. You know, soul- and time-sucking, fake identities and addiction vs. space to share your thoughts or to show off your pole moves you’re so proud about, that … More Why I Disconnect
There’s something about Byron Bay, something magic. You will only get it once you set foot in this twinkling surfer town, home of the Blues Fest that just hosted Carlos Santana and of Chris ‘Thor’ Hemsworth. So enjoy my quick guide to the Byron Bay bliss and make sure you stop by. In Byron, gorgeous men … More My guide to Byron Bay
Via Condotti, Bond Street, Champs Elysees… Every city has its own shopping heaven, and Hong Kong doesn’t disappoint. The ultimate shopping destination, Causeway Bay is only a few MTR stops from Central and features some of the best world-famous brands together with local designers. Here’s a guide to Causeway Bay for dummies. Stay Pullman Park … More Hong Kong: A Guide to Causeway Bay
It might be time for New Year resolutions, but I won’t be writing mine here – then I would have the Internet (and everyone who reads this blog aside from my mum) to apologise to when I stop keeping them. What I will write here however is a travel bucket list, in the hope that … More My 2017 Travel Bucket List
In Italian we have a saying stating that whatever you do for New Year’s, you’re going to do it for the entire year. Call it superstition, but for me it has really been true. Here’s a balance of my 2016 in travel and (if you care) in life. I caught the travel bug at birth, … More My 2016 was all over the place
I chose QT Gold Coast as my Surfers Paradise home for a weekend. This is what I found out. 1 Everything Is Prettier Than You… Even the Pictures on the Wall I challenge everyone to set foot into QT Gold Coast and not come out with a daft smile. The art deco nautical style boutique … More Things I learned at QT Gold Coast
For an over-connected, always on social media and PR person currently living on the other side of the world from her friends and family, sometimes technology becomes a pain rather than a pleasure. What’s the Wi-Fi password here? When am I going to get a response from Europe? I need to answer that client email … More Channelling My Own Jack Sparrow on the Whitsundays’ Mandrake
Fresh tropical fruit, vegan eateries and catch-of-the day fish: Surfers Paradise has plenty to offer to foodies who stop by its beaches. Here are my top picks from the area. Breakfast: Elston Can fruit be as indulgent and filling as an English breakfast? Hell yeah. Enter Elston‘s fruit board ($18), made of tasty freeze-dried berries, … More Where to eat and drink in Surfers Paradise
