No matter how far or for how long we travel, our wellness plays an imperative role while on the road. When we travel, we can put our bodies through unfamiliar situations like an epic mountain climb or experiencing new foods. Even the act of travelling in between time zones or contrasting seasons can test our […]
Four Fun Wellness-Boosting Walks in and around Melbourne Read More »
Most mornings, when weather and schedules permit, I start my day by walking. Walking in nature is one of my daily, personal rituals along with a healthy, plant-based smoothie for breakfast. I also keep walking in my schedule when I’m travelling. A brisk or slow morning walk is my time to take in a walking
Walking in the Rain and Discovering my Suburb’s Walk Score Read More »
Conditions have picked up in Melbourne for me to plan for more bike rides. I have discovered that the trick is to plan my bike rides on days when the forecast isn’t too inclement with plenty of time to explore. I found a free Sunday in my schedule earlier this week and I successfully planned
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Each month, Vegan Life Magazine gives me loads of inspiration to cook delicious meals at home. The magazine also inspires my wanderlust so I can head out and find those new places around Melbourne. After reading their review of a lovely, little organic eatery in the UK (complete with dining courtyard), it was clear that
Eating my Way along Brunswick Street at Vegan Day Out Read More »
What makes us happy? That’s the question all of us ask ourselves during our lives. Though, what do we do in order to make ourselves happy? Happiness can involve many things and all of us who travel interpret happiness in our own unique ways. Many of us pursue happiness through travel experiences or food dining
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While it’s the first couple of days of a new spring for Melbourne, the skies are still threatening the city with clouds, rain and chilly blasts of air from Port Phillip Bay. I can only imagine that this type of weather would’ve greeted many migrants who have arrived into Melbourne by sea over the years.
Wandering a Port in a Storm in Port Melbourne Read More »
Long stretches of beach for lazy wanders and a sublime, tropical climate bring many Australians to the Gold Coast in Queensland. Travellers head here to rest and recharge over summer holidays or sneak in a quick escape from the icy chills experienced in Australia’s south over winter. As much as the famed beaches of the
Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk: A Leafier Gold Coast Experience Read More »
Despite being cold and wet most days, winter in Melbourne can still give way to small glimpses of sun and breaks in the weather. These are precious moments when a winter walk can fuel you for your weekend. The Kokoda Memorial Walk in Upper Ferntree Gully, locally known as the 1000 Steps, is a popular
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This weekend is a long weekend here in Melbourne, marking a chilly start to winter. Melbourne has lived up to its reputation this week as being cold and wet, and my adored hometown has already thrown in a couple hailstorms for good measure. Many Australians would’ve already started a hibernation process of sorts, like rugging
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About a two-hour drive from Melbourne lies the rural, community-spirited town of Murchison. This year, tomato lovers took the drive to spend the day in this location and celebrate this gorgeous fruit at the Murchison Tomato Festa. Hosted by the Goulburn Valley Tomato Growers Association, Greater Shepparton City Council and Murchison’s hospitable community, the Murchison Tomato
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