Entries by Sue Wallace

Bon Sol – Burleigh Heads, is a Stylish Seaside Apartment

Bon Sol Apartment Burleigh Heads, Queensland Where: Stylish apartment Bon Sol is perfectly positioned on the waterfront esplanade at Queensland’s Burleigh Heads. The area is fast becoming one of the state’s coolest places to holiday. Located at the southern end of the Gold Coast, Burleigh Heads is home to funky shops, cute cafes and fabulous […]

The Dylan Amsterdam is Enchanting

The Dylan Hotel Amsterdam Where: The Dylan Amsterdam can be found in the heart of Negen Straatjes, the Nine Streets area, on the picturesque Keizersgracht Canal. Also known as the Emperor’s Canal, it is the middle of the city’s three main canals. It’s a great location to base yourself for exploring the beautiful city of […]

The Murray Hong Kong – Hotel Review

The Murray Hong Kong Where: Slap bang in the middle of Central Hong Kong, you will find this slick hotel surrounded by lots of green space and beautiful trees. The 336-room hotel redesigned by Foster + Partners spans 25 floors and is a chic urban sanctuary. Located along the legendary Cotton Tree Drive in Central, […]

“Art of the Wild” Champagne Garden Event Series 

Heading to Brisbane and love fine champagne, art and dessert? You won’t want to miss these events. Boutique champagne house Perrier-Jouët will host an Art of the Wild Champagne Garden event series to celebrate its official partnership with the luxurious flagship Emporium Hotel South Bank. Nature Inspired Events With nature at the root of the history […]

Fancy a Stay in the new Swedish Arctic Bath Hotel and Spa?

    Looking for something new and different? Bookings are now open for the long-awaited floating hotel and spa, Arctic Bath at Lulea in Swedish Lapland. World First It’s the world’s first Arctic floating spa and cabins with an emphasis on wellness, mindfulness and cleansing treatments through spa partners Kerstin Florian. Travel experts at Off the Map […]

Romance on Lake Como

George Clooney is nowhere to be seen as we head towards the Grand Hotel Tremezzo on beautiful Lake Como. The oh-so-debonair movie star lives in this area and up until he became a father of twins he was often seen riding his motorbike through the picturesque villages – now, not so much. Clooney Alert Clooney […]

Zip around New Zealand in a Sports Car

The best way to see New Zealand’s stunning countryside is by car. But not any ordinary car. Tom Rosentreter, director of SportsCar Rental in Auckland has a stable of sports cars that are perfect for exploring the countryside. We picked up a Nissan 350Z and followed the coastal road from Auckland to beautiful Paroa Bay. […]

Review : The Little Albion Guest House

Where: It’s hip, full of character and has a past. Step through the front gates of the Little Albion Guest House and know you are in for something special. You will find it in the heart of Surry Hills at 21 Little Albion Street. It’s a great location in the inner Sydney suburb that boasts […]

Seabourn Encore Review

  Want to escape the supermarket onslaught and tired of hearing Uncle Tom’s repeated jokes around the Christmas table then consider a Christmas cruise on Seabourn Encore. But anytime is a great time to cruise on this luxury ship that comes with all the trimmings. Name of the Ship Seabourn Encore Destination A 16-day Christmas South […]

Brisbane’s Chic Calile Hotel- Review

The Calile Hotel Where: Perfectly located in Brisbane’s busy James Street shopping and restaurant hub. The Calile Hotel, 48 James St Fortitude Valley Brisbane, Queensland is one of the city’s newest hotels. Back story This is Australia’s first urban resort and it’s fabulous. It is designed by leading architects Richards and Spence, who are recognised […]