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A Guide to German + Austrian Christmas Markets

From Nuremberg to Vienna – Your Guide to Some of Europe’s Best Christmas Markets As an Aussie, Christmas has always been about a day by the beach and a barbeque in the hot sun....

Sailing Croatia: Adriatic Adventures with Medsailors

Wake up to the sound of the sea gently lapping against your cabin. As the morning progresses the sound soon turns to splashes as you jump into the clear waters of the Adriatic at...

Adventures in the Adriatic Sea – Beneath the Dubrovnik City Walls

Rising from the calm waters of the Adriatic Sea, the city walls of Dubrovnik are an evident vision of history. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the walls are considered one of the...

Menton, France: The Colourful Gem of the French Riveria

You’ve no doubt heard of glitzy and fabulous Monaco, colourful Nice and the other resident stars of the Cote d’Azure like Cannes and Saint-Tropez. Well, there’s a new destination on the scene. Menton. With it’s...

Views of Vernazza – Photographing the Cinque Terre

Looking at this colourful fishing village on the Italian coast today you would never believe that four years ago it was buried four metres deep in mud. Torrential rain in October 2011 caused flash flooding and mudslides...

Manarola, Cinque Terre: Photography Location Guide

Where to take the Best Photos in Manarola, Cinque Terre A rainbow of colourful buildings look out over the Mediterranean Sea as they sit perched high on rocky cliffs. It’s one of the most...

Riomaggiore, Italy: The First Stop

Arriving into Riomaggiore by train, my head was stuck to the window hoping for a glance at the glistening sea along the coast of Cinque Terre. The nine minute journey from La Spezia I...

Project: Underwater Adventures along the European Coast

I’ve been keeping this project a secret for a few months now while I worked out the nitty gritty but it’s finally time to share with you what I’ve been busy dreaming into reality…...

Your Guide to the Best Photography Locations in Florence, Italy

Florence Photography Locations Your guide to finding the best vantage points and photo spots in Florence… Terracotta roof tops, hidden courtyards and streets alive with historical features. Florence is a city to get lost...

Winter Wonderland: The Fairy Tale Village of Hohenschwangau

Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau in Photos This German village is the gateway to a land of fairy tales. Nestled amongst snow covered forests its where horse drawn carriages transport visitors to the immensely lavish...

Top 15 Destinations of 2014

Travel is a funny thing. It’s addictive, exciting, insightful, exhausting, empowering and one of the best things you can experience in a lifetime. Having the opportunity to see another part of the world opens...

Ski Style: My first date (disaster) with the slopes

Please tell me I’m not the only adult first time skier to cause chaos at the ski slopes? As groups of four year old children zipped past me at what felt like the speed...
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