ME-TIME CITY GUIDES

The Sunshine Coast holds a special place in my heart. Its laid back lifestyle, amazing weather and natural beauty are just a few of the reasons I love it. This is the second year I’ve been fortunate to spend several weeks on the Sunshine Coast during the...

My one and only visit to Perth was a spur of the moment trip (pre kids clearly!) when I happened to see a airfare sale and great hotel deal for Perth on the same day.  My new boyfriend (now husband) and I spent a week exploring Perth and surrounds. I loved the...

For most of my working life I’ve taken my birthday off to do something special. Since having a family it has morphed into a trip away. For my last birthday - with a still young baby - I didn’t want to travel too far, so the Mornington Peninsula...

I was born and raised in Adelaide. I left in my late teens and while I come back fairly regularly to see family I have lost touch with the best local spots. Heading back for a longer than usual stint over Christmas I called on some Adelaide mamas to recommend some...

Australia’s largest city boasts gorgeous beaches, stunning harbour views, iconic attractions and great weather. Sydney is an easy place to fall in love with. But in such a big city it’s not always so easy to find the best me-time spots. Megan Morton, Kiri...

Long drives with kids can be … well … challenging. En route from Byron Bay to Sydney we decided to break up the drive with a few nights in the beautiful coastal town of Port Macquarie. I knew little about Port Macquarie before our stay and less about...

As you drive into the Coastal town of Byron Bay you are greeted with a sign that reads “Cheer up, slow down, chill out”. It sums up a lot of what makes Byron special. Sometimes referred to as the spiritual capital of Australia there’s a big emphasis...

I’m the kind of person who loves to research and plan. I’m no different when it comes to travel. For me, doing my homework not only adds to the anticipation, but also means I can do and see things I might miss if I was less organised/proactive/anal. The...