Icebergs Bondi Beach

Bondi Beach is a total iconic Australian land mark. Even today, a gloomy wet day, the beach is magnificent. Bondi has a reputation world wide as being that “typical Aussie beach”and it is… although it has soared a bit in hipster and wealth notoriety! I have been going to Bondi for years and today, just…

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Mt Warning Delights

Mount Warning

Today was a magic day shared with close friends in a very spiritual part of Australia, Mt Warning. Mt Warning, also known as Mt Wollumbin is a step craggy mountain (actually the remnants of a volcano) that makes for a big day time climb. The 4.5 km, one way walk, (9km return trip)  takes on…

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Taronga Zoo

taronga zoo

Taronga Zoo, Sydney! What an incredible place and experience. It was my birthday and I had been pondering the “ideal” birthday present. I brainstormed fond memories from my childhood and then it hit me…  Taronga Zoo. I knew the perfect people to share it with.. my children. I made the booking last week and we…

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Minyon Falls, Mullum and dragon lizards

Well some days nature just calls and today was one of those days. A few clients shuffled around their appointments this morning and (like a silent but LOUD alarm)  I knew I need a dose of mother nature. I didn’t really bargain on the BIG dose of mother nature at Poinciana Cafe – a funky outdoors healthy…

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Swings, paddocks and organic food – The Farm

My favourite sort of day.. blue skies, Hot House Flowers, adventures, kids and The Farm. Having heard so much about The Farm at Byron Bay  I was feeling remiss that I hadn’t been there. Today was the day. It’s a Saturday, and most people are getting wrapped up in Christmas shopping and the like but I…

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Grass Roots UP in Brunswick Heads

This place is so inspiring! A day trip to Brunswick Heads is always light relief, reconnection and inspiration! I have been traveling to, staying and pausing in Brunswick Heads for years. It seems to have been gracefully, healthily stuck in the 80s with its town feel and community. It’s here that I love going to…

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Fishheads Byron Bay

Why Wategos, Byron and Fishheads are my happy place A favourite of mine is Byron Bay, especially Wategos Beach around under the light house. It’s one of my “happy places” where time stands still, where dolphins break the water and the sun always beams (even on rainy days). Today was a perfect start with a stretch…

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Kingscliffe, Mexicans and French winnings

Our Sunday finds us pottering along the Northern Rivers seaside towns of Fingal and Kingscliffe where we stumble across Baja, celebrating the famous Mexican day Cinco De Maya. The day when the Mexicans beat the French. The Giant Causeway at Fingal, named after the famous Irish Giants Causeway. Absolutely magic. Before finding our lunch destination…

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