Fun fact. I was born in NZ – born and bred! Jks, just born. Before moving to Australia when I was very little. My whole family is from NZ, and live all of over the place, both in the North + South Island. I was lucky enough to have grandparents living in Queenstown for a
Read MoreI don’t really need a genuine excuse for me to justify a weekend away. Seriously. It’s a real problem. Between the complete lack of annual leave I have managed to accumulate and the health of my non-savings savings account. Don’t let that deter you. If you need help, here’s some great justifications to help you
Read MoreIf it’s not on your list, it better bloody be after reading this! One word to describe Uluru and this weekend away – magical. Without knowing it, we booked the first EVER direct flight from Brisbane to Uluru with Jetstar. Instead of the usual 15 hours, the flight was only just over 3 hours. Seriously!
Read MoreI was lucky enough to experience a weekend away down the Gold Coast for the Logies with the experts – Tourism Queensland. With a jam-packed itinerary we headed down the coast on the Saturday morning with Limoso Luxury Transport (definitely my first private car experience and could defs get use to that #boujee). This was
Read MoreTucked away in the middle of rice paddy fields just off Ecco Beach, you’ll find Villa Phoenix – only the most #grammable villa in all the land. It’s about $120 a night, and there’s four different rooms. If you’re going with a big group, BOOK ALL OF THE ROOMS – I am 100% coming back
Read MoreBefore we get into all of the food and wine and food and wine consumed on this trip… I am SO excited to announce I have partnered with Jetstar Australia to bring you broke girl guides around Australia and the world. It’s a bit of a pinch me moment. Srsly. Pinch me. Okay, I’m still here. The
Read MoreWe flew into Hanoi with Jetstar Australia, and just a hop, skip and a jump (also known as a 5-6 hour drive) and we were in Halong Bay. I booked this cruise through Blue Dragon Tours. It included 3 nights in Hanoi at the O’Gallery Premier Hotel (our first night was there, then two nights after the
Read MoreOn the weekend I went out to Brisbane Airport’s Domestic Terminal for the day… not to jet set off anywhere (that’ll be next time), but to play dress ups with the retailers there (still just as fun).
Read MoreI spent last Sunday down the coast for the night with a girlfriend, which was so nice (no boiz allowed). It seems the locals have abandoned ship while the Commonwealth Games are on so traffic was a bloody breeze – legit my best drive down yet! Now is clearly the time to go – surprisingly.
Read MoreA very short but sweet AND cheap weekend away to Melbourne with Jetstar Australia… and my little sis. We left after work Friday, ran into a friend at the airport (always fun) so stopped for a wine before being on our way! I usually stay in the city in Melbourne and had always found it hard
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