thebeechick 

On a long haul flight, what you pack in your 'carry on' is key to the comfort of your journey. I have spent many years and many trips with trial and error trying to master what is essential and what is not to help me enjoy those long flights around the globe. These are a few ideas of what I think are helpful tips and tricks to help with the art of travelling comfortably... The Bag. This is a big one. I have never been a 'bag chick', I was always more into shoes. However, havi

Fingal Bay - We heard about this when chatting to a local lady in her sixties and she said her and her husband go there for the untouched natural beauty and quiet beach. My ears pricked up as soon as heard the words "untouched natural beauty" and "quiet beach". Off we went up the coast to find this little slice of Aussie paradise. Fingal bay is only 2 hours and 45 minutes North up the coast from Sydney - I'm amazed more people haven't heard of it as its so close! On arrival,

Everyone has different things they like to take away with them that they call 'their travel essentials' or 'home comforts'. Packing light is an art and takes practice...you learn what is 'essential' from your own experiences and desires. I have been fortunate enough to have travelled various places across the world all with varied climates - some humid, some dry some super baltic - some active, some lazy. Knowing what to pack can be tricky, especially if you're going somewher