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Archives for July 2013

Top Travel Books of the Last 20 Years: My Classics

July 11, 2013

So what are some key attributes of top travel books in my opinion? Well, they tell a story to be sure, but it's more than that. They tell the soul of a journey—the initial excitement of a vessel leaving port or the joy of waking up to a brand-new place.  It also celebrates the act of exploration itself—poking around, asking questions, getting lost and into scrapes, making all the mistakes of the newcomer. But most importantly it should ignite that travel bug spark to pack your suitcase and ... Read More

From DC to Daylesford: A Tour of the Daylesford White House

July 2, 2013

I want to talk about US politics as much as I want to talk about taxes. Toto, we're not in Washington anymore. Actually, we never were. What I do want to focus on, however, is Victoria's very own glamorous white building known as the Daylesford White House. A long time favourite of weekend wonderers and design bloggers around the world, the Daylesford White House is located in the Macedon Ranges not 1.5 hours north-east of Melbourne. Designed by Melbourne's vintage interiors queen Lyn Gardener, ... Read More

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