What to expect on the Great Ocean Road this Boxing Day is a no-brainer: hundreds of thousands of holiday-makers, sweltering heat, snarled traffic, and still a bloody fantastic day out – but you do need to plan. I’ve done this stretch more times than I can count, including one hellish Boxing Day where I spent most of the day crawling […]
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Glow worms and waterfalls: the darkness reveals the real magic in Queensland’s rainforest – and travellers are flocking to it in 2026 – and they’re not wrong! That’s what hits you the moment you wander into Queensland’s rainforest after dark – and it’s a whole different world from the daytime version. I’m Paul, and I’ve spent years leading tours across […]
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To answer do brows powder suit a “no makeup” look? And I’ll give it to you straight. As a Melbourne-based cosmetic tattooer with almost a decade of experience, I see this “bare-faced but still put together” look requested in my studio almost every day. And I gotta say, with the right skin type, pigment colour and technique in play, powder […]
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If you’ve ever searched online for what’s the best time to get a cosmetic tattoo, you’ll probably know you’re not alone. Having had years of experience with cosmetic tattooing every day here in Melbourne, I, Olha Po, can tell you that timing plays a heck of a lot more of a part than the average Joe realises. When you come […]
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Visiting Brighton Beach in Melbourne at night? Yep, and I’ll be up front with you – heaps of locals do it. They might stroll past those famous Brighton Bathing Boxes, or catch that last train from Brighton Beach Station, as they call it. I’ve wandered along the soft sandy shores of Dendy Street Beach on far too many evenin’s to […]
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So you’re already in the beauty industry and wondering if a cosmetic tattoo course will help me get more clients? — Short answer: Yes, but not in the way the Instagram ads promise. We’re talking about real clients, real results and a skill that requires more than just a pretty certificate. Whether you’re a brow artist, lash technician, beauty therapist […]
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Katherine Gorge, in the heart of Nitmiluk National Park in the Northern Territory, is one of Australia’s most beautiful natural wonders. Spanning 292 square kilometres, it has a maze of waterways, stunning views, ancient gorges and a rich connection to the traditional owners, the Jawoyn people. With towering sandstone cliffs, calm waters, thermal springs and ancient rock art, there are […]
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The Pinnacles Walk, one of New Zealand’s most beautiful walks, is a must-do for any outdoor enthusiast. Located in the Coromandel Forest Park, this walk offers stunning views, unique rock formations and a great summit experience. But before you start this adventure, hikers often wonder about the availability of essential facilities, especially toilets. Toilet Facilities Yes there are toilets on […]
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tours Phillip IslandPhillip Island is one of Victoria’s top holiday spots, famous for its stunning coastlines, Penguin Parade and wildlife. While the island itself has plenty to offer, the seaside villages and coastal towns nearby are worth a visit too. From historic islands to fishing villages, the area around Phillip Island is full of natural attractions, boutique accommodation and adventure […]
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The Pinnacles Desert is one of Australia’s most amazing natural wonders, located within Nambung National Park in Western Australia. These ancient limestone pillars rise up from the golden sand dunes, and draw visitors from all over the world. So if you’re planning a visit, you might be wondering: What is the nearest town to the Pinnacles? Cervantes: The Closest Town […]
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