Author: Deborah
Mother, travel blogger, social media diva, scuba girl and passionate eco-warrior, on a mission to remove plastic from my life. I also blog here about diving: www.diveplanitblog.com
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Chocolate hills and teeny tiny monkeys: Bohol
I first heard about the island of Bohol about 10 years ago while researching a holiday that for some reason never happened. Chocolate Hills and tarsier monkeys are the two features that stuck in my memory. It sounded exotic and somewhat Jurassic. Now that I’ve finally managed to get here, I discover a whole lot […]
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Island-hopping voluntourism – this concept could catch on.
An initiative of Awesome Adventures Fiji, this voluntourism trip allows you to combine island hopping in Fiji with volunteer work.
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A virtual weekend away at Hamilton Island
This probably falls in the ‘Just for Fun’ category, but this week I had a pleasant little interlude courtesy of Hamilton Island.
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Air Asia Review: tantalizing Asian food and a barista in the sky
Being rather disillusioned with Australia’s own long-haul service offered by Jetstar, I thought I’d try one of the shiny new alternatives. Here’s my Air Asia review.
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Luxury, adventure, fine food and orangutans: Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort
The Shangri-La Rasa Ria resort has luxurious hotel rooms set in a beautiful natural environment, which they make large efforts to conserve.
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Glasgow Arts Trail: Mackintosh to murals
On my first visit to Scotland in over 20 years, I was excited to revisit Mackintosh and even more excited to find the city’s art scene thriving, still.
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Ski France: Magical Megéve
The French elite established Megéve as a ski resort in the 1930s, when their previous choice of St Moritz became a favourite of the Nazi elite and they needed an alternative.
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Rooted in Nature: every day is Earth Day in Shangri-La’s kitchens
Here’s an initiative that gets my stamp of approval. I’m always telling people not to wait for Earth Day or Clean Up Australia Day, make a difference today.
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Airlie Beach adventures for teens
Airlie Beach is one of those ‘Must Do’ stops for backpackers. It’s lively with plenty of adrenaline activities on offer. Great for a holiday with teens.
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London: a weekend with the girls
On our recent trip to the UK we cooked up a few girly weekend ideas. Here’s our guide; things to do in London.
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