During the Easter holiday, we went to Dandenong again and finally visited the forest cabin (Arcadia Cottages) we’ve been wanting to visit for a long time! It rained again, but it wasn’t a bad thing at all as it added to the atmospheric experience! Arcadia Cottages offer four types of accommodations. This time, we booked […]
Bubble Retreats – Staying in a Bubble
We happened to come across this bubble house that we’ve always wanted to visit over the weekend and managed to experience it since there was availability. Overall, we feel the experience was quite good. Wilsons Prom and Tarra Bulga aren’t too far away, although it might not be suitable for everyone. What we think Staying […]
Stunning Roadside Motel in Byron Bay – The Sunseeker
The Sunseeker is one of our favourite accommodations in Byron Bay! If you have the chance to visit Byron Bay, you should give it a try! It is a quaint and charming motel, filled with the nostalgic vibes of the 80s American retro style everywhere! The reception area feels like a mini-gallery in itself. Through […]
Hillview Farmstay – Glamping and Things to Do
Because we’re vacationing in Canberra, I discovered this hidden gem farm nearby – Hillview Farmstay. It’s a bit far from Sydney, about a four-and-a-half-hour drive, but closer to Canberra, around a half-hour drive from Wagga Wagga. There are two or three types of unique tents available, and those who prefer houses can also choose not […]
Dubbo Zoo Zoofari Lodge Reviews – What is the experience like
We always wanted to give our kids the experience of staying overnight at a zoo, so we booked the African tent at Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Westerns Zoo in Dubbo several months in advance. We were incredibly lucky to be assigned the Giraffe View room, allowing us a close-up view of giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and […]
Pumphouse Point – Staying at the Center of Australia’s Deepest Lake
Pumphouse Point is a mysteriously unique place of quiet reflection, situated on a glacier lake, surrounded by the century-old myrtle forest. Driving from Hobart to the world’s loneliest hotel, Pumphouse Point, takes 2.5 hours. It’s situated within the Lake St Clair National Park. The hotel building was originally a hydroelectric power station built in 1940 […]
Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef – Luxury Tent Accommodation Among White Sand Dunes
If you think escaping the city only means forests, lakes, high mountains, and ranches, you are absolutely mistaken! The azure coral seas and white sandy beaches can also become your backyard hotel! Today, let’s take a look at how “Sal Salis” located on the Australian West Coast, constructs a beautiful “seaside paradise” in the midst […]
Clifftop at Hepburn – Enchanting Forest View Accommodation
Clifftop at Hepburn is an hour and a half away from the Melbourne city centre, and it’s crucial to remember to book well in advance as it’s really difficult to secure a reservation! This B&B received the Interior Design Award in 2016 and the Melbourne’s Most Beautiful Accommodation Award in 2017. Every room has its […]
Shizuka Ryokan – Japanese Inn in Melbourne’s Hot Springs Town
Every year, we visit the Daylesford Hepburn hot springs town, and this time we stayed at the Japanese inn, Shizuka Ryokan. It has a serene and distinctive Japanese atmosphere! The overall decoration is strongly influenced by Japanese style. Upon entering, you might wonder where the bed is? In fact, at night, you will be sleeping […]
Yumeji Japanese Retreat – Japanese Inn Experience
Have you ever imagined sitting on the floor, sipping tea, surrounded by deep wooden designs and Japanese sliding walls, where you can smell the fragrance of straw mats and see the texture of bamboo curtains? It’s serene, Zen-like, as if everything is a part of nature itself! In the secluded mountains far from the hustle […]