Destinations

Where to Eat in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia

Shearwater Restaurant on Coffs Creek The subtropical climate of Coffs Harbour means the weather is agreeable all year round. At a latitude low enough to still cause four seasons, but high enough to make each one rather mild, Coffs is blessed with what some call mod…

Yummy Spots to Eat in and Around Bellingen, NSW

Just south of Coffs Harbour is the laid back town of Bellingen. A hippy community vibe pervades the streets and the number of cafes and interesting shops warrants the town a visit, if not a stay over. An ideal day is a morning hike up to the waterfalls in the […]

Mount Tamborine, Gold Coast

Witches Falls Winery, Mt. Tamborine, Gold Coast

      Witches Falls is the only working winery on Mt. Tamborine and has been named by a number of wine critics as the best on the mountaintop. Besides the obvious reason to visit (Aussie wine), the scenery is juicy green and stunning. Beautiful garde…

Aussie Pubs for Hearty Food, Australia

 Eagle Heights pub, family and dog friendly. 🙂 As mentioned in previous posts, Australia is not the cheapest place to eat out. Aussie pubs though often offer big meals at not so big prices. If you’re willing to go with the daily specials you could easily get a h…

Ludvigs in Sitka, Alaska

By Karyn Wynn You might think that in the isolation of a small Alaskan island like Sitka, amidst the abundance of trees and wildlife, you would be hard-pressed to find culinary offerings other than what you can catch with your own two hands. An evening at the town&#8…