Interview with Sally Bloomfield: "Bali, for obvious reasons, is one of my favourite places. It is the home of my business, Bloomfield Hotel, and I have had many happy times and memories with my family here. It is also my island sanctuary. I have been coming to Bali since the early 80s, so I have ...
How to holiday like a children’s book author
My favourite travel destination has to be Santorini (or Mendocino or Paris… no, it’s Santorini. Definitely). It’s not just the feel, or the romance, or the sunsets, or the white buildings and perfect blue sky, or the stray dogs (that walked with me all the way to dinner and then waited, and walked back with me ...
Travel is not a privilege
How is the week treating you? For those of you with school children currently on holidays, my wish for you is that you’re coping. I’m willing you through with 'emotional Panadol', via this Newsletter. For the rest of you, know that I’m always wishing you the best. I wanted to share a conversation I had this week ...
Shipwrecks & ruins in the Greek Islands
Guest Traveller Laura Hopkins' Greek odyssey started solo, in the Peloponnese, before meeting up with her sister, Ella, in Zakynthos. The Peloponnese is a peninsula in southern Greece, separated from central Greece by the Isthmus of Corinth and the Gulf of Corinth. Zakynthos is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Let's join Laura on her journey... Laura Hopkins. My trip ...