the wild west : you may have seen it in the movies but you may be surprised to learn that australia is home to some stunning oases of desert studded with towering cacti and exotic flowers bigger than your head. as australia’s roadmap to reopening continues and we excitedly plan our regional holidays, we’re highlighting some of the prickliest and most photogenic cactus farms that prove you don’t need to travel far for a slice of mexicana.
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“Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all,” vincent van gogh wrote of the night sky. van gogh captured the utter magic of the celestial sphere in his work, and his fascination with the heavens is one that’s not unique. the night sky has captivated and puzzled humans from the beginning of time, but with most of us living in the urban centres of the world, a full night sky is a sight we rarely get to experience. from ultra-minimal forest cabins in japan to glamping in the australian outback, we’ve got the best enchanted stays across the world.
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When it comes to travel, we can all learn a lot from paisa vassol. When you’re travelling in a foreign country, the shock of a new sensory experience can be overwhelming. And whilst travel guides have their place, interacting with locals and taking the time to connect with the taxi driver, or vendor who serves you a cup of coffee, will make the unknown feel a lot less scary.
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truffle hunting, rich fields of tulips, to sprawling spanish manors… no, we’re not taking about europe. while surprising, australia does not typically conjure images of this northern continent, but a colonial history and varied multicultural influences mean that little pockets of france, holland, and beyond dot the continent. infused with great australian produce and a laidback aussie charm, you need not travel far to experience the best of europe right on your doorstep.
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the past year or two has made us hungrier than ever for travel, and we’ve been busy planning our next overseas trip. Post-covid, experts are expecting a travel boom, and you can best believe we’ll be amongst the those flocking abroad. Amidst Australia’s vaccine rollout, the government has announced the establishment of a vaccine passport, hinting that International travel may well be on the horizon. so where can we expect to be travelling too first once borders reopen? below, the top 8 places slated to reopen first to get your travel fantasies racing.
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