Category: Lifestyle

Second Valley first 

Weathering the storms of time It’s good that after living here for three years… there are still wonderful places to visit for the first time. Second Valley perhaps set the precedent  for obvious place naming so prevalent in South Australia (e.g. Mount Lofty, Kangaroo Island, Diagonal Road, etc.) After British surveyor general and Adelaide founder

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Not so lonely planet

Its climate may be hot, but South Australia offers the coolest mix of brilliant wine country, abundant produce festivals, stark and stunning tracts of picturesque Aussie outback and crowd-free beaches that could make even the Bahamas jealous. Lonely Planet top travel regions 2017. Good to see South Australia as number 5 in Lonely Planet’s top travel regions

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Don’t pinch my pintxos

Pix pintxos bar in Soho, London

San Sebastián foodie goodies San Sebastian or Donostia, in the Basque Country of northern Spain is foodie heaven. Boasting more Michelin stars per capita than any other place on the planet, you are never more than a few steps away from world class cuisine, either in conventional restaurants or in the informal pintxos bars that

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