Glittering On The Gold Coast

We arrived home very jet lagged from our long trip through Europe but we soon found a new set of wings when we discovered the Glitter Festival on the Gold Coast was already up, up and away. Unfortunately, our arrival was a little late to catch a few stunning events like Tacos and Tiaras at QT, The Lunch that Drags on Tedder Avenue, Larry Paradiseo and the Fabulous Dame Farrar, Michael Griffiths on piano and Australia's 'Acid Tongue Prince', Mr Joel Creasy. However, there were still plenty of fabulous festive functions left on the program to titilate our tastebuds and aid re-entry into the Gold Coast glitterati. A quick breeze through the program, a change of outfit and off we went!

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La Maison Beaurevoir, Normandy

We travelled by train from Paris (St Lazare Station) to Normandy and arrived at Dieppe railway station after a two and half hour journey in search of La Maison Beaurevoir the private villa we chose for our week long holiday in the French countryside.

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A Day In Ubud

If you're in need of an escape from the hype and hustle of Kuta, Legian and Seninyak take a few days off and head for the hills. Ubud is a beautiful, country retreat just a short 90 minute drive from the coast. You'll love the serenity, cultural highlights and the slightly cooler mountain climate. The drive through the quaint local villages and the stunning rice terraces has a soothing effect after the rush and roar of the main tourist strip.

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