Lifestyled by Paula Joye

I had never wanted to visit Kangaroo Island. Perhaps it’s the name? Doesn’t really do the place justice. It should be called “Are You Kidding Me!” Island because it’s so not about kangaroos. It’s about epic scenery, geological wonders, sea lions, ocean scapes like the kind ancient mariners wrote about in poems…and home to one of the READ MORE…

Put this trip on your Bucket List. If you like food and wine then it doesn’t get much better than the Noosa Food & Wine Festival. All the best chefs, vignerons and providores from around Australia (and the world) descend on the beach town and cook. The weather was balmy, the sea was warm and READ MORE…

Last Sunday I flew to Melbourne to begin an epic road trip down the Great Ocean Road to the Coonawarra, then on to the Fleurieu Peninsula and finally Kangaroo Island. -There are not enough adjectives to describe the experience it was quite simply…incredible .

This post has been broken in to two parts (find part one here) because there was so much going on this week and particularly so much to eat. Week highlights: Clams Casino with my friend Wendy at Giuseppe Arnaldo & Sons, the lolly bar at the Perry & Perry event at Crown and a vintage 13.5 READ MORE…

This is a new post for my visual friends. iPhone means that I’m never without a camera which means I take a lot of photos. That’s what this post will be – shots from my week – food, shoes, people and sometimes there will be photos of clouds and puppies. And alcohol. My week started READ MORE…

Just before Christmas I went on a whistle stop trip to Japan. It was just over 72 hours of amazing food, shopping, black eggs and an experience that took me completely out of my comfort zone. I had an absolute blast – here’s my travel scrapbook.

The Louis Vuitton Amble App is one of my favourite travel applications. Fully-interactive -the guides offer chic information on the world’s biggest cities like London, New York and Paris.

Are you a good packer? Can you go away with just a couple of t-shirts, one dress and a versatile suit? That’s not me. At all. But over the years I’ve become much better at creating a capsule travel wardrobe. How? By changing the way I pack a suitcase and planning (in a brutally honest READ MORE…