Vintage Travel Kat

The must-visit Aloha shirt shop in Honolulu

The must-visit Aloha shirt shop in Honolulu In late 2019, I was in Hawaii on assignment as a travel editor. I didn’t have much free

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Vintage travel journal: Canberra

Vintage travel journal: Canberra I love a visit to Canberra. There’s stately buildings and great architecture to admire, beautiful gardens, incredible museums and galleries –

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Vintage travel journal: Robertson, Mittagong and Bowral

Vintage travel journal: Robertson, Mittagong and Bowral The thought of a road trip again after such a long travel hiatus due to Covid-19 was certainly

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London’s Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150 years

London's Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150 years One of London’s most treasured buildings, the Royal Albert Hall, is preparing for a year of celebrations to

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The historic Champs-Élysées to undergo stunning transformation

The historic Champs-Élysées to undergo stunning transformation Sometimes referred to as ‘the world’s most beautiful avenue,’ the historic Champs-Élysées stretch in Paris is set to

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The origins of London’s Christmas traditions

The origins of London’s Christmas traditions I recently joined Visit Britain (Australia) and London Walks for a virtual tour of London’s beautiful streets lit up

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Visiting Rose Seidler House in Sydney: a modernist architectural masterpiece

Visiting Rose Seidler House in Sydney: a modernist architectural masterpiece Recently, I visited one of Sydney’s most historic homes during a Sydney Living Museum open

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The Story Bank: discover the literary birthplace of Mary Poppins at The Story Bank

The Story Bank: discover the literary birthplace of Mary Poppins In an upstairs bedroom of the Australian Joint Stock Bank on the corner of Kent

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Sweet treat: visiting a Viennese coffee house

Sweet treat: visiting Viennese coffee houses The Viennese Coffee house is so much more than a ‘café’. On a visit through Europe in 2019, I

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The Big Pineapple to be revived

The Big Pineapple to be revived Australians have a proud history of loving their big, kitsch roadside attractions. Long before Instagram, family photo albums from

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