The Art of Ice Skating in New York
Manhattan local Karen Moline shares her amazing inside secrets on ice-skating in New York. When I was a student at the University of Chicago, it got cold in winter. Very, very cold, with a stinging, icy wind that blew in off Lake Michigan. The City Parks Department, in its infinite cash-strapped wisdom at the time, […]
Berowra Waters Inn: a weekend away in a day.
Lunch at Berowra waters inn is a bit like a weekend away condensed into a leisurely afternoon. It starts with a lovely drive through Sydney’s northern beaches to the restaurant’s beautiful waterfront spot on the Hawkesbury – or, if you’re lucky, a seaplane trip from the Eastern Suburbs. Either way, you’ll end up crossing the […]
Lincoln Center Tour, New York with Patti LuPone
Vicki Arkoff tours the Lincoln Center with Broadway legend Patti Lupone. Broadway icon Patti LuPone was one of the first graduates of the Juilliard School’s drama division, located on the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts campus. She later starred on stage there in “Anything Goes” and “Matters of the Heart,” both at LC’s Vivian […]
Ballarat: Finding Vintage and Rockabilly
Ballarat is an 80 minute train ride from Melbourne with great rockabilly and vintage at the other end.
Balthazar, London
Balthazar, London is perfect for ladies who lunch. Story Faith Bleasdale. Balthazar New York has been a famous spot since opening in 1997, opened by Keith McNally, and in February this year, the London edition opened its doors. A stone’s throw from the Royal Opera House, located in the old Theatre Museum, in a building […]
Perth: Badlands Beer Garden
Perth’s most awesome Live Music Venue, Late Bar and Function space
The Best Dinner in Hobart
The best dinner in Hobart is absolute waterfront and costs around $7, minus the chips.
The Best Market in Melbourne
The best market in Melbourne (chic, cheap) is in hipster Fitzroy (a short walk from town) on the third Saturday of the month.
Amazing Animal Street Art in Hobart, Tasmania
Puffin children’s book illustrator Peter Gouldthorpe decorates North Hobart with amazing animal murals. Here’s the secret guide.
Meet the Holiday Goddess Editors
Meet our Editors and Contributing Editors at Holiday Goddess worldwide.
Cult Travel Beauty Buys Under $10
The world’s best cult travel beauty products under $10 recommended by editors in London and New York.
Canberra’s new East Hotel
Looking for a family suite suitable for a junior Goddess? Canberra’s East Hotel fits the description perfectly. As we enter the 2-bedroom suite, the kids are greeted with board games (about a dozen), books, Lego, Xbox and popcorn as they run into their “cubby house” to stake their claim on the bunk beds. Spacious family […]