Once I became aware of all the amazing things to do on Lord Howe Island, I knew I had to visit Australia's UNESCO World Heritage-listed island paradise one day.
So when I wanted to go somewhere special for my 40th...
The best dive sites in the Greek Islands shown here will give scuba divers an insight into the excellent wall, cavern, wreck and reef diving opportunities in Greece.
If you're a cave diver you will be in Greek heaven at...
This list of the best Italian movies and films set in Italy is based on the films I have enjoyed watching the most.
All of these 34 interesting films are great in their own way. Many of them can be...
After visiting the Hellenic Museum in Melbourne, I must say it was truly exceptional! Zeus, Aphrodite, and Hermes were all there, welcoming me in the historic former Royal Mint building, which beautifully showcases Hellenic culture and history. Here, you'll...
An interview with The Smooth Escape came about after I stumbled upon a web page about the Greek island of Milos.
Initially, the awesome pictures taken in Milos on The Smooth Escape drew my attention.
Then my admiration grew as I...
There are so many beautiful waterfalls in the world. This should always be on your radar when travelling somewhere new. One of the most beautiful sights you can behold could be close by. Some waterfalls are even worth planning...
The sad news is that you won't find all of these Granite Island attractions and sculptures on this small island anymore.
Never mind, because other Granite Island attractions will hopefully rise to take their place.
For now, you can enjoy...
Jennifer Barclay is the author of Falling in Honey and several other books set in Greece, including An Octopus in my Ouzo, Wild Abandon, and Taverna by the Sea.
Jennifer, who calls Greece home is a very interesting lady and...
The best fountains in Italy of Neptune (Nettuno) I've ever come across are shown here.
1. Fountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno) - Piazza del Popolo
Location: Old historical city centre, Rome, Italy
Creator: Giovanni Ceccarini
Date Constructed: 1822-1823
Neptune is seen in the...
The best waterfalls in Queensland would have to include many of these wonders. Check them out.
Waterfalls in Queensland - Gold Coast and surrounds
1. Natural Bridge
Location: Springbrook National Park, Gold Coast
Springbrook National Park is a World Heritage listed area. It's...