Los Liones Trail & Bursting the Plastic Fantastic Bubble of LA by hiking California – Hike #4

Los Liones Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, California, is just the best! One of the most important things when traveling the world over and learning about a new city or country is to hang out with people who actually live there and do what the locals do. Find your people and soakContinue reading “Los Liones Trail & Bursting the Plastic Fantastic Bubble of LA by hiking California – Hike #4”

Los Angeles Hike #2 – Hollywood Peak – California State Parks.

Wicked hike the other night! It’s been a hectic week or two at Hot & Delicious HQ with a couple of brand new clients in Australia and the UK on board and I only had a 1/2 day off last week, so this hike up to Hollywood Peak from Griffith Observatory is EXACTLY what IContinue reading “Los Angeles Hike #2 – Hollywood Peak – California State Parks.”

Sating your sense of ever-present global wanderlust… without even leaving Melbourne.

Wanderlust. Having lived in 4 countries, eight different cities and spent 6.5 years travelling the world as an Emirates Airline international flight attendant, means that I harbour an ever-present yearning and burning desire to drop everything, pack my bags and jump on a jet-plane around the globe.   In just 4 weeks, I am jetting off toContinue reading “Sating your sense of ever-present global wanderlust… without even leaving Melbourne.”

Byron Bay sunrise. My happy place – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant

  Hot & Delicious Rocks: The Planet! – Photographic travel diary series. Byron Bay sunrise – my happy place. Photo credit: Dan Wilkinson (Hot & Delicious Group). Sunrise bursts through the clouds. I’ve just finished an early morning run along the beach and at daybreak it feels like the world is my oyster  Byron Bay is amazing.Continue reading “Byron Bay sunrise. My happy place – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant”

Sunset. 4WDing. Middle East – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant.

Flashbacks to Dubai days… from 1999 to 2006 I lived in the Middle East working for Emirates Airline. We lived a plastic-fantastic life traveling the world with disposable income, pretty girls and 5 star hotels. The rock-star’s lifestyle without being the rock star. This expat lifestyle and cash cash cash meant buying toys that we’d otherwise probablyContinue reading “Sunset. 4WDing. Middle East – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant.”

Sunset #805 Pink Bldg. Dubai – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant

Hot & Delicious Rocks: The Planet! – photographic travel diary series. Sunset #805 Pink Bldg. Dubai. Photo credit: Dan Wilkinson (Hot & Delicious Group). Sunset. My happy place. Ingrained in my daily ritual. It’s my down-time, recharge, meditation & relaxation all in one. For me, this ritual began in Dubai days when I lived on Sheikh Zayed RoadContinue reading “Sunset #805 Pink Bldg. Dubai – Photographic tales of an ex-Emirates flight attendant”

Sunrise & Sunset – The perfect time to Recharge & Reset #SKYPORN

Sunrise and sunset are easily my favourite time of day. I’ve been shooting #skyporn since before #skyporn was invented. There’s simply nothing quite like walking along a deserted beach as the sun rises to recharge, reset and put things into perspective. The same goes for sunset. Back in my Dubai days when I was traveling theContinue reading “Sunrise & Sunset – The perfect time to Recharge & Reset #SKYPORN”

Beauty Is Everywhere – using everyday moments in daily life as an opportunity to recharge.

For any entrepreneur or those with entrepreneurial mindsets, the double-edged sword of always being switched-on, every waking hour of the day, means that having tools at the ready to enable you to take time out from your lifestyle/busy mind to reset & recharge are crucial. Even as we speak, it’s Sunday for me & I promisedContinue reading “Beauty Is Everywhere – using everyday moments in daily life as an opportunity to recharge.”

Instagram launch brand new video feature – Hot & Delicious trial it for you

Instagram have launched their latest, exciting new feature to combat the likes of Vine, Snapchat & Cinegram.. video! Addicted to Instagram, Hot & Delicious remain at the cutting edge of social media tech, so bleary-eyed I rolled out of bed this morning to do some quick research for y’all. Here’s the skinny: Facts: 15 secondsContinue reading “Instagram launch brand new video feature – Hot & Delicious trial it for you”