Award Winning Luxury and Lifestyle travel blog by Beate Pluta
As one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Petra is undoubtedly a must-see when visiting Jordan. With my love of the outdoors, I couldn’t wait to go hiking in Petra and explore this extraordinary place. From Amman, I booked a JETT Bus ticket through an American website, planning to travel to Wadi Musa,…
This time, however, I decided to make a stop on my way to Germany and explore the fascinating countries of Jordan and Israel. I couldn’t wait. I had already tried to visit them a few years earlier while travelling through Egypt, but the timing, and the weather, didn’t quite…
Northern Thailand and the famous old city of Chiang Mai had been on my list to visit ever since I first moved to Phuket two years earlier. Nestled in the mountainous north of Thailand, Chiang Mai was founded in 1296 and is now the country’s second-largest city after Bangkok.…
Everyone I know in Phuket who has travelled around Thailand always talks about the small hippie town of Pai. So, as I am already in Northern Thailand, and sitting just 124 kilometres north of Chiang Mai, it seemed like the perfect excuse for a road trip to Pai.…
It had been a while since my last visit to Bangkok, so I thought it would be the perfect starting point for my next travel adventure. I couldn’t wait to explore northern Thailand, including the ancient temples of Sukhothai and the beautiful city of Chiang Mai. My plan was…
So, after five years of travelling and a crazy pandemic, it was time for me to return to Brisbane, my hometown for 13 years. I couldn’t wait, and neither could my friends. It was finally time for 10 days with my girls! This blog is a little more…
A trip to Paris is always a good idea, isn’t it? So, when I heard that my friend and her family were visiting from Poland, I had the perfect excuse to organise another trip to the French capital. With Colmar, Strasbourg and the Schwarzwald also on our itinerary, however, we…
Did you know I originally started this blog as a place to store all my travel photos? Where else would I put them without eventually forgetting about them? It seemed like the perfect way to keep my favourite memories somewhere I could easily revisit. And…
I left Turkey just over a month ago, but there is still so much to tell. It is an amazing country with incredible history, culture and people. Not to mention all the archaeological sites and ruins spread throughout the country. But how many ruins are…
