Bush walking has been a favourite pastime for years. A love of the bush probably evolved…
Fiona Harper
Fiona Harper
Fiona Harper is a cruise and travel writer, author, digital editor & photographer specialising in travel, soft adventure, fitness, boating & outdoor lifestyles. When not writing she's probably running a marathon, hiking a mountain or sailing into a tropical sunset blissfully disconnected from deadlines. She’s rather partial to mountains & mojitos, islands & highlands.
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Anyone who has visited Fiji would have heard the soulful traditional song of farewell, Isa Lei.…
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Soft adventure travellers are a demanding lot. On the one hand they want to explore new…
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Travelling alone provides an exhilarating, heart thumping feeling like no other. Sure it’s a little selfish…
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Hotel pools can be a deal maker or breaker. A water baby at heart, whether staying…
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Researching for an article I’m writing I revisited Redgum’s 80’s pop song I’ve been to Bali…
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Regularly overlooked by her more sexy Margaret River cousin to the north, Albany has big plans…
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One of the really fun things about being a travel writer (actually, there are quite a…
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Cape Town has loomed enticingly for travellers since scurvy-riddled Spanish sailors landed at the Cape of…
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I’m a bit of a sucker for bread. Honey coloured sourdough, chewy and texturous crust (is…
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I feel as though I’ve lost control of my limbs. My legs are like jelly. Admittedly,…
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Popping the champagne cork on another fine year in the travel writing game, sometimes I need…
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Sailing to Espiritu Santo and dropping anchor in the clear waters surrounding Aore Island, I’m reminded…
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Encouraging a relationship to blossom when one party is a parasitic irritant doesn’t sound like the…
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Wisemans Ferry is a riverside town surrounded by four National Parks 75 km north of Sydney.…
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Imbued with a sensory culture that has tendrils reaching far into Japan’s Heian period over 800…
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Sleeping on the reef never sounded that appealing. Until now. Located at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical…
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I’m the first to admit I’m a sucker for a seaside apartment with walls of glass…
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Feeling a little bit decadently feisty? Want to add some drama to your next bottle of…
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I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve visited Fiji. Travelling by land, sea and…
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It takes less than an hour after landing at Sydney Airport before I’m dispensing with travel…
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There’s something immensely pleasurable about the soothing rhythm of long distance train travel. Despite the…
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Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea is introducing the newest member of its fleet, the 100-guest Silver…
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Stepping gingerly into the ‘long-tail’, our heavy tread rocking the boat alarmingly, two young children in…
