Let’s face it: COVID sucks. However you look at it, whatever side of the vax fence you may be on, whether little has changed or whether you have lost a job, a business or most tragically of all, a loved…

UNESCO is the last line of defence for the world’s most remarkable locations. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – better known by its acronym, UNESCO – recently announced their latest collection of world heritage-listed sites. Spread throughout the world, the…

We are all children of the earth. Whatever we do, whatever choice we make, whatever career we pursue and wherever we choose to lay our roots and call ‘home’, we are equally a part of this single organism called Earth.…

A footy-playing kid from the inland western suburbs of Sydney isn’t the most likely candidate for an expert surf filmmaker, especially one who so explicitly conveys the soul and emotion of a life spent in the brine. For Mick Waters,…

The echoes of our past reverberate through our lives, shaping and moulding us, dictating our perspectives, defining our choices. The dry and dusty heartland of South Africa is almost as contrasting to the wave-soaked beaches of Bali as any two…

Discover More About Your African Adventure When you first begin contemplating your next African safari, especially if it is your first time, you would be forgiven for prescribing to numerous misnomers or misunderstandings. Even the term ‘safari’ can lead to…

When the shit hits the fan – or the virus hits the headlines, as today’s more relevant metaphor might be – it is our tendency to retreat to the security of home. Lost in the world, drifting foreign lands, we…

We all have a calling. Not some profound pilgrimage through distant landscapes or spending four years flat on your back and inducing RSI through devotedly muralling an Italian chapel ceiling. A calling can be anything. For some, it is as…

I’ve long recognised the issues with our plastic addiction. I have cleaned up enough beaches, recycled enough trash, opted paper over plastic enough times to have it firmly set in my mind that our obsession with plastic must end. We…

Harry ‘the Hat’ Holiday is no stranger to Bali and the Deus Temple of Enthusiasm, a regular visiting place for this global gypsy. Harry’s stylised surf art, with its ethereal qualities and surf-saturated influences, is embraced all over the world,…