Welcome to Life Well Travelled, where the world is our playground and every trip is a chance to savour both place and plate.
My love affair with travel started when I was just a toddler, jet-setting solo to visit my grandparents. Those early flights left me with a hunger for adventure that only grew as I did. By high school, I was devouring Lonely Planet guides like novels, plotting epic journeys for the future.
Here at Life Well Travelled, I share my passion for exploration with fellow travel enthusiasts and foodies—kindred spirits who live for the thrill of discovering new places and flavours. This blog is where I lay out my treasure map of discovered destinations and share secrets on how to make the most of your travels.
In our globetrotting adventures, the UK has always held a special place in our hearts. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of the Lake District, we’ve wandered far and wide, collecting tales, tastes, and timeless memories. Ireland is another cherished destination, where we’re visited a dozen times. The Emerald Isle never fails to enchant with its lush countryside, vibrant music, and warm welcome. And then there’s home – Australia, a land of endless discovery. Having travelled extensively across its diverse terrains—from the sun-kissed beaches to the ancient forests—each visit deepens our connection to its remarkable beauty and culture.
Living in Sydney is like having the world at your fingertips. With its iconic Opera House and breathtaking harbour views, it’s a city where every corner brims with energy and life. Whether it’s enjoying a lazy Sunday brunch at a cozy café or catching a ferry across the sparkling waters, Sydney never ceases to amaze with its vibrant charm. But beyond the city limits, we’ve had the incredible fortune to also call the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains home. Nestled amidst lush green valleys and soaring cliffs, the Blue Mountains offer a serene escape where nature’s splendour is on full display. The crisp, invigorating air and dramatic landscapes never fail to inspire, making it a captivating place to live and explore.
Life Well Travelled isn’t just about packing your bags; it’s about the stories behind each stamp in your passport. Whether it’s the rush of navigating a new city or the simple joy of savoring a local delicacy, every experience is an adventure waiting to be told.
Feel free to reach out and share your own stories. Whether it’s an off-the-beaten-path village or a restaurant that deserves a global audience, I’d love to hear your tips and tales.
Pack a bag, join the adventure, and together, we’ll make life’s travels truly well-lived. 🌍✈️🍷
Tiphanee xx