Travelling can be such an exciting experience, there’s nothing quite like jetting off to a new land full of sights and adventures just waiting to be had. Long-haul flights can feel like they’re never going to end, especially when you’re running on empty from lack of...
When faced with a specific task or journey we need to anchor to what is important to us and focus our attention on deliberate steps forward, writes Darren Smith. For a moment I want you to close your eyes and imagine you are on the roof...
There is a saying ‘a fool and his money are often parted’ but with scammers becoming ever more devious and sophisticated in their methods, it pays for everyone to be aware of the latest tricks being employed. According to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) data,...
Every day around the world, we climb into our cars, onto buses and trains or even don our sneakers to travel to and from work. Ever thought what drives you to endure the long commute despite the financial and personal cost in lost time and...
The global spike in inflation, crippling supply shortages and geopolitical sanctions are soaring fuel and electricity prices, and hitting the wallets of all Australians. Despite the higher upfront price tag, a key selling point of battery-electric vehicles is cheaper running costs compared to traditional internal combustion...
The explorer spirit is something that lies within us. For some, it is top of mind, and for others, it can be pushed back below the surface due to other competing priorities or circumstances in our lives. It is important for us to continually awaken the...
With the abundance of alcohol on offer, for many Australians end-of-year parties and holiday social events can become a trigger for overindulging in alcohol, says a psychiatric nurse and mental health expert. Wesley Hospital spokeswoman Sara Kenna said her hospital is already seeing an increase in...
Aussies are excited to get out and see the world again, and scammers are looking to take advantage. As excitement around the reopening of international borders continues to grow, Australian consumers are ripe targets for travel scammers. Speaking to nestegg, Wise head of compliance for APAC Genevieve...
Like any good Aussie traveller, you’ve probably explored many of Queensland’s beautiful beaches, rainforests and reefs, and done your local weekend destinations to death. The problem is, even the paradisiacal spot can lose its appeal if seen too many times. That’s where the Queensland Government’s Taste...
In a report released in March from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) it was stated that 3500 Aussies were hospitalised in 2017-18 due to interaction with venomous plants and animals. Bees accounted for 26 per cent of those hospitalisations, while 12 of the 19...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.