Rachel Lay

Brisbane Contributor

A writer 10 years in the making, Rach is addicted to the rush of finding a good restaurant or discovering a beach the crowds haven't. You'll most likely find her with her Kindle and an overflowing TikTok saved folder somewhere on holiday. 

The Good Life By Rach: 

Biang Biang sizzling chili oil noodles + literary fiction + the Adriatic Sea
 

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Europe

The First Timer’s Guide To Exploring Paris By Night

Paris is a magical city—there’s no denying that. And, if spending an evening getting lost exploring its enchanting streets by night doesn’t hold a place on your bucket list, we’re sure it will be sitting firmly in the number one position by the time you’re done with this article.
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Fitness

10 Of The Best Places To SUP In And Around Brisbane

Stand Up Paddle Boarding (or SUP, for the really cool kids) is one of those activities you do religiously while on holidays: you vow to buy a SUP board, return to Brisbane and then never do it again, because where can you even SUP in Brisbane, right?
New Zealand

This Ridiculous Weekend Is Less Than 3 Hours Away

Everyone needs a holiday—fact. If you’re anything like us, you’ve got countless Instagram and Facebook posts saved in preparation for when you decide to take the plunge and finally use your annual leave. And, if you’re even more like us most of these dream destinations are probably a $50 million flight away. Okay, they’re probably not that much, but, point being the searching is probably all in vain because we’ve got a seriously #goals destination that’s reeaalll close and is a serious stunner.
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Brisbane’s Creepiest Rumours

Brisbane may be small, but there are some pretty large rumours flying around the place. We rounded up Brisbane’s spookiest urban legends already, but now we’re getting into the weird, creepy and potentially unbelievable rumours. Let’s do this!
Restaurants

Brisbane’s Best Soups

Soup is a yearlong dish, but let’s be real, it’s best enjoyed in winter. Soup on a cold rainy day is the perfect antidote to winter blues, best enjoyed tucked up in a warm blanket watching reality TV on Netflix. So as the months (fingers crossed) begin to cool down, we thought what better time than now to round up the best soups in Brisbane? Let’s do this!

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