Fleurieu Living Magazine

Staycation

Pining for a holiday? Aren’t we all. Having a trip pencilled in the calendar gives us something to look forward to and being exposed to different cultures and experiences can help us grow in myriad ways. On the other hand, we often gloss over the negatives of vacations. There’s the exorbitant hit to the bank account (particularly if you’ve got kids in tow); the hours and days sitting on planes, trains and taxis; and the problematic nature of air travel amid global warming. And don’t get me started on jetlag.

What if we told you your next getaway was right under your nose? The Fleurieu is blessed with world-renowned wine regions, unique natural environments and wildlife, and eclectic events and experiences. It’s a wonder more of us don’t plan regular short trips closer to home to take advantage of

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