There's no doubt that 2020 has changed how we regard - and interact with - the world around us. As we move forward towards ‘COVID Normal’, it’s no surprise that people are feeling a little introspective and longing to reconnect and once again enjoy healthy, mindful, activities in the great outdoors.

It's often the first thing you wonder when you travel: 'Where do the locals go? That's sure to be the best place.' If a community enjoy visiting, you can feel confident that you're in for a good thing.

Harcourt has long been known for its delicious apples and is regarded as mainland Australia’s apple epicentre. It is great to visit year-round, but we recommend timing your visit with the Applefest in March to celebrate all the simple pleasures from this special spot.

It’s very easy when travelling to and within the Daylesford Macedon Region to arrow straight towards those lauded places that have become iconic of the district.

‘Hanging Rock’ technically named Mt Diogenes is pretty damn impressive. Here’s a guide on how to prepare for your first visit.

‘Wealth’ can be admired all around the Daylesford Macedon region. The gold rush adorned our townships with the finest architecture of extraordinary detail and beauty.

The first thing on your list may be a weekend away. And we’ve got the perfect place in mind; Lawson Lodge, Macedon. When you stay, you enjoy exclusive use of the entire property.

Good things have been cooking at Honest Eggs Co, a local open range egg farm. This week, co-owner Paul Righetti has been proud to see their new pasta range launch into stores.