Mantra Blog

Italy is one of the world's most beautiful destinations for all things artistic - but how can you get a taste of this sumptuous destination without leaving Australia? This August you can see the glorious exhibition that is 'Italian Masterpieces' at the National Gallery of Victoria...

Each year the beautiful Currumbin Beach plays host to the awe-inspiring Swell Sculpture Festival. Just a ten minute drive from the Gold Coast settlement of Coolangatta, this is one festival event to include on any holiday to the region...

Don't let the cooler days and longer nights of winter get you down - spring is just around the corner and it's going to be bursting with colour and fun. That's particularly true for the nation's capital, with Canberra set to burst with all things bold and bright in September with the much-loved Floriade festival...

The Brisbane Festival is making its way to the sunny city this September and it's going to be an action packed, fun-filled time for all, so get ready to book your tickets and make your way to this extravaganza. From September 6 until 27 Brisbane will host a number of exciting events, culminating in the thrilling Sunsuper Riverfire fireworks display on the night of Saturday September 27...

Are you a fan of smooth crooning voices, seductive sax music and general jazz culture? If so, you'd best make your way to Broadbeach on the Gold Coast this August for the Broadbeach Jazz Festival. This is one of Australia's most-loved musical events and it always draws a huge crowd, much like Broadbeach's other music festivals for country and blues...