Emma Kelly

Feb 12, 2024 | globalgrasshopper.com | Emma Kelly

Australia is home to the most interesting and strangest wildlife in the world, with a huge variety of creatures ranging from marsupials to reptiles. Residents and travelers expect to see kangaroos jumping down the street, koalas dangling from a neighbor’s tree and the odd deadly snake hiding around the next corner. Here are Bats in Australia are scarily huge, in fact, the largest of these species can weigh up to one kilogram and have a wingspan of nearly 5 foot.

Dec 7, 2023 | globalgrasshopper.com | Emma Kelly

Israel is a truly extraordinary country with many attractions to discover, from mystical seas to important religious cities and beautiful nature reserves. A dimension of the country is almost indescribable, but the only way to fully understand it is to discover the place yourself. If you do make it over, here are Israel’s best and most beautiful places… Best For Historical Charm First things first- dive into Jerusalem head first. Explore every nook and cranny.

Sep 1, 2023 | thewest.com.au | Emma Kelly

Taking the train is by far the most relaxing and enjoyable form of transport if you are travelling between Scotland and London. And this is coming from someone who lives, eats and breathes air travel as an aviation journalist. With family in Scotland, but a previous life and friends and relatives in and around London, I’ve made frequent trips between London and Scotland over the years and used all forms of transport in the process.

Aug 13, 2023 | thewest.com.au | Emma Kelly

There are a multitude of historical sites and landmarks located throughout Scotland that are often at the top of a tourist’s itinerary, but more recent additions to the country’s stunning landscape are also becoming iconic landmarks.

Aug 12, 2023 | thewest.com.au | Emma Kelly

Scotland’s Gleneagles Hotel is so much more than a golf resort. It is a 340ha country estate set beneath the stunning Ochil Hills, just an hour from either Glasgow or Edinburgh. Gleneagles has a rich history, dating back to 1913 when Donald Matheson, general manager of the Caledonian Railway Company, was inspired by the surrounding dramatic scenery and sought to create a palatial country house hotel and golf course.