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5 Minutes With Nelly le Comte Photography

February 21, 2019

We sat down with Nelly le Comte, the talented food photographer behind our Byron Bay Cookbook - A Taste of the Region. We're featuring this cookbook in one of our new hampers called 'Diner's Deligh...

5 Minutes with... Wattle Tree Creek

February 9, 2019

5 Minutes With… Wattle Tree CreekHere at Byron Bay Gifts we love all things tasty, especially when they are locally made. So, when we found Wattle Tree Creek, we were over the moon! Not only are th...

Galentine's Day

February 7, 2019

Lesley Knopes' favourite holiday is something we should all get behind. If you haven't seen the TV show Parks and Recreation, then you probably don’t know who Lesley Knope is or what Galentine'...

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him

January 24, 2019

Roses are red, violets are blue, men like gifts on Valentine's Day too. In the last few years we have seen a spike in orders for Valentine's Day Gifts for men and we LOVE IT! It's a day for every...

New Year Resolutions

January 10, 2019

New Year, New You. 10 New Year’s Resolutions Big or small, you are setting your mind to the challenge of change. This will help you both grow as a person and expand your horizons. Even setting a...

22 Interesting Facts about New Zealand

November 8, 2018

22 interesting facts about our new shipping destination, New Zealand! 1. The world’s first commercial bungee jump was a 43-metre leap off the Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown in 1988 and was the first...

The History of Halloween

October 31, 2018

Halloween is truly a diverse holiday and is celebrated in many different ways in different cultures and countries. However, they all seem to have the same root in the spirit world. In Australia Ha...

20 Ways To Celebrate Good Times

October 24, 2018

It's important to celebrate! There’s so many reasons and ways to celebrate and you can celebrate not only the big things, but all the little things as well. It’s really important to always ackno...

Self-Love Tips

October 16, 2018

Last week was ‘World Mental Health Day’ and it really got me thinking about how important self-love and self-care is and should be a part of our daily lives. It’s all too often I see people putting...

Retail Giants Go Green

July 16, 2018

Amongst the stories of environmental doom and gloom, it's uplifting to hear that some of the largest companies on the planet are implementing ways in which to reduce their carbon footprint. In th...

Deliveries To Perth

June 7, 2018

Deliveries To Perth We deliver to Perth in 1-3 days and regional areas in 2-5 days. If you’ve got an occasion coming up and you’d like to send someone a gift from Byron Bay to Perth we can now ge...

Be A Lean Green Shopping Machine

April 17, 2018

For many years, people relied on buying products that were sourced locally to their town or country. This began to change with the opening of trade routes, first by merchant ships and flourished ...

The Rise Of Australian Distilleries

February 15, 2018

You may have noticed a huge upswing in the amount of locally distilled alcohol over the last few years. It seems that everyone and their neighbour is starting a brewing company with beer, gin and w...

A Brief History Of Bathing & Beauty

November 8, 2017

Everybody enjoys taking a nice hot bath or shower, especially when the weather is cold outside. Many houses around the world today enjoy private bathrooms with hot running water but, there was a ti...

5 Minutes With SummerLoveScrub

October 17, 2017

Who would've thought you could combine one of our favourite things (coffee) with one of our other favourite things (great skin)? This coffee scrub packs a punch, though don't try eating it (I did...