Nicole Phillips was born in Bendigo, Australia in 1966.

When not studying and working, she loves to travel.
She has travelled to the USA (Hawaii, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Michigan, North Carolina, Vermont, Florida, Louisiana, New Hampshire and New Jersey) and Canada as well as the UK, Ireland, France, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia and New Zealand.
Places she has visited in Australia include, Sydney, Brisbane, Fraser Island, Adelaide, Cairns, Townsville & Port Douglas, Tasmania, Flinders Ranges to name a few.

She currently lives in Melbourne, Australia.