Surrounded by 263 islands and brimming with vibrant culture and unique experiences, Hong Kong is a must-visit destination for travellers. The world’s eighth-largest trading economy, it covers around 1,106 square kilometres and over 40% of the city is covered by nature reserves and country parks, offering a wealth of things to see, eat and do. … Read more
New Zealand’s most populous city, Auckland is a multi-cultural destination home to fantastic food, music, cultural experiences and more. For travellers, it’s the gateway to the North Island and the perfect starting point for any adventure. Set amongst a backdrop of volcanic hills and twin harbours, this beautiful destination offers the perfect mix of gorgeous … Read more
I’ve visited Vietnam a few times but had never heard of Lang Co until our most recent trip. I love Vietnam and have been so keen to visit places away from the cities and favourite tourist destinations. I imagined I’d need to journey into remote areas to find these quiet destinations and that a little … Read more
If you find yourself on the beautiful Gold Coast, whether it be for a holiday, weekend getaway or a few hours’ escape, you’re going to want to discover some of the most beautiful places to visit. I recently spent a day exploring the southern half of the coast, looking for great photography spots, hidden lookouts … Read more
So, you want to drive from Christchurch to Queenstown? Good for you, you little adventurer, you. It is a seriously stunning beautiful drive and a great way to see a more diverse range of New Zealand’s countryside. The drive will take you through towns, stunning lakes, winding roads through farmland and ethereal mountains. I love … Read more
It’s safe to say I have caught my fair share of flights. On work trips, I’ve found myself catching crazy numbers of flights, like 11 flights in 10 days, for example! Yep, I spend a lot of time on planes and have started to get a really good feel for what works and what doesn’t, especially when … Read more
When Matt and I started planning our first trip to Halong Bay we were totally and completely overwhelmed. There are so many cruise companies to choose from and, if I’m honest, I found a lot of their websites looked a little less than reputable which freaked me out (a lot!) We’ve had the pleasure of … Read more
Portugal is a beautiful mix of cobblestone streets, medieval castles, blue skies and stunning coastline. It’s a place where a dramatic coastline collides with villages, rich with history and the winding streets of Lisbon bustle with life and busy trams. There’s so much to see, do and discover and there’s always a surprise or something … Read more
A city of contrasts, forward-thinking and ultra-modern, breaking boundaries and setting standards, set among centuries-old buildings and a rich history. Stockholm is a buzzing hive of activity, a beacon of change, peace, love and acceptance. Streets adorned with quaint cafe’s and Fika-loving locals, modern design and ancient architecture. It is, without a doubt, a feast … Read more
In August 2012, I touched down in Los Angeles. It was my first time on the West Coast of America and I was excited to be starting a 14-day road trip with (the now defunct) Trek America. Landing at LAX is a surreal experience because you hear so much about it on the news and … Read more