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Fancy a spot of tea?
Travel to Sri Lanka with World Journeys & Resplendent Ceylon for a special "Tea, Sea, & Safari" journey. Sri Lanka has some of the best...
laurel827
Feb 19, 20203 min read


Extras, Extras! Read all about Extra Comfort!
Since the dawn of time, flying in economy class has been a bit of a chore - no leg room, a choice of being squeezed in the middle,...
laurel827
Feb 18, 20204 min read


Liberating the Levant …
This part of the world has been fought over for thousands of years, with borders constantly changing, & even just from my first visit in...
JohnB
Dec 16, 20193 min read


Extraordinarily Unique Stays
There's absolutely nothing wrong with the brick and mortar hotel chains, but sometimes getting away from the ordinary will help you to...
laurel827
Dec 16, 20193 min read


No Sleep Till Brooklyn
The quintessential 80’s ballad No Sleep Till Brooklyn by The Beastie Boys is taking on a new meaning for Kiwis who may struggle to sleep...
laurel827
Dec 2, 20194 min read


Another Ski Season is Around the Corner in North America
The Northern Hemisphere winter season is approaching fast and some of the resorts have already opened. For those you who have the bug,...
laurel827
Nov 8, 20193 min read


Disneyland - 10 Fun Facts!
Disney Parks are known for hidden gems and amusing anecdotes. Here’s a list of 10 of my favourites for Disneyland: 10. Walt Disney...
laurel827
Nov 7, 20193 min read


Mini Round The World Airfares
Round the world (RTW) airfares are a thing of beauty; literally circumnavigating the world on your way to and from the other side of the...
laurel827
Oct 29, 20192 min read


Backyard Travelling: Southland Discovery
New Zealand has so much to offer that it can be just as overwhelming to travel in our own country as it is to travel overseas. We...
laurel827
Sep 20, 20193 min read


Testing the Waters…
“Water, water everywhere…nor any drop to drink.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (ca. 1798 – well before...
laurel827
Sep 12, 20192 min read


Chicago
New Zealanders hear “the windy city” and they think of Wellington, but anywhere in the US the windy city refers to Chicago. Sure, us...
laurel827
Sep 11, 20193 min read


Buenos Aires
The Paris of the South The tango. Just that one word has likely already put a picture in your mind and that picture embodies everything...
laurel827
Aug 14, 20192 min read


National Geographic Partnerships
Take a walk on the wild side with National Geographic National Geographic has been on the forefront of culture, history, and exploration...
laurel827
Aug 14, 20192 min read
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