Destinations
Australia is home to some of the world’s most iconic long-distance train journeys and unforgettable coastal cruises. But when these two styles of travel come together in one itinerary, the result is truly extraordinary. Rail…
Paris is filled with world-famous icons, yet beyond the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre lies another side of the city that rewards curiosity. For those who have visited before, or simply wish to see a…
Tasmania, Australia’s island state, is a place of wild beauty, rich history, and welcoming towns. Located south of the mainland, below Victoria, Tasmania is home to around half a million people. Its economy is supported…
New Zealand is made for road trips. With mountain peaks, coastal highways, geothermal wonders, and postcard-perfect towns, a self-drive journey gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Many years ago, I set…
The second tour we booked through What’s On Iceland was the Classic Golden Circle Tour with EastWest Tours. This full-day small-group tour visits three of Iceland’s most famous natural attractions: Thingvellir National Park and Öxarárfoss…
Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, is defined by Oxford University Press as:A natural electrical phenomenon characterised by the appearance of streams of reddish or greenish light in the sky, usually near the northern or…
Recently I was lucky enough to join a group of travel professionals on an intensive five-day tour of China hosted by MW Tours. These types of industry trips provide an excellent overview of the destinations…
First Passage to the West I was fortunate to experience the Rocky Mountaineer First Passage to the West journey, which begins in Banff and continues with a spectacular train trip from Lake Louise to Vancouver….
I originally titled this post “The Top 20 Places …” but quickly realised there are far too many incredible places I’d still love to see. How can I really say which are the “top” ones…
Stepping off the train in the small station of Terni, I was filled with a mix of nervousness and awe. It was my first time travelling solo in Italy, and I couldn’t help but wonder…
Are you dreaming about your next adventure? Something meaningful, textured with history, and filled with real moments of connection. You’re not alone. Many Australian travellers are drawn to Europe’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, searching for…
Embark on a captivating self-drive holiday through Spain, discovering stunning landscapes, historic cities, and vibrant coastal towns. With the freedom of your own vehicle, explore Spain’s diverse regions, from the sun-drenched Costa del Sol to…