There’s nothing quite like packing for a trip. That feeling of excitement as you plan your itinerary, taking into consideration what you’ll wear and where you’ll wear it. A nice dress or suit for a fancy dinner on that special night out at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Good walking sneakers for exploring the charming cities of…
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Australia’s 5 Most Popular Cruise lines
Cruising is the one of the best ways to see the world. Unpack only once in your luxe cabin then head out to enjoy your floating hotel as it cruises you in style to a whole host of destinations. And the food! Oh, glorious food! From gastronomic feasts to tasty treats, you’re sure to delight…
World’s Best Shopping Destinations
Some people like to go on adventures, others like to indulge on international cuisines, while some want to go cultural and visit historic sites and museums. We all know why you are here – you want to know the best shopping destinations in the world so you can shop ‘til you drop! The biggest shopping…
8 Holidays Inspired by Chinese New Year
The social butterflies of the Chinese Zodiac take center stage as we celebrate the Year of the Pig this Chinese New Year. Energetic, fun-loving and sociable – will 2019 be the year the generous spirit of the Pig guides your choice of travel experiences? The Pig is renowned for valuing family and friendships, which makes…
Cruise Hacks to Try in 2024
Of course, the best value way to see the world is to go on a cruise, as it’s one of the most convenient and exciting ways to travel. Several destinations, a vast array of activities, and great onboard entertainment, complemented by excellent dining options, all go towards creating an experience not to be missed. Whether…
Cool Destinations for a Big Summer Splash
With winter now waaaay behind us, it’s time to sit back and enjoy the summer sun! And what better way than with a summer getaway or take longer and have a real holiday! Of course, when you think of summer, the picture that comes to mind is usually of perfect white sands, infinite azure seas lapping at palm-tree…
Tourist? What Tourist?
Standing out is a sure way to get yourself noticed as a tourist – although part of staying safe when you are in unfamiliar places is trying to blend in with the locals and actually stay unnoticed. Safety should always be a high priority wherever you travel and the way you dress can play a…
Adults only Cruising (or Holidays without the Hassle)
Most cruises offer multi-generational cruising that caters for everyone from babies and playful kids through to irascible teens, mums and dads, grandparents. And that’s great, however there are a wide range of singles, friends, couples and other adults who just want a completely hassle-free holiday, with no hangers-on, no kids running around and definitely no…
Top Theme Parks of the World
Whether you’re an adult, a child, or big kid stuck inside an adult’s body, going to an amusement park is something we ALL look forward to (c’mon, don’t fight it, you know you love ‘em!). These days even cruise ships have their own mini-amusement/theme parks on board to excite and entertain – so we know that…
The Ghan celebrates 90 years in the making
After a lifetime of experience Great Southern Rail, The Ghan celebrates 90 years in the making. Traversing our wide brown land in style from the wetlands in the north to our southern seas, journeying across our great desert escapes. Discover too an iconic crossing of the continent onboard The Indian Pacific, searching out vast expanses…
A Summer Island Paradise
The tans may fade, yet the memories of summer will last forever… and that’s if your summer holiday is somewhere spectacular. Enter the fun-filled South Pacific – a day-dreamy series of island paradises. Ideal for lazy-day beach and reef snorkel holidays, perfect for a little well-deserved rest and relaxation, maybe some exploring and a smidge of adventure… let’s…
6 Great Tips to Create the Perfect Family Cruise
If you look at it at all the images on the internet about family cruising, you’ll see a happy family, all smiles, completely stress free. However, any parent will tell you there are times when it’s not all fun and games. So, what to do? Holidays should all be about spending time together as a family,…