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The 8 most amazing swimming pools in the world

Swimming pools are one of the most thought of aspects when going on holiday. If you’re looking to stay in a place with an incredible swimming pool, then read on to find out our top picks. The Tank –...

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Gold Coast Family Holidays: Things To Do

Create fond memories of your next family holiday with a trip to the Gold Coast! With its spectacular white sandy beaches, thrill-seeking theme park rides & scenic rainforests and natural...

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Sunshine Coast – Perfect for Families

Sunshine Coast with it’s own International Airport is the perfect region to escape to with the whole family. From visiting the world famous Australia Zoo, exploring the lush rainforest / quaint...

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Family Fun on the Gold Coast

As a kiwi traveller, the Gold Coast is an ever-popular choice for  a family holiday. If you’re worried about how to keep the kids (and yourself!) entertained while on holiday, read on and check out our...

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Discover the Best Food & Wine in Australia

We’re shining the spotlight on the best Australian food and wine experiences and escapes. Whether it’s gourmet fare you are seeking, the latest offerings from a culinary master, or a chat with a local...

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A Foodie’s Guide to Noosa and Surrounds

This post originally appeared on Flight Centre Australia.   More than just bronzed bodies, perfect waves and balmy Queensland weather, Noosa and surrounds promises a natural larder and dining scene fit...

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Best Beaches in Thailand

Thailand boasts some of the top beaches in the world. It may be hard to pick a top one, but you know it will be breathe-taking when you visit. Read below for some of our top beach picks for Thailand...

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Welcome to Max Key’s Maui

Thanks to a certain viral video, the Hawaiian island of Maui is experiencing an upsurge of interest from Kiwis seeking some of that Max-and-Amelia magic. But you don’t need to be ultra-rich to...

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Five Great Bangkok Cocktail Bars

From basement drinking dens to vertigo-inducing rooftop lounges, Bangkok is home to some of the world’s greatest bars. We pick five of the best. Above Eleven. Image supplied. Above Eleven “An abstract...

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The Best Under-the-Radar Attractions in Paris

It’s your third visit to Paris and you’ve already ticked off the Louvre, the Musée d’Orsay and the Sacré-Coeur. Or it’s your first time, but if you get stuck behind another American tour group you’re...

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The Six Best Reasons to Visit an Australian City this September

With the Film Festival finished for another year and winter still on full blast, New Zealand’s culture lovers could be forgiven for feeling just a little bit depressed. Sounds like the perfect excuse...

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How to do Summer in New York

Six weeks ago, Catherine McGregor abandoned New Zealand’s rain and cold for the New York heat. Here’s what she’s learned so far about spending summer in the city. Astoria Park, Queens. Photo: NYC &...

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Yorkshire: England’s Godzone

In Britain, they call it God’s Own Country (that’s right, we’re not the world’s only Godzone), and when you’re standing on a high ridge surveying a Peak District panorama, or striding over the...

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Ventura Highway: Road-Tripping America’s West Coast by RV

Plenty of us dream of driving California’s legendary Pacific Coast Highway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. But few do it as Tim Lambourne did, in an enormous and lumbering RV named Rae Ventura....

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What to Eat, Drink, See and Do in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s Party Capital

Avenida São João, Sao Paulo. Credit: Diego Torres Silvestre/Flickr.com There’s a saying in Brazil: you visit Rio de Janeiro for the beach, and Sao Paulo to party. Always an outlier, I flew from my home...

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5 Great Things to do on Brisbane’s South Bank this Spring

From koalas to culture to the enviable climate, Brisbane has a lot to recommend it. But its hard to dispute that the waterfront precinct known as South Bank Parklands is the city’s crown jewel. The...

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A Guide to Silicon Valley for Tourists

For an area that’s arguably the centre of the contemporary civilisation, Silicon Valley attracts remarkably few tourists. That’s largely because the tech mecca, located around 40 minutes south of San...

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A Beginner’s Guide to the Eurail Rail Pass

Once you’ve made a proper journey by train, you’ll never look back. It’s not just the convenience – though being able to board and disembark in the city centre, avoiding all the airport hassle, is a...

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Fiji’s Underwater World

A school of Anthias fish, Fiji. Credit: iStock.com. The South Pacific is full of great places to dive, but few can hold a candle to Fiji. The so-called “soft coral capital of the world” is home to a...

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San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua’s Surf Paradise

Despite being beautiful, friendly and safe, Nicaragua is still one of the least-visited countries in Central America. If you’re looking for a laid-back beach town – with some excellent surfing – you...

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