15 Must See Places In South Island New Zealand

Danielle

Let’s be honest. Choosing 15 must see places in South Island New Zealand is almost impossible. ALL of South Island New Zealand is a must see. In fact, ALL of New Zealand is a must see. Unless you’re lucky enough ...

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The Ultimate 6-Day Easter Island Itinerary

Danielle

Easter Island is one of the world’s most remote and mysterious places, a tiny isle in the Pacific with a big story. Get ready for some unforgettable outdoor adventure and Rapanui culture with our 6-Day Easter Island itinerary. Your first ...

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2018: Looking Back On The Year That Was

Danielle

Another New Years’ Eve is on the horizon already, and while time seems to fly when we’re on the road, we’ve gotta say, this year in Sydney has disappeared faster than we can say, ‘where to next?!’     In some ...

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A One-Day Off The Beaten Path Hanoi Itinerary

Danielle

There’s a plethora of cool things to do in Hanoi, but if – like us – you’re keen to use your 24-hours to explore a slightly more quirky side to Vietnam’s vibrant capital city, get your walking shoes on with ...

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Gorilla Trekking In Rwanda: One Incredible Hour With Mountain Gorillas

Danielle

“Don’t worry, she’s only playing,” whispers our guide. 100 kilos of scowling gorilla is barrelling towards us, tearing at plants for dramatic effect. I have a split second to decide whether to stay put or toss my safety briefing to the wind ...

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16 Of Our Favourite Wildlife Encounters Around The World

Danielle

While history, culture and the great outdoors play a big role in setting our travel agenda, searching out epic wildlife encounters around the world is often a driving force in how we choose a destination. There’s nothing quite like coming ...

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10 Of The Best Things To Do In Bogotá

Danielle

Planning to visit Bogotá? Want to know what to do and see in Colombia’s capital? Here are our recommendations for 10 of the best things to do in Bogotá for a taste of the city’s vibrant culture, history and food.

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India’s Khichan Bird Sanctuary: A Story of Jains and Cranes

Danielle

Khichan Bird Sanctuary is one of the more offbeat highlights of Rajasthan, and a wholly unexpected wildlife marvel in India’s Thar Desert. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Jodhpur in Rajasthan – India’s ancient ‘Land of Kings’ – the village of ...

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The Secrets Of Successful Long-Term Travel As A Couple

Danielle

Recently, John and I celebrated a significant milestone in our life together – ten years of marriage. It got us thinking about the amazing travels we’ve had over the past decade, and the five years before that. It also had ...

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7 Awesome Ways To Explore Sydney Harbour

Danielle

A visit to Sydney isn’t a fait accompli until you’ve spent time really taking in the city’s most striking jewel: Sydney Harbour. The meandering natural waterway is the world’s largest natural harbour, and one of the most picturesque, stretching from ...

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Swimming With Whale Sharks In Mexico: Should You Do It?

Danielle

Swimming with whale sharks in Mexico is undeniably a bucket list wildlife encounter. Watching a vast shadow materialise out of the blue and coalesce into the sleek, spotted behemoth of the world’s largest living fish is a thrill that stays ...

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A Bucket List Dream: Looking Back On 2017

Danielle

With the final days of 2017 upon us, and surrounded by packing boxes, piles of clothes and two empty backpacks, the incredible adventures of the last twelve months are already starting to feel a little like a dream. The 70,000 ...

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