Travel Tips

    Nov 21, 2019• by The_Van_Taste

    A culinary day in Bergen

    Actually it has been days…. and not just one… and thats because there was so much to discover, to eat and to learn. And this time I enjoyed the luxury of having a (culinary) tour guide as... read more

    Nov 21, 2019• by Tania

    Visiting Haw Par Villa, Singapore

    When researching things to do in Singapore before our visit this was one of the places mentioned in the Off the Beaten track itineraries. So of course it became a Must see on ours. Formerly known as... read more

    Nov 20, 2019• by Thecoupleinrow51

    Our First Impression of Christchurch: walking through the sleepy city

    We have decided to call Christchurch our home for the coming year. It is the largest city on New Zealand’s South Island, but it certainly doesn’t feel that way. Christchurch has a very... read more

    Nov 20, 2019• by Meredith_SD

    A Few Not-So-Solo Travel Tips from A Female Solo Traveler

    Traveling solo shouldn’t have to translate to being alone, especially in the information age. These days it seems as if anywhere and anyone is accessible with a few clicks of a keyboard. Leaning... read more

    Nov 19, 2019• by Thecoupleinrow51

    Silostay: an ecological wonder in a place of little wonders

    While being on the road enjoying the Banks Peninsula we were able to make a stop and check out SiloStay in Little River. SiloStay is a very unique accommodation made out of grain silos. These... read more

    Nov 19, 2019• by Tania

    Singapore - a Fine City

    Singapore has a population of 5.8 million people, and hosted 18.5 million visitors during 2018. Any rational traveler would expect a certain level of litter and dirt. But not in Singapore. Singapore... read more

    Nov 18, 2019• by Tania

    Pulau Ubin Island, Singapore

    If you are ever in Singapore and the heat and bustle of the city threatens to overwhelm you - rest assured, you have the perfect day getaway only a short stop away. A mere 3 SGD will get you a seat... read more

    Nov 18, 2019• by mullaroundtheworld

    One Day in Australia's Blue Mountains

    Australia's Blue Mountains are known for their dramatic scenery, with artsy villages tucked in between cliffs, waterfalls, caves and forests. Located to the west of Sydney in New South Wales... read more

    Nov 16, 2019• by Tania

    Siena, Italy – city of architecture and art

    Siena, a city dominated by medieval brick buildings, lies in central Italy’s Tuscany region. Travelers flock to the Old town to marvel at (amongst others) the fan-shaped central square... read more

    Nov 15, 2019• by Thecoupleinrow51

    Bank Peninsula: a hidden gem just south of Christchurch

    New Zealand is home to so many beautiful places, it can be hard to choose which places to go to, having only limited time. As we just started our adventure, exploring Canterbury and the South... read more

    Nov 14, 2019• by Luscy

    Cyprus airports: which are they?

    Which are the main airports in Cyprus and what are the airport transfer options? There are two official airports in Cyprus located in Larnaca and in Paphos. There is one airport in Nicosia but it is... read more

    Nov 14, 2019• by Thecoupleinrow51

    Why New Zealand is just so much more than pretty mountains

    It is easy to understand why so many tourists and travellers flock to New Zealand every year. The rugged mountains, the beautiful turquoise lakes and epic outdoor activities make up for a good... read more

    Nov 14, 2019• by FlourishingFootsteps

    A Guide to the Australia Working Holiday

    So you're thinking about a working holiday in Australia? Sun, sea, sand - paradise, right? Hopefully this guide can nudge you in the right direction. If you're aged 18-30 and planning on taking a... read more

    Nov 14, 2019• by joycejharalson

    Hiking Mount Olympus

    At 2918 feet, Mount Olympus isn’t the tallest mountain in Europe, but it is one that is so steeped in history it must be worth a visit at least once. In Greek mythology, ‘Olympus’ was... read more

    Nov 13, 2019• by Luscy

    Don't get confused: Cyprus is not a Greek island

    So many people in the world don't know that Cyprus is an independent country, it is not part of Greece. Some people confuse it with Crete, which is a Greek island. Let's go into that in... read more