Travelling can take quite the toll on the environment. While this is an unavoidable fact, there are certain ways to counteract your impact, from packing reusable rather than disposable items to travelling by land rather than plane to making conscious decisions about where you stay. Today, we’re going to talk about the latter. There are […]
Good Morning Franz Josef 9:15 am and I wake up because my alarm is going off… did I have a good sleep! I’ll need my energy today for sure because we’re going onto the glacier with Franz Josef Glacier Guides to do the “Ice Experience tour.” So excited to go onto the Glacier. We were […]
Just because summer has gone in the Southern Hemisphere doesn’t mean festival season has to go with it. All across Australia, there are plenty of music, arts, food and cultural festivals to keep you entertained all winter long. Here are a few of our favourites to check out this year. See you there? Queensland View […]
For some people, taking a holiday is an excuse to fall of the wagon, letting all health initiatives fall by the wayside. But for others, it’s the chance to embrace healthy habits and set routines that can support them both physically and mentally. Think about it – When you are home you may be sitting […]
Most people would choose to holiday all the time if they could – That’s why so many choose this path once they’ve reached retirement. But for anyone aged 60 or younger, the thought of travelling long-term probably seems like a far-flung possibility. However, it doesn’t need to be. While travel can no doubt be a […]
One of the best ways to explore a new culture is to try their local cuisine. This is one of the things that distinguishes tourists from travellers and highlights a willingness to really connect with the community. Not to mention that it’s enjoyable to try new things – Especially when sourced from their country of […]
The longest non-stop flight in the world currently clocks in at 19 hours. When you factor in layovers, many international flights take even longer. Under the right circumstances (and once you factor in time changes), you could be flying for days at a time! If this sounds like torture, I won’t lie to you… It […]
New Zealand looks small on the map, but it is actually a large country with lots to explore. There are lots of different ways to get around the country’s two islands. The best option for you will depend upon a variety of factors including how much time you have, who you are travelling with, what […]
Du denkst darüber nach das Outback zu erkunden, aber weißt nicht, wo du anfangen sollst? Das können wir sehr gut nachvollziehen – das rote Zentrum ist ein riesiger Teil Australiens und es ist schwer zu entscheiden wie und wo man beginnen soll. Vom Uluru nach Alice Springs und Tennant Creek – das australische Zentrum ist […]
Think you know New Zealand? Think again! Here are 5 crazy facts about the country that will definitely surprise you! 1. Christchurch used to have a local wizard! There’s no denying New Zealand is a magical place, and that’s not just because it was the set of Lord of the Rings! In 1982, Christchurch actually […]
