Queenstown is possibly one of the most beautiful places that I have ever visited. Located on New Zealand's South Island, it is surrounded by stunning mountains (aptly called the 'The Remarkables') and situated on the edge of the peaceful Lake Wakatipu. Also known as the 'adventure capital of the world', Queenstown is renowned for the… Continue reading Adventurous Queenstown – Travel Guide
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North Island Highlights, New Zealand
New Zealand's North Island is a culturally diverse and versatile destination. Popular for its very active geothermal sights and the various options to experience Maori culture, it's worth exploring the North Island for atleast 4 or 5 days, in addition to the time spent in Auckland (see my Auckland Travel Guide). If you can drive,… Continue reading North Island Highlights, New Zealand
Auckland in 3 days
Auckland is New Zealand’s most populous city and most likely the first place that you will arrive, due to its good connections to other parts of the region. Nicknamed the 'City of Sails', it is a modern city with a beautiful harbour, a diverse restaurant scene and a variety of smaller and quieter suburbs. There… Continue reading Auckland in 3 days
Exploring Tropical Queensland
Cairns is a pretty tiny town and there isn't much to see there specifically. However, most travellers don't come to this region to hang out in Cairns. They come for the lush rainforests, waterfalls and, of course, the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Although spending more than a day would probably be advisable in some of… Continue reading Exploring Tropical Queensland
Cairns Travel Guide
Cairns is a great starting point if you're keen on exploring the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and the unmissable, lush rainforests and beaches that the state of Queensland has to offer.Although Cairns itself is tiny and can easily be explored in a day, it's a good place to base yourself if you want to venture… Continue reading Cairns Travel Guide
Day Trips from Sydney
If you're in Sydney for longer than 3/4 days, I would recommend taking a day trip to explore outside of the city limits. With the unparalleled beauty of the mountains in one direction and countless stunning beaches in the other, there are so many great options - here are my top suggestions! Blue Mountains The… Continue reading Day Trips from Sydney
Sydney, The Harbour City
Sydney is the capital of New South Wales, and the largest city in Australia. Famous for its stunning beaches and its cosmopolitan, international vibe, the city has a lot to offer to all sorts of travelers. You’ll need to plan your trip to make the most of your time though, and this travel guide will… Continue reading Sydney, The Harbour City
Exploring the Great Ocean Road
The iconic Great Ocean Road (GOR), one of Australia's top attractions, winds alongside the Southern ocean, with stunning views along the way. About a hour and a half's drive from Melbourne's city centre, the road spans 400 kilometres from the town of Torquay to Nelson on the South Australian border. With craggy cliffs, beautiful sandy… Continue reading Exploring the Great Ocean Road
Melbourne Travel Guide
Melbourne, Australia's cultural and sporting capital, is a cosmopolitan, diverse city with lots to see and do. This was my first stop in Australia and I wasn't disappointed. With a mixture of colonial and modern architecture, and with over 200 laneways in the heart of the city, Melbourne has a unique vibe. Best explored on foot,… Continue reading Melbourne Travel Guide
7 Must-Sees in Bangkok
Bangkok is the heart of South-East Asia and you will most likely be stopping here at some point during your travels if you’re in the area. Bangkok is intense, to say the least, and not everyone’s cup of tea. It still however has a lot to offer in terms of history and culture. Here are… Continue reading 7 Must-Sees in Bangkok
