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Have you ever wondered how on earth you will save up for that dream trip of yours? Trust us, we’ve all been there. We know how difficult it can be to save money for travel, especially with the cost of living rising each year and unexpected bills popping up all over...
Seeing as international travel is off the cards for a lot of us at the minute, where can we get our travel fix from? As lifelong travellers, we all need our travel fix - even if it’s from a distance! So we’ve come up with 10 travel programmes that you need to watch if...
If you’re thinking of travelling to Sri Lanka, then you have probably already dreamt of the beautiful beaches, endless palm trees and lush tea plantations. It may come as a surprise, however, to learn that Sri Lanka is actually famous for its wildlife! It’s described...
The Philippines could definitely be deemed the most Instagram worthy place in Asia with its luscious greenery, towering limestone cliffs and crystal clear waters. As well as incredible scenery, the Philippines is also known for its friendly and welcoming locals, fascinating culture and yummy food! Check out our top 10 Instagram hotspots that will be sure to get your followers following in your footsteps and planning their epic adventure through the islands.
Historically, the Japanese have demonstrated a remarkable talent at utilising any and all resources available to them, so you’ll notice widely found elements like fresh seafood and white rice are key components of most dishes! Read on for our guide to Japanese food, the 10 quintessentially Japanese dishes that you absolutely must try!
Christmas is a wonderful time of year and every family has its own Christmas traditions. Whether it’s decorating the Christmas tree together, watching ‘The Grinch’ under 5 layers of blankets or chucking a shrimp on the barbie! Each family has its own tradition, and of...
We know that buying gifts for travel lovers can be difficult. Considering there are so many different types of traveller; ‘one size fits all’ here isn’t going to cut it. What makes it even more challenging is if you’re not a traveller yourself (yet!) and aren’t sure...
Oh Japan! There’s simply nowhere else like it! Whether you’re melting over pink cherry blossoms in spring, marvelling at the country’s endlessly inventive food scene, geeking out in the tech and pop culture capital of the world, or resetting body and soul in a steaming onsen, Japan has a way of getting completely under your skin. We get asked this question all the time: When should I travel to Japan? So here’s our updated rundown of the best months to visit, and all the reasons why it deserves the top spot on your travel list.
One of the things every traveller has to decide when planning an adventure is whether they’re going to go solo or opt for a group tour. For some, the decision is easy. Others, who have never travelled in a group or travelled at all, may find this decision a little...
Sri Lanka has an abundance of lush green jungle, beautiful beaches, and stunning historical landmarks – it is an instagrammer’s paradise. With 4 main religions being practiced and 3 languages spoken around the country, there is so much to discover and understand. Not to mention, it is an absolute foodie’s heaven! With all this in mind, we’ve picked out 10 of the most instagrammable places in Sri Lanka for the most breath-taking photos.
If the magical town of Takayama is not already on your Japanese bucket list, then this relatively undiscovered gem might be exactly what you need to add to your journey through the Land of the Rising Sun. Known for its historical old streets from the Edo Period, delicious Sake, relaxing onsens and stunning mountain ranges, this beautiful town is easily accessed from Nagoya via a 2.5 hour scenic train. We’ve put together the ultimate list of our favourite 10 things to do in Takayama, meaning you don’t have to miss out on a single thing when you visit.
Sea turtles have been around for over 150 million years and can be found all over the globe! If you’re yet to experience the magical feeling of floating alongside one in the wild then you’ve got an incredible trip to look forward to in the future. It can be difficult...
If you’re like me, you might find that getting organised for your next adventure is half the fun! You might also find that you’re constantly on the lookout for more of an environmentally friendly way to travel overseas, but you’re not always sure how. With busy...
Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or consider yourself more of a first-timer, odds are a visit to Indonesia ranks high on your list. This beautiful archipelago has beguiled people for decades and is drawing more visitors each year with its radically diverse...
When it comes to history, culture, and natural beauty, India’s got it all! But without a doubt, one of the best ways to get to know this amazing country is by exploring its unique food scene. Because India is such a large and geographically diverse country, the food...
Last year, over 2 million people visited Sri Lanka, and when you contemplate the country’s pristine mountains, beaches, waterfalls and jungles, it’s easy to see why so many travellers go there year after year! This small island is a verifiable paradise. In addition to...
The island gem of Sri Lanka, just south of India, is host to a diverse selection of natural environments. From rich rainforests to beachy plains, it’s a traveller’s dream destination. Of course, most popular are its sandy beaches and the waters beyond them. The country is surrounded by the Indian ocean, which presents tourists and locals alike with ample opportunity for exploring the Big Blue. Here’s a list of our favourite snorkelling sites in Sri Lanka.
Not sure where to set off on your next adventure? With a record-breaking 2.1 million tourists reported to have visited last year, Sri Lanka is now listed at the top of bucket lists around the world. But why? Here are 5 reasons you need to pack your bags and head there...
Working from 9 to 5 every weekday is stressful. Research shows that the average working Aussie is more stressed than ever with a lack of sleep, work pressures and too many responsibilities to blame. As a result, we’re irritable, bored and not following our dreams. If...
Backpacking is a wonderful way to see the world with friends. Carrying everything you need on your back, you’re self-reliant and free to go where you please. To make your adventure a success, you need to plan carefully, do your research and tick some important boxes....
Think that group holidays are for elderly singles looking for company on ocean cruises? You couldn’t be further from the truth. Today’s modern tourist knows that travelling in a group is one of the best ways to experience a new country and that it offers many...
If you want to experience the beauty of nature when visiting the Philippines, then you best make a stop in Palawan. This island province and nature sanctuary’s name roughly translates as “The Land of Beautiful Safe Harbour”, and it attracts thousands of visitors to...
Japan is a country with so much to offer the visiting tourist, and even mentioning your upcoming trip in public will get you dozens of recommendations of places to go, things to see and activities to do. To help you deal with holiday FOMO, we’ve created a list of...
The Statistics say it all 8 million metric tonnes of plastic enter the ocean & kill more than 100,000 marine animals every year Plastic has been found 7 miles deep in the ocean, contaminating some of the most remote parts of the world By 2050, scientists estimate...
