Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city, a thriving metropolis and a melting pot of cultures. With over two hundred different nationalities, you can be sure to find any cuisine that tickles your fancy. From a creamy caffeine hit to exquisite farm-to-table fare, there are delicious gems around every corner. We’ve put together just a small selection of our favourite places as a good starting […]
Calling all Lord of the Rings fans! Come and discover Middle Earth, aka New Zealand – land of the long white cloud AND where the famous J.R.R. Tolkien ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy was filmed. Incredibly, the trilogy was shot simultaneously and entirely throughout New Zealand at over 150 locations between October 1999 […]
A big part of Europe’s appeal are the stories that are tied to many-a-historic site, so it is a huge honour and privilege for a city, town or village to have one of its landmarks designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To be chosen, the site must have incredible cultural, historical, scientific or other type of significance. It might showcase an accomplishment […]
Exploring a country by train allows you to see it through a whole new lens. Pass through incredible scenery, spot unique wildlife, and sit back and relax! One such incredible train journey is that of the Indian Pacific, named for the two oceans that it meets as it travels across Australia between Perth, Adelaide and Sydney. Join us for an adventure in style as […]
The Rhine has welcomed visitors for many years now as a gateway for the hustle and bustle of big cities and the charm of smaller towns and villages. Fancy yourself a bit of a foodie? A history buff? Or do you like to keep active while away from home? Whatever your interests, we’ve created a river […]
The Rhine is one of Europe’s most iconic rivers, flowing northbound from Graubünden in the Swiss Alps, through Germany and the Netherlands, and finally ending at the North Sea. Here are four unmissable German ports along the romantic Rhine, each with its own history and charm that we’re sure you’ll love. Mainz With half-timbered houses and medieval market squares, Mainz is […]