What makes Bordeaux, France so special? Nestled in the heart of southwestern France, Bordeaux is a testament to the beauty, history, and excellence that make it truly special. This captivating region, celebrated globally as the wine capital of the world, possesses a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural richness, and […]
While the earliest recorded observance of an Easter celebration dates back to the second century, this Christian event is now recognised practically everywhere. Many countries have their own unique style, including these five Easter traditions from around the world. 1. New Zealand and Australia You know that Easter is at […]
As Japan’s unofficial national flower, sakura (cherry blossoms) are held in pride of place. Its national rugby team is even known as ‘The Cherry Blossoms’! Sakura season is a gorgeous time of year for locals and travellers alike, celebrated with food, songs, dancing and get togethers. Here’s a quick rundown […]
While New Zealand would dwarf Tasmania four times over, Australia’s smallest state has a mighty food and drink scene. While experiencing our Rugged Tasmania tour, Natalie from our Marketing team took on the humble task of trying as many foodie delights as possible. Here is everything Natalie ate and drank […]
With Irish kisses and shamrock wishes, let’s take a look to see how St Patrick’s Day is celebrated around the world. This beloved tradition from Ireland has certainly stamped its mark on countries everywhere. Brussels, Belgium With Flemish and French roots, Brussels also dons its Irish hat for St Patrick’s […]
Desynchronosis, flight fatigue or jet lag. We’ve all been there while travelling, feeling like up is down and down is up. A disconnection between your internal body clock and a new time zone is no joke, causing symptoms like tiredness, headaches, nausea, dizziness and insomnia. Our bodies are regulated by […]