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 […]
The 2nd of January is a recognised public holiday in New Zealand, so many New Zealanders will take the opportunity to have some form of a getaway around the New Year’s period. Generally, the weather will ‘play ball’ and sunshine will greet holiday goers all over the country – giving way to long, hot days with […]
One of the first signs that summer is on the horizon is the smell of a BBQ wafting through the air on a still-light evening thanks to daylight saving. Over the following months, plans are made and annual traditions begin for summer – and a very Kiwi summer, at that. As the weather begins to warm up, the picnic rugs are dusted […]
Despite the perception of being a small land mass, a New Zealand summer can differ between not just islands, but even adjacent cities! From a humid heat in Auckland to a dry climate in Christchurch, New Zealanders relish the summer months with BBQs, road trips, and swims at the beach. Here’s a roundup of five of the best New Zealand summer destinations! Gisborne (Māori […]
The capital of New Zealand is famously known for politicians, its gusty nature, and most importantly, being a city full of gastronomic delights. While there are many foodie hot spots found throughout the city, we’ve focused just on the inner hub for now. See how many of these places you can tick off on our ultimate guide to […]