Located at the top of New Zealand’s South Island, in the Tasman region, is the humble city of Nelson. Fondly known as ‘sunny Nelson’, its geographic location lends itself to extraordinarily high sunshine hours each year! Complete with an abundance of things to see, eat and do, here are four […]
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Five impressive castles in Japan you need to visit
Japan is a country that is filled to the brim with impressive things left, right and centre. Its array of castles dotted throughout are integral to the Japan we know today. With a storied history beginning in the Yayoi period (circa 10th century BC), castles have been protectors from the […]
It’s time to add San Francisco to your bucket list
San Francisco, the City by the Bay, is one of those bucket list cities that you will fall in love with as soon as you set foot on its grounds. Many travellers choose to return time after time, and we don’t blame them! This is why it’s time to add […]
Six of the best photo spots in Hawaii, USA
The tropical paradise that is Hawaii will forever remain a core memory once you have visited. Its four islands create a wondrous environment that is found nowhere else in the world. Here are six of the best photo spots in Hawaii, USA. 1. Waimea Canyon Affectionately known as the Grand […]
Spectacular scenery & stunning landscapes in the South Island of New Zealand
In October 2022, Fiona – part of our Customer Services team in Australia – travelled to the South Island of New Zealand on our Cosmos ‘South Island Showcase’ tour. Our South Island of New Zealand adventure began in Christchurch with a welcome drink and meeting our lovely Tour Director, Annalise. […]
How to spend a weekend in Lake Garda, Italy
Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, is an absolute must-visit when in the Northern region. While one of its famous (lake) sisters, Como, is well-known for the glitz, glam and celebrities, Lake Garda has a much more laidback vibe to it. Dotted with charming towns and villages around its circumference, with vineyards and mountainous […]