Soothe your soul in Florida, world-famous for its pristine beaches, outstanding shopping, chaotic theme parks and warm climate. The affectionately named ‘Sunshine State’ of the USA is a real melting pot of cultures, from Native American tribe roots to explorers and refugees from Europe, Cuba and Haiti. You’ll find influences […]
Japan, Land of the Rising Sun. One of the most popular destinations in Asia, Japan is the perfect mix of old and new for any traveller. If you have a limited amount of time there, planning your holiday can be tricky – especially if deciding between Tokyo and Kyoto! Both […]
North America is world-famous for its 110 National Parks. Found dotted across the USA and Canada, each has its own unique features that attract travellers from all over the world. Here are six National Parks in North America you must visit in your lifetime! 1. Yosemite National Park, California Spend […]
Northern California (or NorCal as it is affectionately nicknamed) is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. The region spans 48 counties which include the vibrant San Francisco Bay and Greater Sacramento Areas, the phenomenal Yosemite Valley and Death Valley National Parks, and prestigious universities such as Stanford University […]
In May 2023, Natalie – part of our Marketing team in New Zealand – sailed on the Rhône on our 8-day Active & Discovery river cruise with Avalon Waterways. Read on to find out some tips and tricks from her river cruise. Pack light I am a recovering over packer. […]
From Amsterdam to Zagreb, and hundreds of cities in between, the lead up to Christmas brings about a change in the air. Not just a change in seasonal weather, but also a change in the atmosphere. With the setup of wooden stalls, twinkling lights and festive decorations, cities begin to […]
