Dating back to the early 17th century, Saint Patrick’s Day marks the day that Saint Patrick and Christianity arrived in Ireland. March 17 is a day to celebrate the heritage and culture of all things Irish and is celebrated in more countries worldwide than any other national day! While there are several ways you can get into the […]
A cruise with Avalon Waterways along Europe’s timeless Rhine river holds something for everyone. Whether you’re an aspiring photographer or have an appreciation for a well-crafted Pilsner, these special interest cruises will unite you with your passions, and other like-minded travellers, all while weaving your way down the romantic waterways of the Rhine. For the Photographer: The […]
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 […]
While Christmas in the Southern Hemisphere means a white Christmas is out of the question, Australian’s have their own traditions that make for a fun and vibrant festive season. The warm weather, the beautiful landscapes ready to be explored and the abundance of fresh fruit, make the Christmas season the […]
The last couple of months haven’t been easy for anyone. Yet, the calendar pages keep turning. Which brings us to the month of May, and, of course, Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of the month. While Mother’s Day this year probably won’t be the same as previous years – […]