From Sauvignon Blanc to Syrah, New Zealand has long been synonymous with world-class wines. Thanks to its unique geology and mild climate, Kiwi wine is recognised for its distinct, fruit-driven flavour and fresh acidity. New Zealand now has over 2000 wineries, many of which just happen to be situated in some of the country’s […]
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How to spend a day on Waiheke Island
While only a short, scenic ferry ride from downtown Auckland, Waiheke Island can feel like a world away. With its world-class wineries, glorious beaches, enclaves of native forest and warm microclimate, it’s easy to see why this 20km-long island is a frequent feature in tourism top 10 lists around the world. In […]
The Ultimate Guide to Wellington’s Foodie Scene
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 […]
The Best Free Online Cooking Classes You Can Do From Home
Have you ever participated in a cooking class during your travels? Or marvelled at the food markets of a city? Or perhaps, there’s one meal that you had one time that you’ve never forgotten about. If you’re anything like us, you’ll agree when we say that food has got to […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Collioure, France
While proudly French, Collioure’s close proximity to Spain has heavily influenced the cuisine of the area, resulting in foods that are diverse and delicious in flavour. Whether you’re after a fresh seafood meal, a hearty winter dish or a cheese-filled snack, the food of Collioure and the surrounding French Pyrenees […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Istanbul, Turkey
With one foot in Europe and the other in Asia, Istanbul is the only city in the world that straddles two continents. Separated by a waterway, Istanbul retains both an Asian and a European identity, which is a great bonus for visitors who get to experience two continents in one. […]