A Photo Walk Around the Pyramids of Giza
byIs the thought of visiting Cairo a little to uneasy for you? Here is my photo walk around the Pyramids of Giza to prove…
All Articles
How I Booked 9 Business Class Flights for $325
byI’m writing this from 33,000 feet above the Atlantic. From my lay flat EgyptAir seat, I can see the sunset over Greenland. With the amount…
My Guide to a Great Cairo Layover
byThinking of a short visit to the Pyramids of Giza? Why not do it while on a layover? Read on for my guide to…
A Peek Inside the Edmonton Maple Leaf Lounge
byWith my recent booking of 9 business class flights on only $325 came access to business lounges all over the world. First up on this…
5 Reasons why I will Return to New Zealand
byNever before have I said that I can’t wait to be back somewhere while still in that country until New Zealand. While on my…
Wine on Waiheke, Rain or Shine – Auckland’s Easy Escape
byWith three straight rainy days in Auckland we decided to get out of the city and try the wine on Waiheke Island. Enough grey…
Experiencing Napier with an Art Deco Vintage Car Tour
byIn the early morning February 3, 1931, Napier, a bustling port town on New Zealand’s west coast, was rocked by a tremendous earthquake. The majority…
5 Reasons why Snapchat for Travel is Great
byFor the past couple of months, I’ve been using Snapchat for travel and for the past couple of months I have been kicking myself…
Wellington Eats – Zest Food Tour Review
byIt didn’t take me long to come to the conclusion that Wellington is, indeed, cool. While researching why it’s known as the Capital of…
The Best Airports for Coffee Lovers (and Must-Try Cafes!)
byThe Best Airports for Coffee Lovers (and Must-Try Cafes!) Traveling is exhausting, and there’s nothing more frustrating than paying too much for a mediocre…
A Uniquely Wellington Stay at the Museum Art Hotel
byWhile in town researching why Wellington is the Capital of Cool, I had the opportunity to stay at the Museum Art Hotel. Little did…
What makes Wellington the Capital of Cool?
byThere’s a lot of buzz around New Zealand’s capital of cool these days. With the likes of BBC naming Wellington one of the “hottest cities of…
Crossing the Cook Strait in Style – Kaitaki Plus Lounge Review
byAfter a long, but ridiculously beautiful, drive across the South Island I was ready for a break. The 3-hour+ ferry crossing of the Cook Strait provided just…
Wings over Wanaka, New Zealand – Classic Flights Review
byConfession time. I’m an aeroplane nerd and not just a little one. I have alluded to this over the years with posts on visiting…
5 Things to do in Queenstown that aren’t Extreme
byFrom jumping out of planes to falling off of bridges, Queenstown is where extreme sports fans go to play. But what if you like…
A Stunning Day to Milford Sound with Real Journeys
byA visit to New Zealand’s south island isn’t complete without seeing the incredibly stunning Milford Sound. For me, this almost didn’t happen. Thankfully the clouds parted…
5 Things You didn’t do in San Francisco (but should)
bySan Francisco is full of must-see sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz but also has its share of tourist traps. On your…
5 Uniquely Odd Seattle Sights
byFrom a distance, this tech savvy and aerospace engineering city looks polished and straight. Look a little deeper and you will find some seriously…
The Craft Beer Down Here with Dave’s Brewery Tours
byMention “Foster’s” in Australia and you are guaranteed a look of disgust. This shouldn’t come as a surprise. Big beer brands around the globe…
Sydney in a Half Day – Bonza Bike Tours Review
byWith my limited time in Sydney, I was searching for a quick way to cover as much of the city as possible. Not only…
Canberra or Canboring? Let’s Find out.
byAustralia’s capital city was described to me as many things. Exciting wasn’t one of them. Dull, boring, and cold or any combination of those…
5 Reasons to Visit Rhodes and why I will be Back
byWhen planning a trip to the incredible Greek islands, Rhodes isn’t usually one of the first places travellers think of – and it’s a…
A Photo Walk Through Hosier Lane – Melbourne’s Public Art Exhibition
byCurious what a walk through Hosier Lane, Melbourne’s mural alley, is like? Read on! Possibly Melbourne’s worst kept secret, Hosier Lane gets its share of…
A Big Day Out Touring The Great Ocean Road
byOf all of Australia’s natural beauty and recognizable landmarks, touring the Great Ocean Road was what I was looking forward to most. Sure, hugging a kangaroo…
Craft Brew & Didgeridoos – Touring the Fleurieu Peninsula
byWhile falling in love with Adelaide I had the opportunity for a day touring the Fleurieu Peninsula – home to excellent craft breweries and plenty…