GETTING TO KNOW HAVANA
Havana is Cuba's capital and its spiritual heart. It's big and noisy with a real energy and we were pleased we had a week to get to know...
A DAY IN VANCOUVER
A day in Vancouver starts with a morning walk. The largest city in the Canadian province of British Columbia has as beautiful a setting...
THE SOUND OF CUBA
Wherever you go in Cuba you are greeted by music - salsa bands are everywhere in restaurants bars and the street, Cuban pop on TVs in...
A ROAD TRIP IN RED ROCK COUNTRY
The US, like Australia, is a country best explored by car. We were keen to experience some desert landscapes to match those forever...
DISCOVER JAPAN - 5 UNIQUE PLACES TO ADD TO YOUR ITINERARY
Japan is known as the the land of the rising sun. It's also a land resplendent with mountains & volcanos, beautiful beaches, automation...
GET YER COWBOY ON, FORT WORTH TEXAS
If you have a stopover in Dallas do yourself a favour a spend a couple of days in the Stockyards, Fort Worth. This historic part of the...
CROSSING THE PACIFIC ON A CONTAINER SHIP
Telling friends that we were going to cross the Pacific on a container ship always got the same response - how long would that take? (17...
SLEEPING IN A TOKYO ARTWORK
How often do you get the chance to spend time in a unique one-off artwork? Or to choose if you would rather sleep surrounded by sumo...
THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF YANGSHUO
We loved spending time around Yangshuo, in Southeast China, which is an area of immense natural beauty. It can be described as Halong Bay...
MALDIVES MAGIC
Long before I started my career in travel the Maldives was high up on my travel bucket list in terms of must see destinations. I’d seen...