Think you know New Zealand? Think again! Here are 5 crazy facts about the country that will definitely surprise you! 1. Christchurch used to have a local wizard! There's no denying New Zealand is a magical place, and that's not just because it was the set of Lord of the Rings! In 1982, Christchurch actually […]

There are many destinations that are great to visit with others, whether it be family, friends or a partner. But that doesn’t mean that a solo trip needs to be an inferior experience. Solo travel is great for all sorts of reasons, and it’s even better when you’re visiting places that cater to lone rangers. […]

Australia may look small on the map, but it's actually a very large and diverse country. With six states, two territories and five major cities (plus several smaller ones), deciding where to go and what to do while you're in Australia can be tricky. That's why we're here to break it down for you and […]

Japan is a popular travel destination for people from all around the globe. Year-round, it offers incredible food, beautiful natural scenery, plenty of history as well as a rich and diverse contemporary culture. Throughout the year, there are all sorts of specific reasons to visit Japan, from cherry blossom season in the spring to the […]

In many travel destinations, good, cheap and accessible food is easy to find. But in other spots, that’s not the case.  Perhaps you’re travelling in a remote location without many shops or restaurants. Maybe you’re stuck with an hours-long layover in a barren airport terminal. Or maybe you just can’t be bothered trekking all around […]

If you’re a backpacker in need of accommodation, hostels may seem like the obvious choice. They’ve come to be known as the standard for affordable and flexible lodging in most parts of the world. But since AirBnB has started gaining traction, many young and/or budget-conscious travellers have been choosing this as an alternative option. While […]