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3 reasons to explore Ho Chi Minh City attractions by motorbike
Think Saigon and push-bikes come to mind but these days, Ho Chi Minh City is a sea of motorbikes. So to really feel part of this swirling city you need to explore it on a motorbike. Here are three...
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McLaren Vale – Wine and Art
A McLaren Vale art workshop among the vineyards followed by a tour of galleries and wineries is the perfect recipe for creativity in South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula. Art in McLaren Vale I’m...
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Barossa Valley Daimler Tour in South Australia
One of the most luxurious ways to experience the Barossa Valley is to tour this wine region in a Daimler. Daimler Tour A gleaming black Daimler pulls up in the driveway. Our chauffeur and guide for the...
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Travel ideas for women
Women are taking off in droves to see the world. When it comes to travel, James Brown’s wail “It’s a man’s, man’s, man’s world” is far from true. Nowadays women are taking off to see the world in...
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Tasmanian Tiger
“That’s got to be the most tattered shirt I’ve ever seen,” scoffs the bar man pointing toward my upper torso which is crudely covered with one of my most prized possessions – a bright yellow t-shirt...
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Ocean Club Resort on Amazing Grace Bay Beach
Since 1990, over 290-million TripAdvisor reviews have been written by travellers from around the globe. This year, TripAdvisor readers voted Grace Bay Beach to be the best beach in the world. The same...
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Darwin and Tiwi Islands in Australia
Darwin is re-inventing itself as a tropical city with a cool vibe. It’s also the gateway to the fascinating Tiwi Islands. Darwin Most Australians think of Darwin as a colourful and relaxed tropical...
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Tracking Santa to a Christmas Wonderland in Lapland
They huddle in hot saunas, drink spice wine and reminisce about good times while the children open their presents delivered by Santa Claus. During the other 364 days in the year, children from all over...
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Best vacation spots for mature travellers
There’s a whole world of experiences and best vacation spots that are especially perfect for boomers and seniors. Australia’s over 55’s are a well-travelled lot. Mature travellers are out there...
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Masai Mara Safari in Kenya
We’re bumping up and down in the back seat of a safari vehicle, bones rattling, as we fly through a field of grass. From the excited tone of the voice of our guide, who is jabbering away in Swahili, it...
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Things to do In Mumbai
Maria Visconti discovers the best things to do in Mumbai. There is something about Mumbai… …a sense of being part of a massive enterprise, a feeling of palpable energy coming from the most populous and...
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Seniors travel – Top Places To Explore Around The World
Choosing the right kind of trip is the key to an unforgettable holiday for travelling seniors. Here are some top ideas that appeal to seniors who love to travel. Canada and Alaska Visiting Canada and...
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Thai silk – Where to buy Thai silk in Bangkok
Just walk into any shopping mall or market in Bangkok and you will see rows of silk items, from pre cut dressmaking fabrics to neckties, and cushion covers. While many of the store owners promote their...
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Dublin jives to a Celtic beat as Ireland’s national holiday celebrations take place this month. Since the first city event 11 years ago, St Patrick’s Festival has grown into a mega-celebration of...
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Stella Australis Cruise – Ushuaia to Punta Arenas Chile
The sky changes from violet to black, as it swallows the Martial mountain range. Ushuaia’s lights are dots in the distance, as our ship, Stella Australis, cruises over Ushuaia Bay. As we power towards...
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Wolf dog sanctuary video – Alberta
One of my more memorable experiences in Canada was a visit to the Yamnuska Wolf Dog Sanctuary in Canmore, Alberta. The sanctuary is one of the few wolf dog sanctuaries in the world and run by...
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Luxor temple – Mysteries of Karnak
Do you love ancient history? Ancient Egypt has more than its fair share of attractions for travellers who are keen to explore its mysteries. When in Egypt, wandering around a Luxor temple is definitely...
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Komodo National Park Diving Adventure Video
Morays, turtles and sharks. Flores, an island east of Komodo is home to Komodo dragons and the access point to Komodo National Park. From a diving point of view, this area is renown for its amazing...
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Airport Express Hong Kong
There are several ways to travel into the city from Hong Kong International Airport. One popular mode of transportation is the Airport Express Hong Kong, which provides fast and efficient service to...
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Manly Sydney – Reminiscing about Nicole Kidman Keith Urban
While looking through stories I had written in the last few years, I came across a travel piece I wrote a few years ago about how the Sydney beachside suburb of Manly Sydney had been captivated by Nic...
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