Travel gear review: Save the planet – use a filter water bottle!
We’re all guilty of buying disposable water bottles, especially where you can’t drink tap water. Reduce your footprint by using a filter water bottle!
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36 hours in Hanoi, Vietnam – a street food experience
Hanoi is one of the world’s great food cities – the street food is to die for. Eat yourself silly with this itinerary for 36 hours in Hanoi!
One day in Dublin, Ireland
Have you only got one day in Dublin? Make the most of it with this guide to the top sites, cute streets, great food, and of course some Guinness!
Travel Gear Review: Peak Design camera gear
It has always been a struggle to find the best way to carry my DSLR without hurting my neck – until now. Peak Design’s camera gear provides the solution!
Vintage Vietnam: the Mekong Delta by Vespa
We wanted to see a different side to the Mekong Delta so we zoomed around with Vietnam Vespa Adventures – we ate heaps and even fed massive crocodiles!
Eating around the globe: A London food tour in the East End
Sampling local food is the best way to connect to a place. The Eating London food tour of the East End ranged from curry to cake, and everything in between!
Visiting Vietnam’s Cu Chi tunnels by speedboat
The Cu Chi tunnels, near Ho Chi Minh City, are fascinating remnants of the American War. The best way to visit them is by speed boat with Les Rives!
Mindblowing Hang En: the world’s third-largest cave
Fancy camping in a cave that has enough space for a jumbo jet? Visiting Hang En in Vietnam, the world’s third-largest cave, was a spectacular experience.
A honeymoon in Vietnam – splurge in Hoi An!
When on your honeymoon you have to splurge somewhere. For us, it was the Hoi An Anantara Resort in Vietnam – and what a great choice it was!
Sampling the best of Ho Chi Minh City’s food with XO Tours
What could be better than riding motorbikes and sampling some of the city’s best street food? The Ho Chi Minh City food tour run by XO Tours is fantastic!
Beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay, Vietnam – stay away from Ha Long!
Ha Long Bay is overrun with tourist boats, but on our cruise to stunning Bai Tu Long Bay on the Dragon Legend we only saw three others!
New Zealand’s best day hike: the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
The Tongariro Alpine Crossing, in New Zealand’s central North Island, is a spectacular day hike that takes in volcanic scenery over 19.4 km. A must do!
Travel Gear Review: The most comfortable shoes in the world
Isn’t it hard to find a great pair of shoes? When we came across Allbirds sneakers we were sold – they’re insanely comfy and are made of natural materials!
36 Hours in Sydney, Australia – an arty weekend
Sydney is arguably Australia’s most cosmopolitan city. With its world-class eateries, top art galleries, and wonderful architecture, what’s not to love?
Travel Gadget Review: Nonda Zus Smart Car Charger
The Nonda Zus is a smart car charger which charges your electronics and also helps you find your car in parking lots via an app. What a handy travel gadget!
Hiking on the Waitawheta Tramway, New Zealand
The Waitawheta Tramway is an easy hike in New Zealand’s Kaimai Ranges. The kauri logging history and beautiful river scenery makes for a delightful walk!