With five trips to date both home and away, and another two in the pipeline for 2019, I could well be considered a TripADeal Frequent Flyer. The TripADeal model is changing the way many of us book our holidays. And bargain hunters like me LOVE it! I've paid for all...
I became a travel journalist as a second career back in 2004. It was a lifestyle change from a corporate career in telecommunications to a more carefree existence that allowed me to travel the world (I've been to all seven continents and 66 countries). Little did I know how fast...
When you’re travelling around Australia you’ll most certainly come across places with weird and wonderful names. Tasmania, originally called Van Diemen’s Land, has several classics. From Doo Town to Nowhere Else, here are some of our favourite places to visit in Tasmania with the most unusual names. 1- Nowhere Else Nowhere...
Seeing pictures of Mount Kilimanjaro might be enough to inspire you to go on a Kilimanjaro trekking adventure. If climbing Kilimanjaro is on your bucket list, your first question might be: how high is Africa's highest peak? Kilimanjaro is 5895m (19,341feet), which makes it the highest freestanding mountain in the...
If you have ever been on a road trip, you'll know that making a road trip packing list is as important as mapping out your itinerary. It doesn't matter where you're planning your road trip, from scenic coastal drives to cross-country journeys. or how long you're planning to go,...
Moscow might be one of the most expensive cities in the world but there are ways of enjoying the Russian capital on a budget. They say that Moscow is a playground for the rich, a city with the most billionaires in the world (79 according to Forbes.com). Mercers ranks...