Written by

Felicia Arhontissas

A keen traveller and a margarita enthusiast, Felicia is all about getting to the nitty gritty of each destination she visits and discovering its hidden gems (and then running home to write about it).

New Zealand

Laidback Activities in Queenstown: Finding Tranquillity in New Zealand’s Adventure Capital

From stargazing to pampering spa days, discover a quieter side to New Zealand’s capital of fun with our guide of laidback activities in Queenstown. You might think this pocket of New Zealand is all mountain biking, sky diving, jet boating and white-water rapids. And while it’s true that adrenaline junkies are well catered to, those […]

Fiji

Visit Fiji: Planning the Perfect Girls Trip on Denarau Island

Round up the girls and visit Fiji for a break on Denarau Island – a tropical oasis perfect for a blissful group escape. If you’re planning to visit Fiji, you can’t go past a group trip on Denarau Island. With glitzy resorts, exclusive adults-only enclaves, unbeatable restaurants, happy-hour cocktails and island parties, this tropical powerhouse […]

AustraliaQueensland

Tropical Delights: 5 Fun Things to Do in Cairns

Discover our top five things to do in Cairns and why this city should be your next Aussie adventure. Seeking sun, sea and the perfect balance of laidback vibes and exhilarating adventure? Make Cairns, the buzzing capital of Tropical North Queensland, your next city break. There are many things to do in Cairns – spend […]

Bali

Tropical Bliss: Our Top Five-Star Resorts in Jimbaran, Bali

Plan your next island escape around our top pick of five-star resorts in Jimbaran, Bali. Looking for a tropical escape? Make it an extra special one with a stay at one of the best five-star resorts in Jimbaran, Bali. This seaside town is home to some of Bali’s best beaches, bars, glitzy resorts and world-class […]

CaribbeanUSA

The Caribbean’s Best Beachfront Resorts

Turn your tropical island dreams into reality at these stunning Caribbean beachfront resorts. Dreams of paradise come true in the Caribbean, where clusters of stunning islands create a mosaic of shimmering reefs, white crescent coastlines, island-vibe reggae tunes and beach shack rum bars. From the dazzling beaches of Antigua to secluded coves of Anguilla, jungle […]

New Zealand

Hidden Gems: New Zealand’s Best Boutique Hotels

Discover our favourite New Zealand boutique hotels, offering an authentic glimpse into this enchanting country. One of the best ways to get to the heart of a destination is through a stay at a boutique hotel. If you want an insider’s experience of New Zealand, steer away from the global hotel chains and towards family-owned […]

New Zealand

Things to do in Christchurch: Your Weekend Guide

Discover the unexplored corners and hidden gems of this charming city with our ultimate weekend guide for things to do in Christchurch. While Christchurch Botanic Gardens may be the first thing that comes to mind, there’s so much more to New Zealand’s Garden City. Sure, the gardens are certainly worth a visit, but the rest […]

Vietnam

Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City: A First Timer’s Guide to Vietnam

If you’re torn between what to do in Vietnam on your first trip, our Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City guide will help you decide which to visit first. Vietnam is a patchwork of bustling megacities, quiet backwater towns, emerald islands and cascading rice paddies. In this vibrant country, first-timers are spoilt for choice. Where […]

AustraliaWestern Australia

Travel With Your Tastebuds: Western Australia’s Best Gourmet Destinations

From Margaret River to the Kimberley, there’s a smorgasbord of gourmet delights to be discovered across Western Australia’s vast land. Unearth fresh local flavours in Perth, swill world-class wines in the Swan Valley, taste seafood plucked straight from the sea in Geraldton, and sip a refreshingly hoppy beer at a family-owned microbrewery in Broome. Discover […]

Bali

5 Steps to Finding the Perfect Bali Pool Villa

Use our guide to find the perfect Bali pool villa for your next escape. Bali is more than just a swift sojourn into paradise. It’s where travellers of all kinds come to find their bliss: whether that’s a spiritual retreat, family-friendly getaway, surf break or party weekend with friends. Whatever the reason, when you come […]

AustraliaQueensland

How to Capture the Perfect Gold Coast Photos on Your Next Trip

Expert photographer Kim Akrigg shares her top tips for capturing that perfect Gold Coast holiday snap. Photographer Kim Akrigg has been dabbling in photography since she was 17 years old. She started her career shooting fashion and lifestyle before moving into travel. After relocating to the Gold Coast several years ago, Kim fell in love […]

Maldives

Paradise Calls: Here’s How to Get to the Maldives

There’s no time like the present – it’s time to tick off the ultimate bucket-list destination, the Maldives. Crystal clear lagoons, powdery white beaches and overwater villas – the Maldives has long been an island paradise for loved-up honeymooners, family reunions and friends searching for the ultimate luxury escape. This remote archipelago in the Indian […]