Perth, Australia
Looking out over the Indian Ocean, Perth is a remote urban oasis in the deserts of Western Australia. With a relaxed atmosphere, fabulous food and great weather it is a draw for both locals and visitors alike. A perfect place […]
North Island, New Zealand
The Lord of The Rings series of books has found a new generation of fans after the release of the films, much of which was filmed in New Zealand. For families that love Tolkien’s work, North Island has several iconic […]
Cairns, Australia
Once a former gold-mining port, Cairns on Australia’s eastern coast is now a town that makes its living from tourism. With both the Great Barrier Reef and the tropical rainforests of northern Australia within easy reach, it’s the perfect base […]
Auckland, New Zealand
Located on New Zealand’s North Island, Auckland is the biggest city in the country and is also located on a volcano that is technically still active. The area was first settled around 700 years ago by Maori, who appreciated the […]
Tasmania, Australia
The island of Tasmania is often overlooked by visitors to Australia, but it has some of the best wilderness trails on the entire continent. With most of the island within a 4 hour drive from Hobart, it’s perfect for anyone […]
Wellington, New Zealand
Located on the southern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, the capital Wellington manages to combine the relaxed atmosphere of a small town with the cultural buzz of a big city. The city has an incredible food scene with gourmet […]
Queenstown, New Zealand
In the middle of New Zealand’s South Island, Queenstown is a bucket-list destination for thrill seekers. With bungee jumping, power boating and luging amongst many others, even the most hardened adventurer will find something to get their heart racing. For […]
Melbourne, Australia
Founded in 1835, Melbourne is now the biggest city in Victoria, Australia. Located on the south coast of the country on a huge natural harbour, Melbourne is an economic and cultural capital and often ranks as one of the most […]
Brisbane, Australia
Looking over Moreton Bay on Australia’s Gold Coast is the city of Brisbane. The area is believed to have been inhabited for over 32,000 years with archaeological evidence suggesting it was a settled by several Aboriginal groups before Europeans arrived […]
Cook Islands, New Zealand
Sometimes called the “Hawaii of Down Under” the Cook Islands are a scattering of 15 inhabited islands in the South Pacific, roughly halfway between New Zealand and South America. The Cook Islands have significantly less infrastructure and have suffered less […]
