Venice: A guide to Italy’s canal city

When you think of travelling to Europe, Venice is often one of the first places conjured up in your mind. The city is everything an excited traveller can hope for, but it does come with the chance of being somewhat overwhelming. Here’s our guide to help you make the most of a visit to Italy’s city of canals.
One day in Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital is one of the oldest cities in Europe. It has had multiple faces over that time, with its most recent history strongly influenced by communism. The city has moved on since then, but its history provides plenty to explore for the inquisitive traveller.
9 Things to do in Skopje; North Macedonia’s capital

Skopje is an eclectic city which isn’t necessarily high on a lot of travellers radar. This city is doing a lot to attract visitors, and offers a range of things to do for the well-travelled. Check out 9 things to do to help make the most of a visit to one of Europe’s cheapest capital cities.
A crazy, day long road trip across 4 countries

A road trip for the ages. We took a trip from Kotor in Macedonia, across 3 border crossings, finishing in Skopje, Macedonia. It was a trip that won’t soon be forgotten!
Kotor in one day: what you can’t miss

Kotor is a hidden gem in Montenegro, most visited by day trip cruisers. But it’s got much more to offer than you can fit into a day. Here’s our top tips to help make the most of a visit to Kotor.
Things to do in Grindelwald in summer

Grindelwald! A stunning Swiss Alps village with plenty of hiking, views and all round Swiss cuteness. Read about our wonderful stay in this beautiful town.
Visiting Zurich? 5 things to do

Zurich is not often well known for being a popular travel destination. But Zurich still has plenty to offer eager travellers. Here’s our top 5 things to do in this beautiful Swiss city.
5 amazing things to do in Zermatt

Zermatt. A stunning village set in the shadow of the mighty Matterhorn. This village has much to offer the active explorer, check out our top tips to make the most of a visit!
An Emirates First Class review: showering at 40,000 feet for next to nothing

First Class travel. We managed our first taste of it thanks to some Qantas points, putting it to good use on an Emirates flight. Read on to see the full First Class Emirates experience and some tips on how you might be able to take advantage of the same travel perks.
Visiting Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, the Palm. You’ve probably heard of it or seen it incessantly on any Emirates flight you may have taken. Here’s a run down of what it’s like to stay at Atlantis.