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The main island of Singapore is only a little over 42km in length, but it’s home to an incredible mix of nationalities. From Auckland it’s only 11 hours in the air to Singapore and Kiwi travellers are making the most of good deals and lower hotel prices on the island. See Expedia’s Singapore Holidays for… Continue reading Singapore to Savour: iconic dishes and where to find them
So you’ve done it, the dream holiday is booked. Now you have to figure out what to pack. Whether you’re off to sip champagne in France, pick lavender in Italy or swim in the crystal clear lagoons of Croatia, the baggage allowance for airplanes stays pretty much the same – minimal. After years of travelling, I’ve turned packing into… Continue reading The Art of Packing
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. W Retreat, Koh Samui.
Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for April
The night I met my husband Geoff, we sat around a camp fire sharing travel dreams including trekking in the Himalayas. On our second date we saw the breathtaking film “Himalaya”. Our wedding vows said we would “paddle the oceans, climb the mountains and travel the world” together and so our honeymoon was a month… Continue reading A Himalayan honeymoon
Ask anyone from India about Holi and the answer will be, ‘Colours. More colours. Wet colours. Dry colours.’ Holi is the one time when colours transcend their physical self and the shades of pink gulaal, crimson abir, and canary yellow powder take over our imagination. It is all about colourful interactions with emotions. It is… Continue reading Celebrating the colours of Holi
Amazing over-sea accommodation hand picked by Expedia Experts.
Kiwi travellers are known for their adventurous spirit. We like to get off the beaten track and get out there. Expedia’s travellers aren’t wasting precious holidays, we’re spending more time in countries close to home such as Sri Lanka and Laos. If you’re on the road for a few weeks, the last thing you want… Continue reading Staying Healthy While Overseas
Bali appealed to our traveller spirits – we wanted diverse culture, to get off the beaten track and some much needed down time. However, with a young child we also wanted somewhere that wasn’t too long a flight (Bali is 7 hours from Sydney), felt safe, was easy to get around and child friendly. Bali… Continue reading 5 reasons Bali is one of the hottest destinations for families right now