Europe
Being a business city, Milan can sometimes be overlooked as a tourist destination. We see most Aussies and Kiwis travelling to Milan in September (coinciding with Fashion Week), and they discover it’s a cultural gem – home to Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, one of the best soccer teams in the world and a buzzing… Continue reading Milan’s Coffee Culture
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
Put on your sensible shoes because this is a whirlwind itinerary that includes lots of shopping! I used to live in London. But now when I go back to visit, I must be ruthless for I no longer have the luxury of weeks to see all my favourite things. So here is my perfect two… Continue reading Two perfect days in London
For a while I lived in the Irish capital, backpacking, pulling pints (as many Australians do) and spending my free time hunting out live music. I’d grown up in folk festival session bars and spent almost every St Patrick’s Day of my life wherever music was happening, so Dublin was somewhat of a mecca for… Continue reading Notes from a Dublin Trad Session
We all want to hit the ground running when we arrive somewhere new but sometimes jet lag has other ideas. Jet lag is caused when your circadian rhythm (natural body rhythm) is disrupted. With great exchange rates and awesome flight deals, Kiwis are taking more long haul flights and that means more jet lag. There’s no secret… Continue reading Top Ten Tips for Tackling Jet Lag