Oceania
From fine dining to fish and chips, Australian is home to plenty of treasures. Here’s our guide to fantastic food and drink experiences around the country. Seafood in the City: Sydney Grab the catch of the day at the iconic Sydney Fish Market, located in Pyrmont. Take a behind the scenes tour, tuck into fresh oysters… Continue reading Listopedia: The Great Australian Foodie Bucket List
Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for May, 2014 Bovey Castle, Devon UK The English countryside is the perfect spot for a break from the big city but just because you’re leaving the big smoke doesn’t mean you need to leave your creature comforts behind too. Bovey Castle sits on 275 acres inside… Continue reading Top Trending Destinations – May 2014
Expedia’s South Pacific Market Manager Charlotte Le Den knows New Caledonia like the back of her hand. Here’s her guide on how to spend a few days in paradise. People often ask what to do in New Caledonia so I’ve set up a standard 5 days trip to the islands that gives you a taste… Continue reading Expedia Expert: New Caledonia
I sense today is going to be a sweet, sweet day. The Hunter Valley is definitely not short on sweets, so if you’ve got a sweet tooth like I do, you’re in for a treat. From sweet wines to delicious desserts, I’ll be taste testing a few of the Hunter’s sweet options. My first stop is the… Continue reading Gourmet Hunter Valley: sweets and dessert wine
From historic department stores to converted warehouses, Sydney’s hotels are giving historic buildings a new lease on life. Check out these cool city sleeps where what’s old is new again. 1888 Hotel Pyrmont has a past, with plenty of historic warehouse buildings hiding in the backstreets, but it’s only very recently that those spaces have… Continue reading Sydney’s Hip + Historic Hotels
Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for April, 2014 FAENA Hotel, Buenos Aires You don’t go to Buenos Aires without expecting a little dramatic flair and this design hotel doesn’t disappoint. Housed in a grain storage silo built back in 1902, Faena Hotel was designed by interior guru Philip Stark. He has gone… Continue reading Top Trending Destinations – April 2014
Expedia’s Market Associate Sam has all the tips on how to make the most out of a trip to stunning Samoa’s Upolu island. Samoa is a one of the most picturesque islands you’ll ever visit – the beaches sparkle with turquoise water, the roads are lined with bright lush greenery and the locals stop to smile… Continue reading Expedia Expert: The Island life in Samoa
As the late summer sun shines over Wellington, the harbour sparkles under an endless blue sky. Yes, the city located on the southern tip of New Zealand’s North Island is known as Windy Wellington, but there’s plenty of days when the weather is just right. Travellers flock to Wellington in Summer and during Easter, when the weather… Continue reading A Weekend in Wellington
The Northern Territory may have a lot of wide open spaces, but it’s also home to some of Australia’s top tourist destinations. Here’s a few of Expedia’s Kiwi travellers’ top activities in the NT: Spirit of Mount Gillen Heli Tour Soar high above the dramatic MacDonnell Ranges and their famous ochre-colored sandstone cliffs on a… Continue reading The Northern Territory’s Top Activities