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Expedia Senior Retail Manager Nadia spent seven months in South America, travelling all the way through Mexico down to Santiago with her husband. She shares her top tips for an extended holiday and exploring the continent. Images by Neil Tuckwell. 1. Don’t try to do it all We tried not to take any planes so… Continue reading Expedia Expert: 10 Tips to South America
Brazilian photographer Roberto Seba was one of the lucky seven to win Tourism Australia’s Best Jobs in the World. From September he’ll spend six months in Melbourne, working as a Lifestyle Photographer for TimeOut Melbourne Magazine and Tourism Victoria. Expedia Editor Lisa Perkovic finds out what it takes to do the best job in the… Continue reading The Best Job in the World: Roberto Seba
Where once tourists would bypass Anaheim town centre in their mad dash to Disneyland, now they’re pulling over to take in more of what the city has to offer outside of the Happiest Place on Earth. Historic downtown Anaheim is undergoing a makeover and The Packing District will soon become the hottest place in town.… Continue reading There’s more to Anaheim than the Mouse
Have you ever been on a cruise? I’ve done several and every time the subject comes up, the person I’m talking to says “I don’t know if I’d like it.” Well, I’ve been on cruises designed for honeymooners and love birds, I’ve climbed rock walls and ice skated on ships for families and I’ve drifted… Continue reading A Guide to Cruising the High Seas
Forget fancy restaurants – everything you need to know about Thai food can be found on the busy streets of Bangkok. Across the city, stalls open at the crack of dawn and serve up hundreds of portions of cheap, chilli-spiked food until late at night. With only a few hundred baht in your pocket, you… Continue reading Bangkok’s Five Essential Street Eats
Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, has always been known by many as the city of churches. Rather ironically, these days there are more bars and pubs than churches in the CBD, largely thanks to recent changes in small bar licensing. The food scene in Adelaide has evolved drastically over the last five years; the… Continue reading A foodie guide to Adelaide
An alien, a chicken and a teddy bear walk into a bar … Ok, it’s a Chinese Restaurant and the punch line isn’t very funny. Chicken Little is about to lose his head. He’ll never know what’s coming. One minute, he’s sitting in a bamboo steamer basket, the next he’s lunch. Where is this place… Continue reading Disney Does Dim Sum
Queenstown is a thrill-seeker’s paradise. Locals seem to spend their time devising an ever-increasing range of gravity-defying, heart-pounding activities. Aussies are adrenalin junkies and Expedia’s travellers get their fix in Queenstown on a 4-5 day trip. Whether you get your kicks in the air or on the water, one thing is for sure – an… Continue reading Fear and Feasting in Queenstown
Chaotic traffic, colonial buildings, peaceful temples and pulsing nightclubs – Shanghai is a place of contrasts. The city is evolving at a breathless pace, leading the way for the rest of China. It’s the number one destination for Expedia’s Kiwi Travellers heading to China, who usually stop by for around three days – here’s our… Continue reading Time Travel: Shanghai Old and New