Food
Today I’m heading to the beautiful sub-region of Broke Fordwich to visit one of my favourite Hunter Valley wineries – Margan Wines. Winemaker Andrew Margan and his wife Lisa are the new generation of innovative winemakers, who have raised the benchmarks of Hunter Valley wines to a new level since starting out in 1997. In that time… Continue reading Gourmet Hunter Valley: olives and Chardonnay
Holiday friends are a strange kind of friend. Although the exchanging of Facebook details and email addresses is done at the end of a trip with much gusto and promise of being besties from here on in, these friendships usually result in one catch up either on their home turf or yours, where you silently… Continue reading Hamish Blake’s Love Letter to Shake Shack
Alex from design trio Kip & Co heads to Newcastle on the NSW Coast to hang out with the cool kids. I originally headed to Newie to spend time with my sister who made a sea change from Arnhem Land to Newcastle. I love spending weekends there because not only do I get some quality family… Continue reading The Newcastle Weekender Guide
Cheese and wine. Two of my favourite guilty pleasures. There’s simply no better place to learn about the perfect marriage of cheese and wine than in the Hunter Valley. So if you love cheese or wine, start driving. The Hunter Valley is a two hour drive north west of Sydney and home to plenty of amazing… Continue reading Gourmet Hunter Valley: goat cheese and Semillon
Expedia designer Vivian spends plenty of time visiting family in Hong Kong – here are her top must-see tips for a trip to Hong Kong. Hong Kong is probably best known for its delicious foods, neon lights and round the clock shopping, but away from the iconic landmarks and postcard harbour views, Hong Kong has plenty… Continue reading Expedia Expert: Hong Kong
What better way to learn about wine than actually blending your own? That’s why I am heading to Bimbadgen first thing in the morning to learn all about wine making with winemaker Rauri Donkin. Located high on the hill in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, Bimbadgen Estate has been producing fine wines for over 40… Continue reading Hunter Valley Pumpkin and Shiraz
Gabriel, Director of Strategy and Business Development, ANZ and LatAm, shares his top tips for a trip to his home town, Mexico City. Mexico City is full of culture, energy and everything your senses could possibly ask. Here are my must visit spots. Strolling through Zócalo You have to go to Zócalo. You just have to.… Continue reading Expedia Expert: Mexico City
London’s fast-paced restaurant scene is always evolving – and with new kids opening their kitchen doors all the time, 2015 looks set to be big for food fanatics. The beloved burger continues to win our hearts, while share plates and communal eating seem here to stay. Expedia’s Aussie travellers spend at least 3 nights in London,… Continue reading London’s hot new food trends
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. The Beloved Hotel Playa Mujeres All Inclusive, Mexico. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always associated Cancun with college kids partying it up on Spring Break. That’s why I went on a quest to see if the northeast of Mexico could actually be done in… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: The Beloved Hotel Playa Mujeres, Mexico