Marrakech First-Timer Tips
First Timers Guide To Marrakech Our first time in Marrakech was epic, expecting to be taken back in time is exactly what we experienced. Known as the “Red City” due to its terracotta-hued buildings and ancient walls, is a mesmerizing destination full of history, culture, and vibrant energy. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to soak up more of its charm, Marrakech offers an unforgettable experience. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your time in this enchanting Moroccan city. Camel Safari In The Atlas Mountains What To See Visiting Marrakech Explore the Medina and Souks The medina is the heart of Marrakech and…
What I’ve Learned After 5 Trips to Phi Phi
The island of Koh Phi Phi is a beautiful place. It is easy to see why so many travellers flock to this small striking pair of islands with their steep rocky crags and white sandy beaches[...]
Why We Went Back to Koh Samui
This beautiful island off the coast of Thailand is a honeymooners paradise. With its palm lined beaches, sandy coastlines and beautiful sunsets it is easy to see why people are so drawn to this island gem [...]
Bondi: 16 Years Local
Welcome to Bondi, which happens to be my backyard. This photo is taken from the southern end of the beach next to the famous Bondi Icebergs. So what to know about this iconic Australian beach. The northern or southern ends are equally as beautiful. I personally prefer the south end[...]
Koh Yao Yai: My Go-To Quiet Getaway
These somewhat lesser known fairly large islands are located between Phuket and Krabi just south of Phang Nga Bay. They are sparsely populated with minimal tourism and development. These islands are home some upmarket boutique resorts and beach bungalow style hotels. Koh Yao Yai and Noi are a great choice if you are wanting some quiet time to relax away from the crowds[...]
Cinque Terre, Amalfi’s Charm, Made Easier
Cinque Terre or 5 earths are 5 coastal fishing villages that line the rocky cliffs and coast of north-western Italy. Each village has its own charm and beauty with quaint stone homes, gardens and small eateries sitting against the stunning ocean backdrop. These five viliages, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore [...]
Skip Bali. Try Boracay
Boracay is a very family friendly island, it is peaceful, and the main demographic that visits seems to be couples and families , particularly from neighbouring Asia. [...]
Mexico’s East Coast Isn’t Just Cancun — Here’s What You’re Missing
MEXICO – CANCUN – PLAYA DEL CARMEN – TULUM – MERIDA Mexico is a diverse place with so much to offer, crystal blue oceans and white sandy beaches, vibrant cities with exciting eating experiences, cultural abundance and historic icons. We are going to focus on the coastal part of the Yucatan peninsular that lines the Caribbean Sea, and include the historic city of Merida. Cancun – Hotel Zone Cancun Starting with Canun, this is a beach holiday destination, popular for large all-inclusive 4-5 star resorts lining the stunning coastline. Here you can expect to enjoy the comforts of a heavily tourist driven area, with local western restaurants and western prices.…
Our South Island New Zealand Road Trip (You’ll Want to Copy)
Wine Country, Wanaka, Haast, Queenstown, The West Coast. The best way to see New Zealand is to drive, you can hire a car or Campervan and drive on many of the amazing scenic roads. Where to start? We have driven from Auckland to Queenstown, but also from Christchurch to further south. [...]
Florence: Our Four Visits and Why We Keep Coming Back
The birthplace of the renaissance, there is no place on earth like Florence. This romantic city is a UNESCO heritage site, the capitol of Tuscany and haven for art and architecture. Many of the famous renaissance artists and architects such as Filippo Brunelleschi, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Leonardo Da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli, Giotto and Dante Alighieri studied, worked or lived Florence. Dumo Florence What To See The Florence Catherdral or Duomo di Frienze towers above much of the cities Architecture and is a magnificent feat engineering and artistry. Until recently the dome was one of the larges in the world engineered by Brunelleschi who used a herringbone brick pattern layered on top…
