Browsing Category : Oceania

A Handy Guide for Planning a Trip to Sydney


With bobbing yachts on shimmering waters, lush gardens awash with sunshine, and brilliant blue skies, Sydney is the Hollywood star of world cities. Glamorous, adulation-loving yet quietly confident, Sydney’s rock star persona together with its iconic sights alone is enough to make the long trek to Australia worth the effort. It may not be heaving with history unlike some other…

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6 Compelling Reasons to Visit the Cook Islands


With destination heavyweights such as New Zealand, French Polynesia and Hawaii for neighbours, it’s not surprising that the Cook Islands doesn’t make the list very often. However, as I discovered on a recent jaunt, this unassuming group of 15 islands in the Pacific with vistas to rival high-profile island paradises and zany details aplenty, delivers an experience unlike any other.  …

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