If you're looking for a small group tour, on a small boat, that takes in some of the gems of Northern Italy on a scenic cruise, then a 6 night luxury river cruise vacation aboard La Bella Vita with European Waterways is something very special. 7 days in Italy experiencing travel at its slowest, …
Van Life Essentials – What to Pack – Ultimate Guide
Today's post is by Kat Smith who's been travelling the world for 10 years. Kat recently went on an epic road trip in America. From her experiences she's gained expert insight into van life essentials especially about what to pack for a road trip. The best thing is that Kat has been travelling …
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Ultimate Western Australia Road Trip Planner – Coral Coast Itinerary
I’m lucky to live in Western Australia, and we love road tripping. A Western Australia road trip means being able to travel independently to the absolute best places, visit fabulous national parks and walk or swim at beautiful beaches. It means freedom. It means no fixed itineraries and it's …
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50 Amazing Reasons to go on a Cruise Vacation
We love ocean cruising! Today I'm sharing our Top 50 reasons to go on a cruise vacation. Now the Australian borders have re-opened, and as cruising gets going again after the pandemic, we're getting super excited about all the new cruise vacation itineraries, especially with Princess …
Luxury Vacation Packing List : Tips You Need To Know
Whether you're traveling to a luxury resort or packing for a luxury beach vacation, it's important to pack wisely. Of course, packing for a vacation can be a bit of a hassle. But never fear – with this luxury vacation packing list, you'll be able to breeze through customs and start enjoying your …
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Slow Travel – Why You’ll Fall in Love with Travelling Slow
Have you ever felt more exhausted after a holiday than before? Arrived home with jet lag and just longed for a holiday next time that takes things more slowly. Slow travel is, post-covid, very much going to be the way to get away for a vacation, especially for travellers over the age of …
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Ultimate Packing List for International Travel
In this post we're sharing our international travel packing list that's designed for International travel, but it's one that you can just as easily adapt for domestic trips as well. What to pack for international travel - packing checklistRecommended travel gear - tips and further postsPacking …
Travel Goals
If you love travel but you're fed up with the 'been there, done that, ticked it off,' kind of tourism, then you're going to love these travel goals - a modern bucket list for responsible, healthy, feel-good travel, leading to sustainable tourism. Lonely Planet's Travel Goals is a book …
Why You Should go Barging in France – Champagne Itinerary Part 2
This is the second post in a 2 part series about barging in France. To begin at the beginning, please check out the first 3 days of the cruise aboard hotel barge Panache in the Champagne Region of France in this post : Amazing Luxury Barge Cruise in France. Barging in France - Why we loved …
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Amazing Luxury Barge Cruise in France – Champagne Itinerary
We've just had the privilege of holidaying on a luxury barge cruise in France, travelling through the Champagne region with European Waterways. Quaffing champagne, guzzling gourmet food, discovering historic towns, exploring fantastic chateaux, and being awed by memorable battle spots was the …
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13 Things You’ll Love about a Barge Cruise in France
Why book a barge cruise in France? A luxury barge cruise in France is an idyllic, worry free, all inclusive way to slow travel through a specific region. Barge holidays offer classy, elegant travel at a slow pace, with fine wines, fabulous food, interesting culture and history thrown into the …
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News, Interviews and Barge Cruises in France
Have you ever wanted to go on a barge cruise in France? I'd been Googling 'barge cruises in France' for quite a while before I contacted European Waterways and was introduced to the idea of luxury hotel barging, which I hadn't heard of before. What I didn't realise is that hotel barging is not …
Best Luggage Sets Review 2019
I’m up and away again on another long haul flight - in all I will have taken 14 flights during the last year. So choosing the right suitcase for a trip is often on my mind, and I’m a great believer in buying the best luggage sets that not only give you a choice of suitcases, but which will be …
The Best Travel Clothes, Bags and Shoes
Although I'm no stranger to travel, I tend to be a terrible ditherer when it comes to packing. My travel clothes are not neatly folded in the cupboard ready for the next adventure but they are all over the place. A travel dress here, my best travel pants there, my quick dry clothing in my exercise …
Travel: Uncovering the Best Caravans
Caravanning is one of Australia’s favourite recreational activities. Where to find the best caravans, and how to find the top caravan brands, where to go and what to see are often the subject at summer barbecues. Whether it’s a quick caravan camping weekend getaway or an extended adventure, …
10 Places Not to Miss along the North Devon Coast
The North Devon Coast in England's South West has much to offer. Whether you're a tourist, or a rambling enthusiast, or a holidaymaker in search of a quick UK break, you're on the write trail along the beautiful North Coast Devon because it offers pleasures in spades. Writers such as …
Dubai Sightseeing – 10 Things to do on a Short Stopover in Dubai
So you’re in Dubai on a stopover! Fantastic! We hope it’s a nice long stopover because there are a lot of fun things to do in Dubai. This desert city is a major connection for many flights, and if you have time for some Dubai sightseeing you're in for a cultural treat - there are so many places to …
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Going back in time in York Australia
York Australia is Western Australia's first inland town, about 97kms east from Perth. This post has been moved to a travel blog about Western Australia - ZigaZag - https://zigazag.com …
Thoughtful Travel Podcast and Best Travel Podcasts to listen to while driving
What is a Podcast? What is a travel podcast? What are some of the best travel podcasts to listen to while driving? And why should you listen to The Thoughtful Travel Podcast? Let's begin at the beginning. What is a Podcast? So what is a podcast exactly? Why is it different to say a radio show? How …
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Planning a Trip To Spain
The Rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain, if indeed at all which is why Spain is one of the most popular destinations for a European getaway. If you're planning a trip to Spain then really anytime of the year is a good time. Unlike the British Isles, you can expect an average of 300 or …
Why Hosteling could help ease your Midlife Crisis
I'm going to propose something quite radical. If you’re over 50 and trying to get over a relationship breakup, or if you're going through a midlife crisis then now is the time to try hosteling. Hosteling could help you deal with a midlife crisis for a number of good reasons. So take some time off …
Senior Travel Advice from a Savvy ex Flight Attendant
Today a guest post from savvy ex flight attendant Nina Burakowski, offering senior travel advice for smart travelling at any age. But hey! You don't need to be a senior to read and benefit from this article ;) Have a good flight! Thanks to Miranda Kerr and her fellow entourage of flying …
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How Northam WA taught me the importance of being nice.
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18 Ideas for fabulous Christmas Vacations around the world
Are you a traditionalist? Do you stay at home over Christmas or do you spend your Christmas vacations somewhere else? If you've ever wondered where you could go for a different christmas getaway then perhaps these 18 ideas for Christmas Vacations shared by 15 top travel bloggers will give you some …
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Which are the Best Cruise Deals? Top Travel Bloggers share their Cruising Stories.
This post contains affiliate links. With so many cruising options available it's hard to know which are the best cruise deals on offer, and which are the best cruise lines for your individual needs. On top of that you then have to choose from last minute cruise deals, luxury cruises, …
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