Caz and Craig have been traveling and living around the world since 1997.
This is a guest post by Ian from Eager Existence. For many years Europe has been popular amongst the travel crowd and backpacker circuit, but the assumption is always travel in the West. Is it because of pop culture and plenty of media coverage; or simply ease of getting around, communicating in English, and a common currency? Many have no ambition to travel to the East; when really, why not?
There’s a little drunk person in all of us that loves to swirl wine, admire the ruby red legs, sniff the unusual scents, and pretend that we know what we’re talking about. Yes, I’m talking about wine tasting… every adults secret pleasure. So grab a glass of wine and prepare to be inspired for your next wine retreat… Tuscany, Italy Sangiovese is by far Tuscany’s shining star, but Cabernet Sauvignon,
This guest post is by Laurence Norah of Finding the Universe Some time ago (ok, nearly a year!) I wrote a guide for Caz and Craig on improving your travel photography, which was part one of a multi-part series. Fast forward nearly a year, and here I am, finally, with part two. Part One covered all kinds of photography basics, and you might want to give that a read before
This is a guest post written by Jo Castro of The Zigazag Mag Finding your way to a sense of place when you have lived in many places is one of the most difficult things a traveller or expat has to face. To find your way you have to look ahead, but you also have to live in the present. I cried myself to sleep for days when I returned
This is a guest post by Kellie O’Brien from Three Li’l Princesses From renowned chef Tetsuya Wakuda creating mouth-watering dishes using Tasmanian Atlantic salmon, to Neil Perry featuring wagyu beef from the state’s grass-fed cattle in his restaurants, there’s one pretty obvious reason to visit Tasmania. In the North West, we can easily spend a day meandering along the highway taking in all manner of good food. You may just
This is a guest post by Andrea from Inspiring Travellers Being a childless thirtysomething couple has its advantages. Freedom for one thing. No matter what you’re doing, nothing is holding you back from making your proverbial dreams come true. Whether that’s starting a business or deciding to change careers or taking a risk of another kind, as long as you support each other, anything seems possible. Some of us choose
This is a guest post by Susan from Travel Junkette Ask a backpacker what their favorite South American country is, and many will say Colombia. To heck with South America, it’s one of my favorite countries in the world. Once skipped by most travelers due to its reputation as dangerous and drug-infested, Colombia has changed and is a rising star on the backpacker scene. Now is the time to go,
This is a guest post by Sonia Gil from Sonia’s Travels There is something about Berlin that demands both attention and appreciation. It goes way beyond the famous monuments, the beautiful river and the very diverse and eclectic neighborhoods that makes this city so unique. What infects me the most about Berlin is the city’s vibrant and magnetic energy which is seen in just about every instance of local life.
This is a guest post by Denyse Whelan Seniors Abroad. Solo. By myself. To Hawaii. I’m a child of the 50s. I’m a teen of the 60s. I’m a senior in the 00s Why Hawaii? My dad went there for 6 weeks on a training course (so he said!) run by the Harvard School of Management. He adored the place. He took Mum there about 6 times throughout their years
If the idea of a summer spent basking in the sun on sandy beaches during the day and dining on seafood under the stars at night sounds great, but sharing it all with hordes of tourists doesn’t, then these little-known European destinations are for you. Book your flights, sort out your international travel insurance, pack your bags, but do it quickly as these little-touristed European seaside gems won’t stay that
