Today we have on the blog the lovely Chantelle from Fat Mum Slim I’ve only just been bitten by the travel bug. Up until about two years ago I was one of those people that was happy exploring my own backyard, with an annual road trip thrown in and a few weekends away added to [...]

credit: Amateur Traveler Welcome to this weekends Sunday Spotlight – Things to Do in Istanbul Every Sunday we shine the spotlight on a different city by sharing travel tips and stories written by other bloggers around the web. We hope these blog posts will inform and inspire you to go travel and take that trip [...]

I just returned home from Dubai after attending the historic Qantas and Emirates partnership launch. It was an unforgettable four days. As a member of the media contingent I was fortunate to go behind the scenes and learn about how and why these two iconic airlines have come together to form the world’s leading airline [...]

How to save money whilst traveling is one of the most common questions we get asked. It’s a great question. Luckily for us, and you, we have some suggestions. Like us, most people we know include travel high on their priority list each year, as they want to get away from life’s routines and create [...]

If you are new to our site, you will soon realise we are big fans of taking road trips. As a travelling family we can’t rate them highly enough as a memorable travel experience. They are just so practical and cost effective. We have taken many road trips over the years in locations such as [...]

  The Working Holiday Australia Visa is a great option for working and travelling in Australia. The WHV Australia program is the perfect strategy for an extended stay in Oz as it allows gap year students, backpackers and people on a career break to earn an income for supplementing their travel funds. It’s an opportunity [...]

This is a guest post by Dani and Jess from Globetrttergirls Our House-sitting journey all started back on a cold and dreary winter Sunday in London back in January of 2010. I was clicking through the travel section in the Guardian, dreaming of sunnier climates. Dani was huddled up under a blanket drinking green tea [...]

Join us this week on our travel podcast as we Our Ultimate Travel Adventure and how we have started planning for it. We talk about the world sporting and cultural festivals that make up our travel bucket list and how we intend to incorporate this into seeing as much of the world as we can. [...]

A reader sent me an email one day day asking for some saving tips for world travel. They are a couple who dream of traveling around the world together, but are unsure how they can make it happen with their finances. (They also should read my couples travel post.) I am sure this is a [...]

One of the responses from our recent travel survey was that they wanted to know what our packing list was like after 14 years of travel. Here are our packing list tips for your backpacking travels. Style of Travel Now that we travel with our daughter, our packing list has gotten a little larger. I’ll [...]