Our 10 tips to surviving summer travel chaos could get you to your destination on time, ensure you’re not sleeping on an airport floor, and help you find your lost luggage if you ignored our advice and put it under the plane. It may only be the first month of summer, but travel in July … Read more
We’ve got 33 reasons to wear face masks when you travel – whether travelling on holidays, taking a train to work, catching a bus to the shops, or taking a walk in your neighbourhood. Covid cases are rapidly escalating, the latest Covid-19 variants are incredibly contagious, and people are still dying. Now is not the … Read more
Rottnest Island. Ah… Yes, that’s the sound of a deep sigh. This drop-dead gorgeous island with squeaky white sand beaches and sparkling waters off the coast of Perth, the Western Australian capital, is one of our favourite destinations. Here’s our Rottnest Island travel guide with our tips to where to stay, eat and drink and … Read more
The best things to do in Bali for us aren’t the things you gawk at in tourism ads or highlight in travel guides. In keeping with our slow, local and experiential travel quest, they’re as low-key and laidback as strolls through rice paddies and learning to cook Balinese food. Bali re-opened to all international tourists … Read more
The pop and crackle of Lunar New Year firecrackers going off around our Siem Reap neighbourhood has punctuated the soundtrack of birdsong, motorbikes, barking dogs, crowing roosters, laughing students, and the occasional shouts of tuk tuk drivers: “Tuk tuk! Tuk tuk? You want tuk tuk, madam?” It’s Lunar New Year’s Eve here in Siem Reap … Read more