How To Gamble Like a Local in Las Vegas

Gamble Like a Local in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is one of the most popular tourist destination in the world, and rightfully so. The shows, parties, buffets and attractions are absolutely incredible and the city proves time and time again why they attract such big crowds. What happens when you want to escape the crowds though? What happens when you want a […]

A Visit to the Mob Museum

A Visit to the Mob Museum in Las Vegas - Al Capone

The history of American gangsters is fantastically outlined, told and experienced at the new Las Vegas Mob Museum. Appealing to tourists who want to get away for more than gambling and partying, Las Vegas’ newest high-tech experiential museum is part theme park, part history book and part pop-culture shrine. With stunning interactive displays, the museum […]

5 Tips For Living Like a Local in Lake Tahoe

Skiing in Lake Tahoe - Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort

Lake Tahoe is year-round destination that calls both California and Nevada home, and many people also have the luxury of calling Tahoe their home away from home. Whether you’re in town for a ski trip this winter or need some quality one-on-one time with the largest alpine lake in North America, you can easily fall […]

Waking Up in Vegas: Daylight Guide to the City of Sin

Think of Las Vegas and the first images to pop into your head are likely to be the iconic skyline, glittering like a lost oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Neon lights, all night casinos pumped with fresh air, Elvis impersonators, and a hangover you’re unlikely to forget: all great reasons to plan a […]

FOTO FRIDAY: The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

The islands and typical boats used by the Uros Tribe around the floating islands of Lake Titicaca

I arrived in Puno, Peru the day after New Years Eve in Cusco to experience the highest lake in the world. Lake Titicaca beats all other lakes in altitude as well as name, say Lake Titicaca 10 times and try not to laugh. My first stop along the great Lake Titicaca was visiting the floating […]

Explore the Outdoors in the Margaret River

Explore the Outdoors in the Margaret River with Whale Watching

Although the Margaret River region is known for its internationally recognised wineries, adventure lovers are also catered for when visiting this spectacular part of the world. Whether you love to get the adrenaline pumping on an abseiling expedition, can’t get enough of top sporting competitions are inspired by wild animal encounters or are happiest when […]

Simple Tips to Help you Avoid Missing your Flight

Tips to Help You Not Miss a Flight

Missing a flight can be very a painful and stressful experience. Especially when you have been planning and looking forward to your holiday for months and months. It’s surprising how thousands of people manage find themselves in this kind of situation over and over again. This could be easily avoided by following these simple rules […]

5 Things to Know Before a First Time Visit to Las Vegas

Things to Know about Las Vegas

First-time visitors to Las Vegas shouldn’t just dive right into the lights of Sin City without understanding a few things first. Contrary to popular belief, there are rules and standards (though considerably lower) that people generally follow. Unless you want to stick out like a sore thumb on your first time in Las Vegas, show […]

7 Things You Can Still Do as a Disabled Backpacker

Disabled Backpacker Climbs a Mountain

Flying around the globe on a round-the-world ticket, diving into foreign cultures and going on exciting adventures is a valuable life experience – and not one that’s limited to young graduates taking a gap year before leaping into the world of paid work. Disabled people can experience life as a traveller too. There are more […]

What to do on a Dead Sea holiday

Dead Sea Holidays

The Dead Sea, the lowest-lying point on Earth and one of the world’s saltiest bodies of water, has been fascinating visitors for centuries. While it’s technically a lake rather than a sea, it spans more than 800 sq km and is noted for the health-giving properties of its waters – in fact, it was one […]