Travel BlogWhere in the world would you rather be? Discover travel ideas and inspiration with stories from our Travel Experts.With new articles every day, you'll never run out of ideas! Latest New Zealand 15 Fun Facts You Never Knew About Hobbiton 9 January 2017 Since Peter Jackson filmed The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies in New Zealand, both the North and South Islands have seen a boom in tourism Read Time: 3.6 mins Cruise Secrets Of An RCI Cruise Director 6 January 2017 Cruise director Joff Eaton marks 20 years in the game this year, having worked for two cruise companies before seeing the light and joining Royal Read Time: 5.5 mins Asia Bangkok's Top 5 Celebrity Hotels 6 January 2017 Heading to the Thai capital and have a penchant for celebrity-spotting? From lauded eateries and killer spas, these 5-star hangouts have serious star Read Time: 4.1 mins Culinary A Guide To Eating And Drinking In Queenstown 6 January 2017 Good food is more than just a side order to a menu of alpine thrills in Queenstown. It’s reason alone to visit, and not just for that burger place. Read Time: 4.1 mins Hotels Brisbane's Hotel Boom In 2017 & Beyond 5 January 2017 Brisbane added a bunch of new hotels last year, including the sleek ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street; the retro-looking Rydges Fortitude Valley Read Time: 6.2 mins Australia The Simple Pleasures Of Stradbroke Island 5 January 2017 I’m lucky enough to have grown up with the beauty of Stradbroke Island at my bidding. My siblings and I spent countless school holidays running Read Time: 4.2 mins Europe Bordeaux To Biarritz: A Road Trip From Wine To Waves 5 January 2017 Bordeaux to Biarritz; 900 kilometres. While Paris may well be the city of romance and most tourists' first choice when visiting France, there is a Read Time: 3.3 mins New Zealand New Zealand's Old Coach Road Shines – Even In The Rain 4 January 2017 With little more than the hum of the road disturbing the peaceful silence of our van, our group of 11 trundled along the twisting roads through the Read Time: 4.9 mins Destinations Top Travel Destinations For 2017 30 December 2016 2017 is nearly here, bringing with it 365 new days to fill with travel adventures. While a holiday to any of your favourite destinations is highly Read Time: 10.9 mins See more articles Categories Adventure (285) Africa (33) Airlines (134) Antarctica (8) Asia (369) Australia (535) Beach (214) Business Travel (143) Business Travel News (262) Celebrity Travel (24) Central America (19) Consultant Speak (20) Cruise (148) Culinary (302) Destinations (1,077) Entertainment (90) Europe (232) Events & Festivals (151) Family (228) First and Business (112) Hotels (145) Infographics (7) Inspiration (799) Lifestyle (83) Nature & Wildlife (289) New Zealand (115) North America (311) Quiz (16) Rail (26) Road Trip (101) Romance (104) Shopping (67) Ski (48) South America (45) Sport (53) The Caribbean (17) The Middle East (27) The South Pacific (94) The United Kingdom (124) Tours (96) Travel News (158) Travel Tips (214) Video (12)