wineries in New Zealand

5 Fantastic New Zealand Wineries for Wine Lovers

5 Fantastic New Zealand wineries for wine lovers New Zealand’s wines are vibrant and intense so if you're a wine lover here's 5 fantastic wineries...
Uluwatu Temple sunset

Uluwatu – Surf, Scenic Temples and Stunning Views

Uluwatu is one of my favourite places to visit in Bali Uluwatu is set high on the cliffs overlooking crystal clear surf beaches, stunning views...
Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud Bali

An important spiritual and conservation centre The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud is not just a tourist attraction!   The villagers regard the Monkey Forest as...
Hemmingway's 6 toed cats

Ernest Hemingway – Prize winning novelist, playboy and cat lover !

Ernest Hemingway was 'compulsory reading' during my senior school years. I was never a fan of Ernest Hemingway and his writings when at school. To...
5 days in Penang

What to do in Penang – the ultimate 5 day itinerary

The ultimate itinerary for 5 days in Penang What to do in Penang for 5 days?  Penang is a charming Malaysian city full of history,...
Jimbaran, Bali

Where to stay in Bali – a quick no-fuss guide

Find the perfect place to stay in Bali Bali is a small island but hosts a diverse range of hotels, guest houses, and villas. So...
Giant Bike in Taupo central New Zealand

5 fun-filled days to Road Trip through Central New Zealand

How to road trip through central New Zealand Taking a road trip across central New Zealand of was the best way to get 5 fun-filled...
Relax and enjoy Cape Reinga

Explore the Bay of Islands in New Zealand

Visit the Bay of Islands in New Zealand Taking a roadtrip is always fun but, spending 5 fabulous days to explore the Bay of Islands...
Padang Padang Beach in Bali

Padang Padang Beach – one of Bali’s best secrets

Padang Padang beach is one of Bali's best secrets! Padang Padang Beach is one of Bali's best kept secrets.  Seemingly guarded by the cheeky monkeys in...
Goa Gajah - Elephant Cave

Things to do in Ubud to get your Mojo back

 Slow down, refresh and get your mojo back Ubud is Bali's secret haven.  It is the perfect pace to slow down, chill out and revitalise!...
Javanese Leopard

The Zoo is for big kids too – visit Bali Safari...

Their banner says it all - It's not a zoo, it's a Safari ! The zoo is for big kids too!  Bali Safari & Marine...
shopping in Bali

How to Haggle Like a Pro when Shopping in Bali

Does haggling come naturally to you? Haggling can be fun, but in Bali it is a way of life.  Most shops and stalls expect customers...