Blog Posts Tagged "Worldwide"

From the rugged outback of Australia to the glacial majesty of Canada, our world overflows with destinations that ignite the imagination. Southern Africa beckons with its epic safaris, while New Zealand's dramatic landscapes tempt adventure seekers. The USA boasts everything from bustling metropolises to awe-inspiring natural wonders. These inspiring places stir our souls with a promise of escape, discovery, and a connection to something bigger than ourselves.

Throughout history, the resolute spirit of rail travel has traversed continents, uniting the world with a symphony of steel and steam. Majestic locomotives, with their powerful and relentless drive, have carried us on a journey of discovery and connection. From the grandeur of the Trans-Siberian Railway to the enchanting charm of the Orient Express, these feats of engineering have woven tales of adventure, aspiration, and innovation, whispering stories of untamed landscapes, bustling cities, and the dreams of pioneers. Rail travel, an enduring testament to human ingenuity, continues to evoke a sense of wonder, inspiring us to embark on extraordinary adventures.

Updated 22 June 2023

Travel in style with these must-have jet-setting travel accessories from cleansing cosmetics to top tier tech and everything in between!

We’re all on a drive to cut down on our waste, and be a little more kind to our planet. But we shouldn’t stop at home, its easy to stay sustainable on holiday too.

Our holidays are possible only because of the sacrifices that early pioneers made in the quest to take to the skies and venture further than anyone had previously. Nowadays, one can travel by air in relative luxury and at affordable prices but this certainly hasn't always been the case.

Every year, our friends at Lonely Planet publish the ultimate list of countries, regions and cities which they deem must-visits for the year ahead. We're excited that more of the destinations that we offer have been chosen to represent 2022's Best in Travel than ever before.

Planning your road trip holiday of a lifetime is no mean feat! It can seem like there are endless lists of things to do, items to buy and people to organise. Luckily, there is a lot of help and advice available for most of this planning. With a few top tips and some friendly advice, you can make sure you are ready and excited to start on your caravan holiday.

Are you finding campervan laws, rules and regulations a little confusing? You are not the only one! It can be tricky to know what you can and can't do and what documentation you need to carry when driving a campervan. It gets even more problematic when you start driving in other countries because each has its own laws and rules surrounding driving a campervan or motorhome.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation or UNESCO as its more commonly known, is an agency that forms part of the United Nations with the aim of promoting buildings, complexes, manmade and natural environments and other destinations of educational, scientific, cultural and historical importance.

With such a varied selection of tours, spanning across eight countries which, collectively, cover over 34 million kilometres², it's hard to highlight the best attractions of each country. But we've put together a handy A-Z of our tours, from Arthur's Pass to the Zambezi River!

The halcyon days of travel in the mid twentieth century saw companies capitalise on the new freedoms of commercial air travel. Picturesque posters of glimmering seas, colourful cultures and unfamiliar lands far from home were the primary method of luring potential travellers abroad.

In the early days of long-haul travel, companies would entice customers with idyllic and colourful posters advertising exotic shores with the promise of warm sun and tropical scenery.