If you are planning a trip to New Zealand you have to visit the nation’s capital city, Wellington. This beautiful, albeit windy, city was one of our first destinations on a New Zealand overland adventure (Kiwi style) and we’d decided to go cheap and do the “hostel” schebang! We weren’t ready for a real “roughing …
Fresh back from our brief jaunt in Paris, I thought I’d write a post with a few tips on getting around Paris on the subway (metro). If you can do so, and avoid using cabs and walking TOO far, you can save alot of money and get alot more time for sight seeing while you’re …
Buongiorno! Yes, I’m talking about food again. And once again, it’s about Pizza. Are you looking to visit Naples and taste some of the best pizza in the world? Keen to get tantalising tastebud heaven? You need to visit L’antica Pizzeria da Michele. Just typing the name Pizzeria Da Michele makes me start to drool …
I have always had a fascination with volcanoes. I’m not quite sure when it started, probably some time in grade school when I saw my first pictures of flowing lava in a textbook. Or maybe it was when we learned about Pompeii? Kind of morbid, I know, since a city was completely covered by the …
When researching Bolivia, we always read about the so-called World’s Most Dangerous Road bike ride. It’s impossible to escape the advertising, hype, and talk about the ride down a road dubbed the Death Road, and after our arrival in La Paz, we heard all about it from every which angle. What is the World’s Most …
New Zealand is a dream destination for many people. It’s so far away, seemingly in the middle of nowhere, and has a mystical aura about it, all contributing to it being near the top of many traveler’s wish lists. It costs a lot of time and money to get there, so taking a simple 1 …
