27 April, 2025 Having visited Fiji three times, including one extended stay of a full month, I’ve learned exactly what you need to pack for this tropical paradise. Beyond the obvious swimwear and sunglasses, I’ve discovered some essential items that many travellers overlook and you do not want to forget. (I have occasionally linked a […]
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Oceania
25 Apr, 2025 There’s something magical about standing in the same gardens that inspired some of the world’s most beloved paintings. My recent half-day trip from Paris to Claude Monet’s home in Giverny was nothing short of enchanting, and I’m excited to share this experience with you. Getting There My journey began in Paris, where
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Europe
24 Apr, 2025 Travelling internationally has always come with a common headache: staying connected easily without breaking the bank. I‘ve juggled between expensive roaming charges, hunting down local SIM cards, or simply accepting I’d be offline until I found Wi-Fi. That all changed when I discovered Airalo and e-SIMs. After using Airalo across Canada, the
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General
22 April, 2025 There are plenty of things to do in Melbourne, but whenever I have friends visiting from out of town, there’s one place I always make sure to take them: ACMI (the Australian Centre for the Moving Image). Located in Federation Square, right in the heart of Melbourne near Flinders Street Station, this
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Oceania
21 April, 2025 When planning a major trip, I’ve developed what I call the “solo-tour-solo” method – a travel approach that gives me the best of both worlds. Let me walk you through how this works and why it might be perfect for your next adventure too. Phase 1: The Initial Solo Adventure I like
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General
17 April, 2025 Ten years ago, as a fresh 15-year-old, I boarded a plane from Melbourne to Vancouver, Vancouver to Cranbrook, and finally made it to Kimberley, British Columbia. Looking back at that teenager now, at 25, I’m struck by how much that single decision shaped who I am today. I still marvel at my
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North America