Christmas with Disney: An Unforgettable Holiday Experience

You might be thinking, “Didn’t we just finish the Christmas season, but when it comes to planning a holiday at Disney, there’s no such thing as “too early.” My last December adventure to the land of Mickey was enchanting. I thought I might sprinkle a little of that Disney Christmas magic your way, hopefully inspiring […]
Long Stays in Europe: A Treasury of Lessons Learned

Oh, the joys of a European escapade! Having recently returned from an extended stay in Athens at the end of February, I’ve got a few insights and anecdotes that I thought I would share. This adventure marked my third long stay in Europe over the last six years, each visit stretching beyond the four-week mark. […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 12

As November 2024 approaches, we can’t help but dream about Day 12 in Wellington, where the blend of urban charm and natural splendour awaits us. Our journey will include a stay at the luxurious Intercontinental Wellington, perfectly located to explore the city’s vibrant heart. Wellington, a city that prides itself on its culture, cuisine, and […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 11

Nestled between rolling hills and a stunning harbor, Wellington might be compact, but it’s packed with surprises. Did you know that Wellington is the southernmost capital city in the world? It’s not just its location that sets it apart; Wellington is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, world-class café culture, and as the heart of […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 10

Day 10 in our New Zealand journey shines a spotlight on Napier’s Mission Estate, where history meets culinary delight. As the oldest winery in New Zealand, it’s a place where the past is savored in every bite and sip. The promise of a three-course dinner amidst the vineyard’s picturesque setting encapsulates the essence of New […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 9

Day 9 of our New Zealand adventure takes us to Te Puia, where the earth’s raw power and beauty unfold in Rotorua’s geothermal wonderland. Here, bubbling mud pools, dramatic geysers, and the rich tapestry of Maori culture come together for an unforgettable experience. We’ll explore this thermal reserve with a guided tour, gaining insights into […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 8

On Day 8, the journey continues with a magical visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set, allowing visitors to step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth, followed by a delightful Marquee Buffet lunch. This unique experience not only brings to life the beloved tales from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies but also […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 7

On Day 7 in Pauanui, the itinerary gently unfolds into a day of leisure and exploration, encouraging visitors to embrace the natural beauty and tranquility at their own pace. Envision embarking on the coastal walk at the base of Mount Pauanui, a journey that promises stunning vistas and serene moments by Cave Bay, where rock […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 6

For Day 6 of our New Zealand journey, we’re headed to the serene Ocean Breeze Resort in Pauanui for a two-night stay, where the morning starts with a delightful continental breakfast. Our adventure continues with a captivating Glass Bottom Boat tour, offering a unique perspective on the volcanic coastline and the enchanting Cathedral Cove. This […]
New Zealand Tour – Day 5

Embracing the Spirit and Flavours of New Zealand! We’re buzzing with excitement for Day 5 of our upcoming New Zealand journey! First up, we’re diving into the soul-stirring world of the All Blacks Experience, ready to soak up the passion that defines New Zealand rugby. Then, we’re whisking away to Waiheke Island, where premier vineyards […]