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Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket
Destinations Tours Vacations

Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket

Beyond the beach clubs lie hilltop shrines, tin merchant mansions and the best meal you will eat standing up. Harmeet

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast
Destinations Vacations

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast

Ascending from spiritual sanctuaries into cloud draped mountain estates before sweeping down to wild, ocean facing ramparts, this journey captures

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka
Destinations Tours Vacations

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka

From the salt washed shores of Negombo to the towering granite monoliths of Sigiriya, the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka

Destinations

Swiss Riviera’s  sensational charms

Swiss Riviera’s sensational charms

Swiss Riviera is the land of cheese, chocolate and clocks  and one that’s a magnetic pull with travellers and a

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Basking in Bannockburn

Basking in Bannockburn

Cheek by jowl with the bountiful fruit-bowl of Cromwell, sliced only by the Kawarau River and its confluence with the

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Rising trend in Kiwis booking last-minute Jetstar flights
Destinations New Zealand

Rising trend in Kiwis booking last-minute Jetstar flights

New research from Jetstar reveals more New Zealanders are embracing spontaneous travel since the pandemic. New research has revealed New

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Taking teens to Taiwan

Taking teens to Taiwan

Taiwan is hardly top of mind when planning a holiday with teenagers.  The shy island nation has long hidden behind

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Expensive spoils of Venice

Expensive spoils of Venice

Crumbling, flood-prone, crowded and expensive, Venice still manages to be the world’s most beautiful and romantic city. Fleur Kinson muses

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Tours

Romance and drama of Riga

Romance and drama of Riga

En-route from Vilnius to Riga, an extraordinary inflexion point on my Insight Vacations’ guided journey of the Baltics was a

Adventures on the Whanganui River
Tours Vacations New Zealand

Adventures on the Whanganui River

It had long been on my wish list to snatch a flavour of one of our most evocative rivers, carving

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Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket
Destinations Tours Vacations

Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket

Beyond the beach clubs lie hilltop shrines, tin merchant mansions and the best meal you will eat standing up. Harmeet

Destinations Vacations

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast

Ascending from spiritual sanctuaries into cloud draped mountain estates before sweeping down to wild, ocean facing ramparts, this journey captures

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast
Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka
Destinations Tours Vacations

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka

From the salt washed shores of Negombo to the towering granite monoliths of Sigiriya, the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka