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Dodgy Dealings: Travel Agents and ‘Preferred Products’.

• January 27, 2012 • Comments (0)
a story on dodgy travel agents

The pushing of ‘preferred’ products onto the customer is but one of many dodgy aspects of travel agency pricing and practice in Australia.

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Smells, Spaces and Tea-Houses in the ROC (aka Taiwan)

• January 27, 2012 • Comments (0)
Travel advice for Australians going to Taiwan

A great story on travel in Taiwan. By Roland Boer.

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Roadhop – Mapping Travel Routes Around the World

• January 27, 2012 • Comments (0)
bus routes on roadhop

Even though I know I was put on this earth to experience the joys of first class airline travel, it seems I am somewhat back in the queue for an upgrade. In the meantime I am often quite partial to jumping on a local bus and setting off into the great unknown. For starters its [...]

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Indian Itineraries

• January 24, 2012 • Comments (0)
planning a trip to India

Dreaming of a trip to India but unsure where to start? Check out regular guest post author Di Sharma – Winter’s services

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Doing the Nuisance, Squat Toilets in India

• January 24, 2012 • Comments (0)
how to use a squat toilet

Indian toilets are spoken about with either horror or a laissez fareness that doesn’t help at all when you are first confronted with a squat.

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Top 10 Best Digital Cameras for Travel

• January 24, 2012 • Comments (0)
Currys digital cameras

We take a look at the best photographic equipment on offer for those looking to explore the world

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Fiji Escapes

• January 24, 2012 • Comments (0)
fiji road

If you think you have seen the best, wait until you discover all the great things that this island nation has in store for you.

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Bali Holidays

• January 24, 2012 • Comments (0)
Balian, an hour from Kuta

For Australian tourists, Bali flights are offered in very cheap and popular prices.

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Where or what is Sao Tome and Principe?

• January 23, 2012 • Comments (4)
where is sao tome

Never heard of Africa’s smallest country Sao Tome and Principe? read on to find out more on these little known tropical islands.

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High in the Apennines: Cycling an Italian Summer

• January 22, 2012 • Comments (0)
travel advice on italy

Once again I tried to dance on the pedals, rising from my seat, desperately and unsuccessfully dodging the boulders that passed for a gravel surface, leaning forward over the handlebars to prevent the bicycle from rearing up like a frisky horse.

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Google ‘Flight Search’: Will Google Take Over Travel?

• January 17, 2012 • Comments (0)
screen shot of googles new flight search engine 16/01/12

Google has launched ‘Flight Search’, a product that has the potential to make booking travel easier and cheaper than ever before.

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The Beaches of Southern Brazil

• January 17, 2012 • Comments (0)
Southern Beaches Brazil

Southern Brazil is one of the most glorious spots on the planet..

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Travel Photography: Nusa Lembongan

• January 14, 2012 • Comments (0)
overlooking balis mt agung travel photo

The island is fast becoming one of Indonesia’s most popular spots, with nearby Bali overflowing with people its an easy way to escape the madness

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Surf and Turf In Thailand

• January 13, 2012 • Comments (3)
Travel advice and tips for Aussies surfing Phuket

Surf and Turf and Thailand can surely only combine to mean one thing; an article about food …but no; There are half decent waves in Thailand.

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