Happy 40th Birthday, Sydney Opera House
The iconic Sydney Opera House is celebrating its 40th anniversary on 20th October this year. And believe me if…
Fascinating ice sculpture festivals from around the world
Ice sculpting continues to not just intrigue but to fascinate many people. It is the extreme skills of the…
Surfing in Australia
It is hardly surprising that Australia has some of the best surfing beaches in the world. The beach is…
Kyoto – a city with a Zen village feel
The former capital of Japan is the delightful Kyoto. This is a very beautiful place and the people are…
The most expensive fabric in the world
The most expensive fabric in the world is wool, which comes from the vicuña and can only be shorn…
The best ski resorts in France
There will never be total agreement on the best ski resort in France. Each is different, yet all offer…
Luxury resorts in Far North Queensland that will leave you speechless
Queensland, Australia has the fortune to be the host of the Great Barrier Reef, the largest living creature and…
The hottest ticket under the sun the solar eclipse
A total eclipse of the sun will occur later this year and another in 2015. This is a not-to-be-missed experience…
Barossa Valley – a wine and food capital where it’s all about the dirt!
The Barossa Valley is renowned as one of Australias most prestigious wine and food destinations. It is also a…
Kuala Lumpur – a beautiful fusion
Kuala Lumpur is a visually stunning city. As the capital of Malaysia which encompasses not just the Malay peninsula,…
Melbourne – a smug little city
Melbourne is a suave and chic destination. It is also smug. Renowned for its food, bars, appreciation of art…
The best ski resorts in Italy
Skiing in Italy conjures up images of the majestic Dolomites, the sunny days and the long runs on pristine…
The best places to stay in Nozawa Onsen, Japan
As a typical Japanese village, you will find high end accommodation, but perhaps not as you would expect in…
The top luxury ski resorts in Switzerland
Switzerland is well renowned as a unique skiing destination. It has strong influences from its French, Italian, German and…
The top 5 ski resorts in Austria
Austria is having a resurgence in popularity as a premier ski destination. Not that it ever lost its aura…
5 luxury stays in Kitzbuhel, Austria
Kitzbuhel is a small medieval town in the Tyrol region of Austria and renowned for its charm as well…
