New Zealand is a traveller’s playground. Whether it is mountains, lakes, beaches or forests there is something here for everyone. The hardest part of your trip will be deciding what to do, with so much to choose from, brace yourself for a trip that will last long in the memory. The country is made up of 29 regions, which stretch more than 1600 kilometres across two main islands – North & South Island. The capital, Wellington, can be found on the northern half; conveniently it sits at the...

Hawke’s Bay is celebrated as one of the world’s best wine regions, and rightly so. But there is so much more to the area than just wine. Nestled on the east coast of the North Island, Hawke’s Bay has a pleasurable, Mediterranean-style climate making it one of the country’s warmest and driest regions. Wine connoisseurs have to make a stop here, known for its red wines, particularly cabernet sauvignon, merlot and syrah as well as some fantastic chardonnays. You can enjoy them all while riding a...

Comprising of more than 100 islands in the South Pacific, French Polynesia covers a vast area – four million square kilometres, but its many islands are small and plentiful. Perhaps the best known is Tahiti, maybe the closest thing to paradise on the planet. The spectacular beauty of the region is well known, but there is also a fascinating history and deeply special culture that can be found too. The culture of Polynesian people can be traced from their ma’ohi ancestors. Once you step foot...

The inviting turquoise waters of French Polynesia are only broken up by the infinite beauty that sits atop of them in the form of the islands themselves. A quick dip below the surface of these surrounding waters will lead to a discovery of a world packed full with wildlife and stunning corals that any diver, experienced to beginner would appreciate. 11 of the islands currently have diving centers, leaving you with plenty of options as you select where you want to dive, whether it’s the...

With so many places to see, it can be hard to know which ones to do. Take the famous Australian Outback - the largest part of Australia. It’s hard to pin down exactly how big the vast region is. The simple facts are that it’s sparsely populated, located inland and is one of the most captivating regions in the world. Where do you start? Then there is the captivating waters that surround this giant continent, and then you have incredible jungles and rainforests that can be found inland. Here are...