How to spot a fake Cuban cigar
Buying a real Cuban cigar should be a lot of fun – especially when you’re in Cuba. But it’s so important to know how…
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A Thai dinner, an Italian lunch and a Mexican tequila finale
Winter’s long fingers seem to be stretching out indefinitely around the city’s throat. It doesn’t feel like Sydney will ever be warm again! So…
Bangkok and Chiang Mai – why Thailand is the Land of Smiles
Thailand is such a wonderful destination. Whether you’re here to work, to learn or to relax, this is one of those rare places with…
Classic Sydney curries, Japanese lunches and Thailand awaits
We’re about to head off on our next trip – to beautiful Thailand. This is much more work related than the recent monster itinerary…
A phoenix walks into a Balmain bar – the Exchange Hotel Sydney reopens
It’s rare these days that a pub reopens as a pub, but here’s proof that miracles do happen. Instead of offices, a private home…
Curries, city escapes and Korean BBQ
This week has been pretty much our idea of a perfect week. Plenty of food, travel, catching up with friends and a stay-cation you’ve…
How to come home from a long journey
Coming home after a long trip – or even a 2-week holiday – can feel strange and alienating. Your home doesn’t feel quite as…
Is Croatia as good as everyone says? What to do with a week in Istria
Croatia has become a real hotspot for tourism in recent years. Its dramatic coastline, crystal waters and a relatively cheap economy has pushed Croatia…
5 ways Cuba has changed since Obama – our return to Havana
Cuba has undergone enormous change and development over the past few years. Supercharged evolution following decades of barely any progress threatens to throw the…
Toronto’s food and street art keeps us warm
As we move through the gears on our trip and the pace quickens, we find ourselves whisked along by our own itinerary. It feels like…