From the buzzing streets of Hanoi and the lantern-lit alleys of Hoi An to the dramatic karst peaks of Halong Bay and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting and rewarding destinations. We visited for the first time recently and the country and its people exceeded …
In episode 55 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy sits down with Abigail from Aotearoa Adventures and her husband Isaac, sharing an insider’s guide to Kathmandu, Nepal. Isaac, who spent his childhood in Kathmandu, joins Abigail to showcase their favourite temples, markets, festivals, and authentic experiences in Nepal’s bustling capital. Together, they recount fond …
In episode 54 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by husband Doug, the resident UK and Europe rail travel expert, for a deep dive into the ins and outs of planning train journeys across the UK and Europe for 2025 and beyond. Together, they unravel the complexities of train travel, offering ten …
In episode 53 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with guest Tess Moone, a travel blogger and content creator from Perth. Tess shares her top five must-do experiences in Perth, Western Australia, including meeting quokkas on Rottnest Island, wine tasting in the Swan Valley, and enjoying West Coast sunsets on the beach. She …
In episode 52 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by co-hosts Melissa and Shelly to share their expertise on the crucial topic of travel safety. Together, they explore various aspects of staying safe while travelling, addressing specific concerns for solo travellers, family travellers, and those adventuring across the globe. From essential pre-travel …
Our Guide to Barcelona includes the Top Things to Do, Where to Stay, What to Eat, Best Time to Visit, + Transport Tips. Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city that blends stunning architecture, Mediterranean beaches, and world-class cuisine. From the iconic works of Gaudí to the lively streets of Las Ramblas, Barcelona …
🇯🇵 Let’s Visit Japan! Planning your first trip to Japan? You’re in the right place. Japan can feel like a world apart — rich in history, full of surprises, and wonderfully unique in its blend of the ultra-modern and the deeply traditional. Whether you’re dreaming of cherry blossoms in Kyoto, sushi in Tokyo, or soaking …