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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Acropolis

If you’ll be visiting the Acropolis in Athens, then you need this guide! The ancient site is of great architectural and historical significance. It also occupies an elevated position on a hill, giving visitors great views over the Greek capital and coastline.  So what is the Acropolis? This famous site is an ancient citadel, perched …

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Is Athens worth visiting?

Whether you’ll be passing through the Greek capital en route to somewhere else or are thinking of booking a long weekend away, the burning question is this. Is Athens worth visiting? The short answer is absolutely, unequivocally, yes! How could any city 30 centuries in the making be otherwise? Not to mention the delicious Greek …

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O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat (Review)

With so much to see in southeast Queensland, it can be difficult to choose that one special place to stay that ticks all the boxes and more for the perfect weekend getaway from Brisbane. We have many favourites and O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat is one of them. This mountain retreat is located in the World Heritage-listed …

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Tips for first time visitors to Athens

Planning your first trip to Athens? The historic capital of Greece beautifully blends ancient history with modern vibes. Often overlooked in favour of Greece’s stunning islands, Athens is a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, rich culture, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals. There’s so much to see and do. Following a recent visit (after a gap …

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Experience the Best of Nafplio with JayWay Travel

Nafplio is a seaside destination in Greece – and I’ve been lucky enough to experience this lovely town thanks to JayWay Travel. Located in the Peloponnese, Nafplio is packed with character and coastal charm. It makes a popular day trip from Athens, but this gorgeous place is well worth spending a little more time in! …

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GTPP Episode 22 – A Journey to Central China: Unique Gastronomy, Stunning Landscapes, and Cultural Delights

In episode 22 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, join Tracy as she chats with Kerry Heaney, a travel writer from Brisbane, Australia. Discover Kerry’s exciting experiences from her recent trip to Central China with Wendy Wu Tours. Learn about her adventures, including tasting raw giant salamander, exploring a 72-story building complex, and witnessing spectacular …

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