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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, founded in 1902 and located in Tahrir Square, is renowned for its extensive collection of ...
11/09/2024

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, founded in 1902 and located in Tahrir Square, is renowned for its extensive collection of over 120,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Housed in neoclassical architecture, it has been pivotal in the study and preservation of Egyptian antiquities. As it prepares for the transfer of many of its treasures to the new Grand Egyptian Museum, (set to open in 2024) the museum remains a key historical and cultural landmark. ASK ME HOW?

Exploring the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza is an unforgettable experience that offers a direct connection to the grandeur...
06/09/2024

Exploring the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza is an unforgettable experience that offers a direct connection to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. It is home to the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the majestic Great Sphinx. For the best experience, visit early or late to avoid the heat and crowds, purchase tickets in advance, and consider a guided tour for deeper historical insight. ASK ME HOW?

The Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a well-known luxury hotel offering a blend of modern comf...
03/09/2024

The Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a well-known luxury hotel offering a blend of modern comforts and traditional Egyptian hospitality. Situated on the west bank of the Nile River, it provides stunning views of the river and the city. Consists of two adjoining towers that place you in the middle of it all. Its location provides easy access to major attractions in Cairo, including the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and other historical sites. ASK ME HOW?

InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is the gateway to the glamorous Society Islands archipelago, making it an idyllic p...
27/07/2024

InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is the gateway to the glamorous Society Islands archipelago, making it an idyllic place to begin your holiday in French Polynesia. The traditional Tahiti overwater bungalows provide an authentic dose of island life. The Motu Suite Overwater Bungalow offers direct views over the lagoon to Moorea. ASK ME HOW?
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Located on the northwest coast of Rangiroa, the world's second-largest atoll, Hotel Kia Ora invites you to experience th...
24/07/2024

Located on the northwest coast of Rangiroa, the world's second-largest atoll, Hotel Kia Ora invites you to experience the timeless tranquility and simple pleasures of the South Pacific. Surrounded by a coconut plantation, architecture is elegant and refined, and the nicely appointed villas and bungalows are positioned in the garden, on the beach, or over the lagoon. The main restaurant, Te Rairoa, serves the finest French cuisine in a sophisticated setting, while the adjacent Miki Miki Bar extends over the lagoon for an unforgettable cocktail hour on the water. ASK ME HOW?

Nestled in a private cove on Motu To’opua, you will find the luxurious Conrad Bora Bora Nui. Discover your own private e...
22/07/2024

Nestled in a private cove on Motu To’opua, you will find the luxurious Conrad Bora Bora Nui. Discover your own private escape, with indulgent amenities to fulfill every need. Choose from two-story overwater villas and hillside suites with breathtaking views, traditional Polynesian decor, and modern features. Take part in lively dinners on the beach or indulge in intimate culinary experiences. ASK ME HOW?

Set on beautiful Motu Tautau, a private islet looking onto the lush shores of Taha'a on one side and the majestic silhou...
20/07/2024

Set on beautiful Motu Tautau, a private islet looking onto the lush shores of Taha'a on one side and the majestic silhouette of Bora Bora on the other. Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts is a 5-star property and offers 58 remarkable suites and villas inspired by timeless traditional Polynesian architecture and style. More than a resort, Le Taha'a is an experience...ASK ME HOW?
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The Maitai Lapita Village Huahine is situated between a freshwater lake and Huahine's blue lagoon, this charming village...
18/07/2024

The Maitai Lapita Village Huahine is situated between a freshwater lake and Huahine's blue lagoon, this charming village boasts incredibly scenic views of the island's, on an ancient archaeological site and is known for preserving its places in their wild state. The Maitai Lapita Village Huahine is a dream destination for all divers, explorers, and sea lovers. Surrounded by lush vegetation and located near the lagoon, you will soon succumb to the warm welcome and polynesian atmosphere of this resort. ASK ME HOW?

The Brando is a unique luxury resort on French Polynesia's breathtakingly beautiful private island of Tetiaroa, also kno...
15/07/2024

The Brando is a unique luxury resort on French Polynesia's breathtakingly beautiful private island of Tetiaroa, also known as Marlon Brando's private island - just 20-minutes by plane from Papeete. Features just 36 expansive pool villas & residences, each featuring an ocean-view pool, expansive outdoor decks and secluded white-sand beach. Each beach villa features a bicycle for each guest to explore the various pathways around the island, take a picnic to a favorite beach or discover Jack's Cold Plunge, the ultimate wellness ritual. ASK ME HOW?

Surrounded by the crystal-clear water of the Pacific Ocean, this eco-friendly hotel features over-water bungalows and th...
13/07/2024

Surrounded by the crystal-clear water of the Pacific Ocean, this eco-friendly hotel features over-water bungalows and the only over-water restaurant in Moorea, the Toatea Bar, an ideal place to indulge in a French crepe. The bungalows feature a contemporary Polynesian design and offer all the comforts of a luxury hotel. The day spa offers a range of indulgent massages and beauty treatments. Recreation activities on site include fishing, jet skiing, scuba diving, snorkeling, water skiing and windsurfing. ASK ME HOW?
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Mt Owakudani is the result of a volcanic eruption over 3,000 years ago. This area is one of the most famous tourist att...
09/07/2024

Mt Owakudani is the result of a volcanic eruption over 3,000 years ago. This area is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Hakone due to its volcanic activity and striking scenic views—you can even catch an amazing view of Mt. Fuji on a clear day. Here, you will find steam vents and bubbling pools, where you can purchase hard-boiled eggs cooked in the volcanically hot waters. With shells blackened by a chemical reaction with the hot spring water, these eggs are said to extend your life by seven years. ASK ME HOW?

In Hakone, there are many hot springs (onsen) and locations with magnificent views of Mount Fuji. Treat yourself and enj...
06/07/2024

In Hakone, there are many hot springs (onsen) and locations with magnificent views of Mount Fuji. Treat yourself and enjoy the beautiful scenery in so many different ways and be sure to visit the historic sites like Hakone Checkpoint or the stone-paved avenues of Kyukaido (old road). For art lovers, there are unique art museums including the Hakone Open Air Museum. For nature lovers, it's easy just to stroll through the beautiful scenery and watch the seasons as they change. ASK ME HOW?

Itsukushima Shrine is the only shrine and O-Torii gate in Japan built where the tide swells beneath it and retreats into...
02/07/2024

Itsukushima Shrine is the only shrine and O-Torii gate in Japan built where the tide swells beneath it and retreats into the distance. With more than 1,400 years of history under its belt, the iconic Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island is a captivating site from dawn to dusk. Take a walking tour of the picturesque island and visit Itsukushima Shrine. ASK ME HOW?

A ryokan is a traditional, Japanese-style inn, that offers a cultural experience through Japanese hospitality and tradit...
24/06/2024

A ryokan is a traditional, Japanese-style inn, that offers a cultural experience through Japanese hospitality and tradition. Ryokans are different from Western-style hotels because they focus on atmosphere and usually come with minimalist tatami mat rooms, yukata robes, kaiseki meals, onsen baths, and futon bedding, you’re guaranteed to find it an experience like no other, and we highly recommend staying a night or two in one during your trip. ASK ME HOW?

The Perth Festival in May features a 10-day lineup of world-class performance, music, film, visual arts, and literary ev...
21/06/2024

The Perth Festival in May features a 10-day lineup of world-class performance, music, film, visual arts, and literary events. This year's highlight fo the opening of the festival was the Giant Marionettes from France. The first, a 19ft little girl controlled by 25 puppeteers, and the second, a 36ft deep sea diver controlled by 44 Lilliputians using cranes and pulleys. They walk the streets of Perth searching for each other and interacting with the public as they go. Truly a sight to behold! What will next year bring? ASK ME HOW?

The Australian Grand Prix is an annual motor racing event which is under contract to host Formula One until 2035. One of...
19/06/2024

The Australian Grand Prix is an annual motor racing event which is under contract to host Formula One until 2035. One of the oldest surviving motorsport competitions held in Australia, the Grand Prix has moved frequently with 23 different venues having been used since it was first run at Phillip Island in 1928. The Melbourne race will return to the coveted position of season opener for March 2025. ASK ME HOW?

Surrounded by rich natural beauty, Kyoto is a city with a unique repertoire of compelling culture that has been refined ...
18/06/2024

Surrounded by rich natural beauty, Kyoto is a city with a unique repertoire of compelling culture that has been refined over the past 1,200 years. Cherry blossom petals caught on a breeze, the burble of a water fountain permeating the silence of a peaceful rock garden, a pair of elegantly dressed geisha flitting between wooden tea houses ... Kyoto is the Japan of the past, the Japan of your imagination, and a definite stop on your visit to Japan. ASK ME HOW?
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The longest running event in competitive surfing, The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Victoria, is an iconic stop on The World...
17/06/2024

The longest running event in competitive surfing, The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Victoria, is an iconic stop on The World Surf League Championship Tour. As the legend goes, “You’ve got to win it to ring it!” And, the best surfers in the world get their chance to ring their way into history. ASK ME HOW?

The best way to taste your way through the Barossa is by enjoying a personalized Barossa Valley wine tour with an experi...
15/06/2024

The best way to taste your way through the Barossa is by enjoying a personalized Barossa Valley wine tour with an experienced local guide. The area encompasses towns such as Tanunda, Angaston and Nuriootpa, and is home to more than 150 wineries offering tours and cellar-door tastings. Shiraz grapes are the local specialty. Experience one of Australia's iconic red wines - the legendary Limited Release E&E Black Pepper Shiraz. ASK ME HOW?

Experience the vibrant heart of music at Byron Bay Bluesfest! Held over the Easter long weekend in Byron Bay, NSW, the ...
13/06/2024

Experience the vibrant heart of music at Byron Bay Bluesfest! Held over the Easter long weekend in Byron Bay, NSW, the festival showcases amazing musical talent in huge grounds, and offers lots of great local food and drink options. Now internationally recognized, Bluesfest attracts an array of Blues and Roots artists from all over the world, as well as offering the stage to a wide variety of local performers. Enjoy a truly laid-back Australian experience. ASK ME HOW?

Hahndorf is in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia and is the oldest surviving Germanic settlement in Australia, found...
12/06/2024

Hahndorf is in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia and is the oldest surviving Germanic settlement in Australia, founded 1839. Discover the charm and hospitality of this contemporary artisan village. Stroll down the iconic main street and explore heritage German buildings, bakeries, pubs and cafes that line the bustling leafy street. Enjoy a traditional German feast at the Hahndorf Inn and wander through beautiful galleries and shops offering everything from traditional sweets and local produce to indigenous artwork and German cuckoo clocks. Experience a day in Hahndorf ASK ME HOW?

The Australian Open is known for its fast-paced and aggressive style of play. The tournament is the first of the four Gr...
11/06/2024

The Australian Open is known for its fast-paced and aggressive style of play. The tournament is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events held each year, preceding the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. It features men's and women's singles; men's, women's and mixed doubles; junior's championships; and wheelchair, legends and exhibition events. It starts in the middle of January and continues for two weeks coinciding with the Australia Day holiday. A great time to visit Melbourne to have two events in one visit, ASK ME HOW?

Nakamise Street is more than just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant showcase of Japanese culture and history. A vis...
11/06/2024

Nakamise Street is more than just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant showcase of Japanese culture and history. A visit to Nakamise Street is a good opportunity to taste delicious Instagram worthy treats and visit a variety of different museums and galleries. Nakamise is a great place to get souvenirs for your family and friends. The street leads to the famous Sensoji Temple. The temple is the oldest and most visited temple in Tokyo. A definite must see! ASK ME HOW?

Fresh air, fantastic company and a front row seat to some of Australia's most memorable scenery. Walking in the Flinders...
10/06/2024

Fresh air, fantastic company and a front row seat to some of Australia's most memorable scenery. Walking in the Flinders Ranges is an amazing and memorable experience. Enjoy exploring on a self-guided walk or join a small group walking tour led by your own local guide. You can discover wildlife encounters and a variety of outback experiences. ASK ME HOW?

See Sydney transform into a kaleidoscopic of color, creativity and wonder across 23 days and nights (26 May - 17 June 20...
09/06/2024

See Sydney transform into a kaleidoscopic of color, creativity and wonder across 23 days and nights (26 May - 17 June 2023). Whether you’re exploring the awe-inspiring art installations and 3D light projections along Vivid’s massive 8.5km Light Walk, heading to a live show or simply soaking up the atmosphere; the adventure spans Circular Quay, The Rocks, Barangaroo, Darling Harbour, The Goods Line and Central Station. ASK ME HOW?

Kangaroo Island is a nature lover's paradise, with prolific native wildlife, dramatic coastal sightseeing and bountiful ...
08/06/2024

Kangaroo Island is a nature lover's paradise, with prolific native wildlife, dramatic coastal sightseeing and bountiful farmlands. Kangaroo Island, located 8 miles off the coast of South Australia, is one of the best places in Australia to see wild animals like koalas, kangaroos, sea lions and seals. Throw in jaw-dropping geology and a hyper-local food and beverage scene, and Kangaroo Island is a destination that will leave you inspired. ASK ME HOW?

Embark on an adventure scaling the World-class Adelaide Oval in the heart of the city center. Experience breathtaking ...
06/06/2024

Embark on an adventure scaling the World-class Adelaide Oval in the heart of the city center. Experience breathtaking views, iconic landmarks, and test your nerves as you try the lean-out, 164ft over the field. Or relax in innovative rooftop seats, groove to party tunes, and watch the cityscape twinkle under the night sky. ASK ME HOW?

The Adelaide Central Market is a bustling location with every food imaginable, it has over 70 stalls and is South Austra...
04/06/2024

The Adelaide Central Market is a bustling location with every food imaginable, it has over 70 stalls and is South Australia’s most visited tourist attraction and remains Adelaide’s premier food destination of multicultural cuisine and fresh produce. The Market is still a traditional fresh produce Market, offering a wide variety of artisan products, fruit and vegetables, small goods, eateries and is navigated by colorful avenues and roadways. It’s a great place to relax, enjoy a meal with the locals and people watch. ASK ME HOW?

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