The 20,000 square metre expansion of the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre has officially opened making it Australia’s largest convention and exhibition space.The AU$205 million addition increases MCEC to a total size of 70,000 square metres.New facilities include The Goldfields…
1. CAPE REINGA AND NINETY MILE BEACHAvoid the winter by heading for the Winterless North. All Kiwi kids need to experience the fun of sand boarding down the dunes of Ninety Mile Beach. While you’re in the neighbourhood, head for…
Comment: Travel editor Winston Aldworth backs Air New Zealand’s new vege burgerAir New Zealand’s introduction of vegetarian burgers has got the country’s meat-eating advocates frothing at the mouth.The airline is serving the “Impossible Burger”, with a patty containing a plant-based…
Africa will host the seventh Biennial International Tourism Studies (ITSA) Conference for the first time this year, from August 6 to 10.The University of South Africa will host the conference – previously hosted by Asia, Europe and Australia – and…
Stephanie Holmes enjoys the relaxed, shoes-off vibe of Fiji’s party island.A distinct early childhood memory is walking through a large sandpit in my oh-so-stylish new pink jelly sandals and becoming increasingly frustrated that the sand kept coming in through the…
Years of familiarity can breed passing contempt but go with the flow, says Robyn Yousef.“Where is that little fecking orange pill? You repacked — where did you put it?”Picture this scenario: You’re at a large Asian Airport after a difficult…
Have you ever wondered whether that “fragile” sticker on your suitcase actually offers any added protection?An airport baggage handler, who works for a company that provides baggage and ground services to major US airlines, told Conde Nast Traveler what really…
Deal of the week: Northern LightsCruise Norway and see the Northern Lights while on a 12-night round-trip from Southampton on board the Queen Elizabeth. Priced from $4439pp, twin-share, the itinerary includes Alesund, Tromso, Narvik and Stavanger. Your home-at-sea will be…
What may have begun in a small enterprise in Italy in has expanded to conquer the hearts and minds (and taste buds) of the known world. It raises passions, divides opinions, and has been cut into many portions. While we…
Almost every traveler tends to choose destinations, accommodation and many things related to traveling based on the experience others. As a result of reading travelers reviews, one gets a better view of the services. Reward Expert analysed 3.5 million reviews…
