14 Things to do in Kaikoura: a whole lot more than just whales

14 Things to do in Kaikoura: a whole lot more than just whales

The gorgeous town of Kaikoura is well known for its marine wildlife, with some of the best dolphin watching in the world and a year round sperm whale population. However, there is more to Kaikoura than just wildlife, you’ll also find one of the South Island’s best day hikes, beautiful secluded bays to explore, great sunrise and sunset spots and much more. We’re sharing all the best things to do in Kaikoura including lots beyond the marine tours.

The Dahshur Pyramids: is this the greatest adventure in Egypt?

The Dahshur Pyramids: is this the greatest adventure in Egypt?

The Dahshur pyramids are the real deal and how you imagined visiting the pyramids would be. There are no crowds, no one hassling you to take a camel ride, or buy a souvenir, and you’re actually out in the desert. If you delve into their depths it makes for a real Indiana Jones experience. We’re sharing what to expect and how to visit without a tour.

Insider tips for the Valley of the Queens & Valley of the Nobles

Insider tips for the Valley of the Queens & Valley of the Nobles

Often overshadowed by the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens contains one of the greatest tombs in all of Egypt and far fewer crowds. Similarly the Valley of the Nobles are unbelievably quiet and give you the chance to explore the incredible tombs in complete solitude - just how you imagine tomb exploring to be when you dream of visiting Egypt.

Mount Sinai: the magic of climbing Moses Mountain at sunset

Mount Sinai: the magic of climbing Moses Mountain at sunset

Every tour to Mount Sinai is the same: start at 11pm, arrive at sunrise and finish by 9am - a pretty exhausting undertaking. We’re here to tell you that not only can you do this for sunset, but it’s by far the better way to experience this amazing trail. No crowds, better views and a far more enjoyable way of retracing the footsteps of Moses to the top of Mount Sinai.

15 Incredible things to do in the Hunter Valley including lots of hidden gems

15 Incredible things to do in the Hunter Valley including lots of hidden gems

15 amazing things to do in the Hunter Valley including many hidden gems. Our comprehensive guide includes the best wine-tasting experiences as well as historic towns, ancient rock art, incredible restaurants and a whole lot more. We’ll take you through the best of Pokolbin, Broke and Wollombi in the Hunter Valley.