From the vibrant atmosphere of the High Line to the serene beauty of Central Park, New York City is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. In this blog post, we’re going to highlight ten must-do activities and attractions that capture the very essence of this incredible metropolis. Whether you’re a first-time visitor…
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Avoid these cruise booking mistakes
Are you considering booking a cruise but feeling overwhelmed by the options available? You’re not alone! In this guide, we’ll explore some of the best cruise lines for your next adventure and discuss how to avoid common booking mistakes. Choosing the Right Cruise Line If you’ve read my previous post on Unlocking the Secrets to…
Discovering My Long Flight Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide
Find out what’s in my bag when I pack my long flight essentials. A deep dive into travel gear for 2024. Travel gear essentials brought to you by an experienced traveller! The Importance of Planning for Long-Haul Flights Long-haul flights can range from seven hours to over 17 hours, so having the right onboard kit…
Maximise Your Packing List with Minimalism: Essential Travel Gadgets for Long Flights
Are you ready to revolutionise your packing list? In this blog post, we’ll explore how to go minimalist while highlighting ten game-changing travel gadgets that will become your long-flight essentials. Stick around until the end for a thought-provoking question: Do you really need that everyday carry item when you travel, or even at home? Essential…
Unlocking the Secrets to Your Dream Cruise Vacation
Have you ever dreamed of booking the perfect cruise but felt overwhelmed about where to begin? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, I’ll reveal all the secrets to crafting your ultimate dream holiday at sea. Understanding the Cruise Lines When I first booked a cruise, I was utterly bewildered by the…
Discovering New York in November: Five Must-Do Activities
As the sun dips below the horizon on a crisp autumn day, New York transforms into a dazzling wonderland. While many believe that the excitement fades after Halloween, they simply miss out on the vibrant experiences, hidden gems, and unforgettable adventures awaiting exploration during this magical month. Having visited the city together ten times, we…
Ten Tips For First Time Visitors to New York
Arriving in Style: Whether you’re budget-conscious or seeking convenience, consider the LIRR from JFK for a seamless transit to midtown Manhattan. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) not only offers a fast ride—taking about 35 minutes to reach Penn Station—but also provides a comfortable and reliable option for travelers who want to avoid the stress…
How to Step Away from the Crowds in New York
Top Five Travel Essentials for Long-Haul Flights
Picture this: You’re staring down the barrel of another long-haul flight. The dread creeps in, but fear not! I’ve got your back. With years of jet-setting under our belts (thanks, Australia, for being so far away from everywhere!), I’ve compiled the top five items to take on board with you to make your journey a…
Traveling with Low Vision: Five Essential Tips
Sometimes our eyesight lets us down. In my case, my vision has been a challenge since I was born. For over 50 years, I’ve experienced low vision, and through extensive worldwide travel and experience, I’ve developed five tips that have helped me navigate the world. I’m confident they can assist you as well. Is Traveling…