Travel Articles & Guides

Exploring Fiji from Nadi: Day Trips and Island Adventures
White sands, clear waters, friendly locals - say Bula to Fiji Time with some handy day-trips and Island adventures from Nadi and Denarau Island.

EXCITED! I’m joining the Lonely Planet Trailblazer family (and how you can too)
I'm joining the LP Trailblazers family (and I kinda still don't believe it) - that moment when dreams come true...

How to have a weekend in the French Riviera like a boss
Gather the squad, book a flight to Nice get ready to gamble, booze and eat your way through the South of France like a baller.

The Lares Trek and Machu Picchu (Daily Breakdown + Video)
The Lares Trek and Machu Picchu are two incredible experiences in the Cusco region of Peru. Here's a rundown of what to expect.

11 New Zealand north island hidden gems
Waterfalls, beaches down dirt tracks, Japenese style gardens, and the movie stand in for Mount Fuji, don't miss these New Zealand North Island secret gems.

Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu by train
Taking the train from Cusco or Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu is one of the most incredible journeys in the world. Passing mountains, rivers, and Inca ruins don't miss this when you visit Peru!

Peru in photos: 20 postcards from Cusco and Inca culture
For years I had this idea I would take an instant camera to the Andes in Peru and explore the incredible Inca history and culture so I did, here is what I discovered on the Lares Trek.

Top ten things to do in Sri Lanka
From pristine empty beaches, taking an elephant safari or exploring lush tea plantations. The top 10 things to do in Sri Lanka in photo form.

Discovering Port Douglas and Aboriginal Culture
Ever since I moved to Sydney I was adamant I wanted to learn more about Aboriginal culture and the indigenous people of this vast land. Learning from a book is one thing, but to spend time with a local and understand their perspective is far more valuable...

Why I Love Queensland: Video
When I teamed up with Lonely Planet and Three mobile to share somewhere that had captured my heart, it was a no-brainer, I booked a ticket to Queensland. I'm so excited to share this video of why I love this part of the world so much...

A Bellarine Peninsula weekend road trip
Take a weekend break to the Bellarine Peninsula and discover a chilled Victoria destination that has all the small town charm that you won't find in the city of Melbourne...

7 easy tips for photographing Paris (or anywhere!)
By far the most common question I get asked is ‘what camera do you use?’ and whilst gear is important, it’s the way you look at things that really define an image. Here are some super simple tips to make an image a little bit more ‘gram worthy...

Albania in photos: 25 postcards from this underrated Balkan beauty
From battering with cigarettes for directions to hidden waterfalls, sleeping in castles and getting a car stuck 2 minutes after picking up hitchhikers, check out these stories and Albania photos from that epic road trip.

Amsterdam Weekend Guide #SkyscannerRoulette
Skyscanner invited me to play a little game called #SkyscannerRoullete. Wake up, book the next flight and get to the airport... Here's how to spend a random last-minute Amsterdam weekend.

Falling in love with New Plymouth, Taranaki
Whilst many will say Mount Taranaki, always standing proudly in the middle of the region yet often hidden in cloud, is the jewel of Taranaki's crown, I'd have to disagree. New Plymouth is a city that seems to be evolving, fast, making it my favourite city in Aotearoa.

How to pack carry on only and still look sharp
Travelling carry on only as a guy and still looking smart is no easy task. Here are some handy tips on how to maximise your luggage space.

Iceland in photos: 40 postcards from a snow-heavy winter visit
Iceland in winter is a snowy, magical and usually dark winter wonderland... these 20 photos give you a glimpse into why the cold months might be the best time to visit.

12 Best Attractions in Edinburgh + 5 Awesome Extensions
If you are heading to Edinburgh you will be spoilt for choice. As well as 12 unique festivals throughout the year there are a ton of other attractions to explore, here are some of my favourites.

A layover tour of the Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi
You know those buildings that make you go 'Holy !£$@' - well this was one of them. The Grand Mosque of Abu Dhabi lived up to expectations on my stopover.

10 Reasons why you need to Travel Oman ASAP+ 1 Video
Oman. I have no words yet, but I have tried to throw some together with this road trip video. If it is not on your list you need to change that pronto...

Awesome Hotels in Sri Lanka with incredible pools
I have an addiction for unique hotels, specifically ones with incredible pools. So when I visited Sri Lanka it became a running theme to discover the best this country had to offer.

The Best Hidden Beach In Bali. Don’t tell everyone…
Driving on dirt tracks, climbing down steep stairs and dashing through trees of monkeys. It's all worth it when you get to the best beach in Bali!

Video: Lake Komani Albania – Boat tour perfection
Lake Komani, where to start? When I drove into Albania I had no idea I was about to take one of the most beautiful boat rides of my life. Luckily, I filmed it so you can take it too...

France Day Trips: Mont Saint-Michel
Who the hell doesn't want to hang out drinking wine, practicing dodgy French and well, drinking lots more wine on a private castle island?!? I thought as much... welcome to Mont St Michel!