World Cities: Manila

Manila

Capital of The Philippines, Manila is a city with a rich history to discover.  With the country’s colonial roots, there is a plethora of incredible architecture to see in the city, much of which has been beautifully preserved over the years. Fort Santiago is among the oldest of these, standing for 400+ years, and built by conquistadors.

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Top 5 Reasons To Do A Pacific Cruise

Pacific cruise is most of the most memorable and exciting cruise holidays you can embark on. With opportunities to relax and see much more than on a self-planned holiday, pacific cruising is the supreme holiday choice for couples, families and solo travellers who truly want a taste of the Pacific’s top destinations.

1. More Than One Destination: On an ordinary pacific holiday, you’d most likely fly in to your destination, stay there for a week or two, and fly out.

2. Ease of Travel: Anyone who has ever been pacific cruising will know just how easy it is to travel from place to place. Forget the stress of driving, arriving on time for flights, navigating roads and transport systems and unpacking your bags each time.

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Must-See Attractions Of North America

North America is a vast, diverse landscape. Going from east to west: urbane and cosmopolitan New York City, monumental Washington D.C., the charming South, the staggering Rocky Mountains and iconic Mount Rushmore, a monumental sculpture of four United States presidents carved into a granite mountain, the breathtaking Grand Canyon, cool San Francisco and glitzy and otherworldly Los Angeles.

If you have only a few weeks to travel, it’s best to pick one region and explore it. A trip through the South could include New Orleans in Louisiana, with its strong jazz and French colonial influences, Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, Memphis, Tennessee, the birthplace of blues and Savannah, Georgia with its antebellum charm. Down South you’ll also find Texas, home to a notable tourist cities like Dallas, Houston and Austin, where one of the biggest music, film and media festivals, South by Southwest, is held.

5 Annual Events Worth Travelling the World For

Around the world, there are host of annual events held that draw massive amounts of travellers – and for good reason. These kinds of experiences are on every jetsetter’s bucket list, because they’re unique. In this article, we run through five of the most famous events and experiences worth travelling the globe for.

Festival of Colours

An Instagram favourite, Holi (also known as the Festival of Colours) is a Hindu religious festival. Though it’s spread around the world, the best place to experience it is in its home of India, where tourists can celebrate among the locals, dressed in white and showering one another with colour.

Currency Exchange 101

International travel has become more attractive, with more Australians traveling overseas due to a decline in airfare prices. But when is the right time to get more value for your money?  Below, we’ve listed some of our tips for exchanging currency prior to your holiday travel. Before jet setting to any destination, it’s important to have an understanding of how the foreign exchange rate is doing. Monitoring exchange rates is vital in knowing how far the Aussie dollar will get you.

Why Do Exchange Rates Change?

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