Your two-day Milan itinerary

We’ve just had two fabulous days in Milan. At first glance, Milano seems like a polished and business-like city, but once you begin walking through its streets, courtyards, churches and fashion districts, the city becomes one of the most layered and sophisticated places in Italy. Your two-day Milan itinerary First Day The Duomo, Milano Cathedral […]
Where to stay, dine, and indulge – your curated guide to Bordeaux’s finest

Being in Bordeaux’s wine regions in the height of summer was spectacular. The intensity of dense, green vines creates a wealth of anticipation for what this year’s harvest will bring. It’s far from the parched, summer fields where the crops have been harvested and all that remains is the chard. These ripening grapes will stay […]
Stopover in Dubai or Oman and arrive in Europe fresh and ready to go

When traveling to Europe, our preferred airline is Emirates. We are a fan of the big beast, the A380. It’s about a 17 hour flight from Auckland to Dubai, with another seven hour flight to most European cities. We love to take a break in Dubai and recharge our batteries. With the longest section of […]