Jun 9

Jun 9 Circumnavigating Australia - week 1, the West coast

Visit With Us in part one of this four part blog as we diarise our first week on a four week circumnavigation cruise of Australia on Princess Cruises Coral Princess, sailing Western Australia from Perth to the Kimberley coast.

May 28

May 28 Viking Danube

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we sail down the Danube River from Budapest to Passau in true luxury river cruise style with Viking river cruises.

May 11

May 11 72 hours in Sydney

Helen

Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we spend 72 hours in Sydney, staying at the Four Seasons Hotel in Circular Quay, visiting the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, the CBD, the Botanical Gardens, Manly and Bondi beaches, and the Blue Mountains.

Apr 12

Apr 12 Four Seasons Sydney hotel review

Helen

Hotels, Destinations

Visit With Us in this luxury hotel review blog as we stay at the Four Seasons Sydney located in The Rocks on Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour.

Mar 31

Mar 31 Riviera Travel "Land of the Long White Cloud' New Zealand blog, part 2 - South Island

Helen

Destinations, Land Tours

Visit With Us in this diary blog post of our escorted tour through the South Island of New Zealand on The Land of the Long White Cloud tour with Riviera Travel.

Mar 21

Mar 21 Riviera Travel 'Land of the Long White Cloud' New Zealand blog part 1 - North Island

Helen

Land Tours, Destinations

Visit With Us in this diary blog post of our escorted tour through the North Island of New Zealand on The Land of the Long White Cloud tour with Riviera Travel.

Jan 21

Jan 21 Cruising the Caribbean on Ponant's Le Dumont d'Urville

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this cruise review blog post, as we spend 12 days on board the ultra luxury yacht, Ponant’s Le Dumont d-Urville, sailing around the Caribbean.

Jan 6

Jan 6 VWU 2022 in review

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we review the cruises we went on in 2022, including links to relevant YouTube videos and blog posts.

Sep 16

Sep 16 American Queen Memphis to New Orleans

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog as we review a week on the American Queen steamboat sailing with American Queen Voyages down the Mississippi river from Memphis to New Orleans, including stays at The Peabody hotel in Memphis and the Four Seasons New Orleans.

Jun 10

Jun 10 Windstar Wind Spirit Dreams of Tahiti cruise

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we sail with Windstar Cruises around the Society Islands in Tahiti, French Polynesia, on their luxury tall ship, Wind Spirit, visiting the tropical islands of Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Taha’a, Bora Bora and Huahine.

May 17

May 17 Intercontinental Tahiti Resort and Spa

Helen

Hotels, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we review our stay at the luxury hotel, the Intercontinental Hotel and Spa in Tahiti, French Polynesia.

Apr 9

Apr 9 Antarctica Cruise on Aurora Expedition's Greg Mortimer

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog post as we spend a week in Antarctica with Aurora Expeditions on their new luxury ship, the MV Greg Mortimer.

Aug 8

Aug 8 Cosmos Stay and Explore tour to the island of Jersey

Helen

Destinations, Land Tours

Visit With Us in this blog post review of a Cosmos holidays Stay and Explore tour where we stay at the Pomme D’or hotel in St. Helier on the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands.

Jan 28

Jan 28 Scotland's NC500 road trip in a Tesla model S.

Helen

Land Tours, Hotels, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog as we take a on this Scottish road trip around the NC500 in our Tesla model S, including a stop at the luxurious 5 star Torridon hotel.

Nov 5

Nov 5 Lake Como Escorted tour with Riviera Travel

Helen

Destinations, Hotels, Land Tours

Visit With Us in this blog as we travel to Lake Como in northern Italy for a week long escort tour organised by Riviera Travel, staying in the Grand Hotel Cadenabbia.

Oct 18

Oct 18 Three of our favourite hotels in Cornwall.

Helen

Hotels, Destinations

Visit With Us in this blog as we take a staycation mini-break in Cornwall, visiting and reviewing three of our favourite luxury hotels, The Driftwood, Idle Rocks hotel, and the Scarlet Hotel and Spa

Sep 8

Sep 8 Azamara World Series, South Africa: Part 2, Richards Bay to Cape Town.

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in part two of our blog of our South Africa voyage on board the luxurious Azamara Quest, sailing from Richards Bay back to Cape Town.

Jun 24

Jun 24 Azamara World Series - South Africa: Part 1, Cape Town to Richards Bay

Helen

Cruising, Destinations

Visit With Us in this first part of a two part blog as we join the luxury boutique Azamara Quest on her maiden season in South Africa, sailing from Cape Town to Richards Bay.

Apr 16

Apr 16 Bukela Lodge, Amakhala Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Helen

Destinations, Hotels, Land Tours

Visit With Us as we review our 3 night stay and safari in a luxury king suite at Bukela Lodge, part of the Lion Roars hotel group situated in the private Amakhala Game reserve in the Eastern Cape region near Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Feb 7

Feb 7 Marina Bay Sands Hotel, Singapore stay and review

Helen

Destinations, Hotels

Visit With Us as in this blog as we review Singpaore’s luxury hotel, The Marina Bays Sands.

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