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January 10, 2012 Comments OffEvery year, the National Geographic Traveler magazine compiles its pick of the top 20 travel destinations for the coming year.
The Rugby World Cup started in Auckland today with hosts New Zealand facing off against Tonga. Which set us thinking, what if this line up wasn’t just about 15 brawny men from each country facing off against each other? What if it was a contest on which makes the better holiday destination? New Zealand have [...]
If your average sand coloured beach just won’t cut it any more check out one of these crazy coloured beaches on your next holiday. A Black Beach photo by Mastery of Maps Hawaii must reign supreme when it comes to black sand beaches – having all those volcanos gives it the edge as the black [...]
Now is your time to get involved with the Rugby World Cup 2011 which is happening in September and October in New Zealand. If you were thinking of heading over there to take in the party spirit then check out our guides to the destinations. We’ve got the best teams covered here so if you’re [...]
In Part I we heard all about Anna, our Online Marketing Manager’s trip to the west coast of Australia, and from there she headed east, which is where we’ll pick up the tale. First stop was Noosa, on the outskirts of Brisbane. Noosa National Park was the destination and Anna went to the headland section [...]
Our very own online marketing manager, Anna has recently been on a two week trip to Australia and we thought you’d like to hear all about her adventures. She flew out to Perth and started with a short stay in the Subiaco district, a cool cosmopolitan area of the city not far from the Central [...]
While the islands of New Zealand might have shot to prominence during the filming of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, its tourism industry has always been well supported by the sterling reputation that the country maintains for its adventure sports scene. If you hanker for a life-experience that will open your eyes and quicken [...]
With the Oscars fast approaching and bigger this year than ever before, it seems appropriate to have a look at the role that the film industry plays in tourism around the world. In recent years, the film industry has excited increased interest amongst the higher echelons of governments around the world. Since the enormous success [...]
Australia’s capital for all things cultural, Melbourne is the cool choice for a holiday down under. As well as the multicultural delights of the city itself, the surrounding state of Victoria supplies a huge variety of experiences for travellers, making Melbourne the perfect base for a couple of weeks of exploration. The city is regularly [...]
We all have things we can’t do without on holiday, a hairdryer, an MP3 player, a rubber duck alarm clock (don’t judge me), but any coffee addict knows that landing in a city that can’t make a good cup of coffee can spell disaster. So here is a round-the-world itinerary that will let you sip [...]
I just found this story and it made me laugh. A 21-year-old German man was trying to book a flight to Sydney Australia, but entered the wrong destination into the booking website and ended up in Sidney, Montana.
They say you should write about what you know, so it makes sense to start with a bit of a brag about my corner of the world. At dealchecker I’m surrounded by Brits and Aussies so this is my chance to get my own back.
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