Phuket surprised us in the best possible way. We based ourselves in the charming Old Town, where colorful Sino-Portuguese shophouses, vibrant street art, and lively cafés gave the area so much character. One of the biggest highlights was the food scene – from incredibly affordable Michelin Bib Gourmand spots serving some of the best Thai…Continue reading Thailand – Phuket & Ao Phang Nga National Park
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New Zealand – Tasman, Nelson & Marlborough (St Arnaud, Lake Rotoiti, Abel Tasman, Nelson, French Pass, Picton)
We saved the northern section of the south island for last because we were scheduled to meet the ferry in Picton for the short ride across the Cook Strait to Wellington. This section of New Zealand did not disappoint with some spectacular sights for our last 2 weeks. First up was pretty Nelson Lakes National…Continue reading New Zealand – Tasman, Nelson & Marlborough (St Arnaud, Lake Rotoiti, Abel Tasman, Nelson, French Pass, Picton)
Fiji – Yasawa (Tavewa & Nacula Islands)
Fiji is a special place on earth. Ever since we visited in 2002, we have longed to return. 15 years later, the greetings of “bula” still ring as sweet as ever. Our first week in Fiji was spent on the Yasawa Islands of Tavewa and Nacula. We island hopped to two different resorts, starting off…Continue reading Fiji – Yasawa (Tavewa & Nacula Islands)