Peninsula Beijing review
The Peninsula Beijing is a 5-star sanctuary in the heart of Beijing, with some of the best in-room tech we have seen in our travels.
China Southern Airlines Australia review
Here is a China Southern Airlines Australia review of our flight from Brisbane to Beijing, from check in to landing in Beijing.
Carry on packing tips
Whether you are flying on a budget airline or living it up in first class, these essential carry on packing hacks will make your journey more pleasurable.
Taking The Long Road: A Life of Travel
Perhaps surprisingly, it wasn’t my fancy trips as a travel journalist which came to mind when I started thinking about my best ever travel experiences.
Voyager of the Seas refurbishment review
Voyager of the Seas US$97m refurbishment has seen a lot of changes on this now 20-year-old ship. Here is our take on how the ship looks now.
Imperial Tours Great Wall tour review
There are many ways to experience the Great Wall of China but few are as memorable as hiking the ‘wild wall’ on a private tour with Imperial Tours which includes a gourmet lunch on top of the wall.
Top tips for a wild Great Wall walk
Walking the wild wall gives you a far better appreciation of the Great Wall of China. Here are my tips for going on a walk along the wild wall.
Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel review
The Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xian opened in 1953 as a State Guesthouse and has been welcoming travellers to Xi'an ever since.
Xi’an Walls and Street Stalls tour review
From its famous terracotta warriors to the ancient walls which enclose the city, Xi’an has an impressive array of cultural and historic attractions. However, its food is what we loved the most.
Rosewood Beijing review
Beijing has no shortage of five star hotels but the Rosewood Beijing is several steps above the norm. Here is our review of the Rosewood Beijing.
Intrepid Urban Adventures Beijing review
We experienced the best of Beijing with some major highlights and a few surprises along the way on our Intrepid Urban Adventures 'Beijing Insight' tour.
Beijing travel tips
Beijing offers history and modernity, from the Great Wall to wild art at the 798 Art District. Here are some Beijing travel tips and suggested sights.
Private dining in Hong Kong
In a bid to avoid authorities and save on rent, Hong Kong 'speakeasies' or private dining restaurants are opening throughout Hong Kong.
Climbing the Great Wall of China in winter
Climbing the Great Wall of China in winter offers a unique take on this iconic destination. The gentle silence of a snow-draped landscape has replaced the jostling crowds of summer and snowflakes are tumbling through the air, wrapping the wall
Wynn Macau spa review
Spa at Encore at the Wynn Macau has raised the stakes when it comes to luxury spas.