Many factors have gone into the creation of modern day Hong Kong. With its mixture of ancient Chinese culture and over a century of English colonial rule, the result is an eclectic global city like no…
Hong Kong’s thriving culture & heritage
It’s not just its glittering skyline, picturesque harbour, or bustling markets and shopping quarters that make Hong Kong one of the most desirable tourist destinations in the world. Beyond the bright …
Visit a spectacular French chateau
There is something about Chenonceau that is hard to describe. The “ladies castle” – as it has become known over the centuries – is a piece of living history in France’s Loire Valley that evokes equal…
A Year of Festivals
If you’re planning a visit to Hong Kong, you need to check something first. There is so much going on in 2018, make sure you do your homework on the festivals and events calendar so you can alig…
Explore historic Winnipeg
Who would have thought there’s a connection between James Bond, the adorable Winnie the Pooh and Winnipeg, the capital of Canada’s Manitoba province? Well, Sir William Stephenson, the man they called …
Scenic returns to Egypt
Scenic is returning to the Middle East in big fashion with the introduction of a new river cruise and land tour combination through Egypt. The Ancient Wonders of Egypt tour is the perfect opportunity …
Discover why Dubbo is a touring hotspot
It is one of the most popular destinations in regional NSW and with so much to see and do, it’s easy to understand why Dubbo is high on the list for frequent travellers. For many of the more than two …
10 things you’ll love on a Scenic river cruise
Mention the word ‘cruise’ and river cruising may not be your first thought. Ocean cruising had long seduced me, but it was river cruising that stole my heart. There is just something magical about a E…
Traveller’s Tales: Mexico’s Tulum ruins
Well Travelled reader, Pamela Allen, shares with us her experience in Tulum, a resort town in Mexico with a 13th-century walled Mayan archaeological site. Do you have a travel story to share? We would…
Traveller’s tales: Why I Love New York
Avid traveller Pamela Griffiths shares her affection for, and inside tips, about the City that Never Sleeps. Do you have a travel story to share? Fill out our easy-to-use form here. How would you rate…