With the release of the movie Avengers: Endgame, fans’ interest has been sparked in Thor’s new home in the quaint fishing village of New Asgard. While there has been a surge in online flights searching for the Norwegian village, according to travel booking site, Kiwi.com, alas it is actually fictional. Those who wish to check […]
36 Hours in Melbourne
How to spend a weekend in this coffee-sipping, culture-loving, boundary-pushing city in southern Australia.
Is Travel Safe in the Wake of Disaster?
At the age of twenty I visited Israel. It was one of the first times tourism and the ideas of safety and security merged in my travel journey. Upon returning home, I vividly recall describing my experiences interacting with soldiers on public buses, the idea of mandatory military service, and how I was deeply affected […]
Qantas wants direct flights from Australia’s east coast to London and New York
If the idea of travelling direct from Sydney and Melbourne to London and New York in a single 21-hour flight sounds like a winner to you, Qantas says that its plans to implement these flights by 2022 are advancing. Speaking at the Amazon Web Services Summit Innovation Day in Sydney, the airline’s chief executive, Alan Joyce, said that […]