We all need some good old escapism sometimes, especially with everything that's going on in the world these days. And what better way to drift off into a magical reverie than through an Aladdin-esque tale set in 16th century Istanbul? The Architect's Apprentice is everything it says on the tin: ...
How to Spend 48 Hours in Barcelona, Spain
How to spend 48 Hours in Barcelona? Barcelona is a city with that rare combination of having charisma and excitement, while also being relaxed and carefree. The city's unique identity is partly due to the large number of artists living and working there in the early 20th century - most notably ...
10 Habits of Highly Successful Women
Although it can appear that way, successful women do not just wake up one morning surrounded by everything they ever dreamed of (although 13 going on 30 was an excellent film!). Success is simply the sum of the tiny decisions we make in our day-to-day lives. Read on for a few small reminders of what ...
Past and Present: A Trip to the Holy Land
The Holy Land: Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth... like millions people all over the world, I grew up on stories from this part of the world. The place names are so ingrained in my childhood that they seem like part of some far-off magical kingdom, rather than being real places. But real places they ...
Godley Head: Christchurch’s Hidden Gem of a Walk
Many visitors to Christchurch end up missing some of the best that the city has to offer, as they are often impatient to set off on their road trips to explore the rest of the South Island. However, there are some absolute gems immediately around Christchurch itself, so it's worth hanging around for ...