Archive for May, 2010

About Bangkok

By Giselle - Last updated: Tuesday, May 25, 2010

A city of unbridled energy, dazzling colours, scorching heat and lots and lots of smiles, Bangkok is truly unique. The cacophony of sights, sounds and smells bombards the senses and leaves all who visit “The city of angels, the great city, the eternal jewel city, the impregnable city of God Indra, the grand capital of [...]

Discover Hong Kong

By Giselle - Last updated: Monday, May 17, 2010

What can I say about the country apart from how fantastic my trip was! As I work within the travel industry I get to travel a lot and as ebookers is one of the preferred partners with most of the airlines, we always have fantastic deals in our system on a daily basis. The reason [...]

10 things I loved about Melbourne!

By Giselle - Last updated: Friday, May 14, 2010

Melbourne – voted equal 1st most liveable city in 2004! How could I write a blog and give this amazing city justice? I’ve tried to use my travel experiences and compile a user friendly guide to assist you on your travels! So here goes….. 1. Shopping Melbourne caters for all budgets! Listed below were my [...]

New York and Los Angeles

By Giselle - Last updated: Thursday, May 13, 2010

When choosing between America”s two largest cities, first time visitors often fall into an East Coast vs West Coast way of thinking. If you want fine arts and culture, go to New York. If you want beaches and entertainment, head for Los Angeles. Right? Not exactly. I’ve been visiting both cities since I was a [...]

Italy-Things to do

By Giselle - Last updated: Thursday, May 6, 2010

I’ll never get tired of visiting Italy.  Well, who could tire of a country that has given us everything from Michelangelo’s David to Dolce and Gabbana? The scenery is stunning and extraordinarily varied: dramatic mountains in Piedmont, sunflowers and sleepy vineyards in Tuscany, picture-perfect fishing villages in Liguria, and smoking volcanoes on the southernmost islands.  [...]