Vacations & Leisure

Luck is a fickle thing, and there are many sayings about it in English – from “lady luck smiling” to “fortune favours the bold”. If you’ve always wanted to change your fortune, you should know that there are statues and stones located around Europe that you can interact with to have luck ‘rub-off’ on you.

There’s no better way to party with your friends than on the slopes in one of Australia’s top ski resorts. Getting the perfect balance between great terrains and thriving nightlife can be a bit of a challenge, so it’s important to keep this in mind when you’re making your bookings. Here are a few of

Culture and activity holidays are great fun but sometimes all we want to do is sit under a palm tree and unwind to the sound of lapping waves. Beach holidays offer the ultimate relaxation and with long stretches of white sand and shimmering turquoise waters, who can resist a beach escape? Whether you want to

For many, holidays are more than just a time to relax – they’re a time to explore and discover new landscapes and experiences. For intrepid explorers looking for their next challenge, we’ve put together this list of five fantastic holiday hotspots that have the allure of natural beauty and varied wildlife. All you need to

A country the size of the USA would take weeks, months, or perhaps years to explore fully, and most visitors will tend to concentrate their journey around a specific state, or a smaller locality. Explore the US with a car rental service, many companies will offer pick-up in one area, with drop-off in another, allowed

When most people think of the Florida Keys, they think of Key West, Islamorada and the laid-back, “beach bum,” Jimmy Buffett-inspired lifestyle. But there is much more to this chain of more than 1,700 islands than the beach bars, Hemingway tributes and candy-colored cabanas. In fact, just about 70 miles west of where you’ll find

Spain is an immensely popular destination for travellers thanks to its beautiful beaches, exciting cities and relatively low cost of living. One of the major bonuses when visiting Spain is that your spending cash should stretch a lot further if you’re wise with your money. Book before you leave Spain holidays are a financially wise

Tasmania is an island off the coast of Australia, where the first penal colonies were established. Apart from a grim part of history, Tasmania has an incredible culinary scene, festivals galore and a unique wilderness to offer travellers. Read on to find out how you can see Tasmania on a budget. Planning Ahead If you’re

A favorite Colorado resort town, in part, because it’s a real town in addition to being a resort, Steamboat Springs fuses two very different worlds – a state-of-the-art ski village and a genuine Western ranching center. So apart from what you might already suspect to be amazing Colorado vacation rentals, Steamboat Springs also boasts wondrous outdoor