Cowboy on his horse – Calgary Stampede – Photo credit to Calgary Stampede. Every July, the Calgary Stampede transforms Calgary, Alberta, Canada into a city-wide celebration of Western heritage, live music and high-energy sport. From 3-12 July,...
Research Shows Living & Working Overseas Is Losing Its Lustre for Gen Z Travellers Source: Southern Cross Travel Insurance Is this the end of the gap year or working holiday abroad? Once considered a rite of passage for young people, the traditional ‘gap year’ or...
British Airways opens door to inflight calls – will other countries follow? British Airways passengers will now be allowed to make phone calls on their flight, including video calls. The update follows the airlines partnership with Elon Musk’s Starlink. That...
Are You Heading to Europe this year? If so, be warned to brace for longer airport queues as the European Union rolls out new border rules from April 10. The new EU Border changes, known as the Entry/Exit System (EES) will apply to travellers from outside the EU. It...
Visa Update May 2026 Thailand Slashes Visa-Free Stays – more than 90 countries affected Thailand has cut visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries. It sees the standard 60-day visa-free period reduced to 30 days for most nationalities. Some countries...
Hi, I’m Sharyn. Travel addict. Lover of ’80s music. Chocolate, coffee and Mexican food connoisseur. Travel Writing Digital Nomad specialising in living and working abroad (and playing abroad too). Currently living, working and playing in Australia.