Hi everyone! It’s Shannon! I just returned from a lovely four days on the beach in Aruba. And yes, before you ask, we can book a trip to Aruba for you. Aruba is part of the ABC islands in the Netherlands Antilles, which means they are outside the hurricane belt in the Caribbean, and that Read More…
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Best Places in Fiji: Island Guide
When is the last time you tasted the salt on your lips after a dip in the ocean… Drifted off to sleep, watching the clouds roll by a cotton candy sky… Or sipped cocktails and had an amazing outdoor star-lit private dinner… These are just a few of the amazing experiences you will find on a Read More…
Why renting a Caribbean villa should be on your travel wishlist this winter
If you are like many of us who migrate to the warmer climates in the south for the winter, traditionally to states like Florida, Texas, and Arizona, this is the year to switch things up by renting your own private villa in the Caribbean. Exclusive Use and a Pool all to yourself! There’s something truly Read More…
Perfect Weekend Getaway – Big Sur and the Post Ranch Inn
San Francisco is a personal favorite weekend getaway for me, but next time you are planning a trip to the City by the Bay, make it a long weekend, so you have time to explore Big Sur and The Post Ranch Inn. Spending a few days in San Francisco and a few days along the Read More…
Where to Travel in 2020: 10 Bucket List Destinations for the New Year
As the new year approaches, so does the possibility for fresh starts, exciting goals, and new adventures. Whether you have the urge to explore a new city, relax on a white sand beach, reset from the hustle of every day, or reconnect with your true self, 2020 is your year! We’ve curated some inspiration to Read More…
Best Things to Do in French Polynesia
Wondering what there is to do in French Polynesia? This stunning island chain, also known as the Islands of Tahiti, is world-famous for brilliant blue lagoons, 5-star resorts, and overwater bungalows. It’s also home to some of the world’s most fascinating and ancient cultures and plenty of adventures! Here are 8 of our favorite things Read More…
Bring on the Sunshine! Our 10 Favorite Beach Vacations
All beaches are not created equal—and when it comes to your honeymoon or special occasion, it’s important to choose a beach resort that fits your style and personality. That’s why our travel experts are here to help! Find inspiration with our 10 favorite beach vacations in the South Pacific, Africa, and beyond. Whether you want Read More…
Top 5 Most Romantic Getaways
Valentine’s Day is approaching, and Down Under Endeavours is in the know when it comes to the most romantic spots in the world to take your significant other. From overwater bungalows in Bora Bora to grand country estates in New Zealand, we’ll help you plan the perfect romantic getaway! Below are some of our top Read More…
Bora Bora: Perfect Island Getaway
A Bora Bora island getaway is perfect for honeymoons, special occasions, and anyone looking for some relaxation and sunshine. Bora Bora is world-famous for its luxurious overwater bungalows, where you can see colorful fish swimming beneath your floor and lounge on your outdoor terrace surrounded by a bright turquoise lagoon. Here are just a few of Read More…
Tuamotu Islands: Remote Islands of Tahiti
If you’re looking for an exotic getaway, the Tuamotu Islands are your perfect destination! These small islands in French Polynesia—including Fakarava, Manihi, Rangiroa, and Tikehau—are home to secluded lagoons and some of the best diving in the Islands of Tahiti. Fuel your island daydreams with our guide to the Tuamotus! Fakarava Aerial view of Fakarava Read More…
South Pacific Beaches: 10 Beach Resorts to Inspire Your Wanderlust
The South Pacific is home to some of the world’s most amazing beaches; pictures don’t even do them justice! From Australia to the Cook Islands, you’ll find amazing islands complete with picturesque views, luxurious accommodations, and adventures for everyone from honeymoon couples to families. These 10 beautiful beach resorts will have you dreaming of your Read More…
Great Barrier Reef vs Ningaloo Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, known and visited by many. All the way on the other side of the country lies one of Australia’s best-kept secrets, Ningaloo Reef. Although not as popular, it is just as beautiful! Both reefs offer fantastic snorkeling, diving, and other ocean adventures. Wondering which one Read More…
Cook Islands: Luxury Family Travel
Is your family in need of ultimate relaxation mixed with adventure? If you’re looking for something a little off the beaten track, the Cook Islands have exactly what you need. Lay your feet in the beautiful white sandy beaches, breathe in the salty ocean air, and enjoy some time under the sun. The 15 islands Read More…
Sunny South Pacific for Families
The South Pacific has so many great options for family vacations—from the warm and sunny islands of Fiji, to beautiful blue waters in the Islands of Tahiti, to the laid-back charm of the Cook Islands. Here are some of our favorite resorts in the South Pacific for families: Fiji For families with older children and Read More…
There is Something for Everyone in Fiji!
Bula, everyone! I have just returned from the lovely islands of Fiji. I had the opportunity to travel for about 13 days and covered several different resorts and different areas of Fiji. All were very different, and it just goes to show that whether you’re a diver, a beach person, or an adventure person… Fiji Read More…
Queensland: Best Beaches, Wonderful Wildlife, Fabulous Food
Queensland is located on the northeast part of Australia, home to gorgeous beaches and sunny weather. This vast state is home to amazing landscapes, vibrant cities, and 300 days of sunshine a year! Explore the rainforest, immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture, experience cosmopolitan buzz in Brisbane, or discover the colorful marine life of the Great Read More…
Western Australia: Outback, Culture, Wine & Wildlife
G’day mates! English Marie here. This week it’s all about Western Australia. Where you’ll the landscapes will leave you breathless and in awe; here, you can ride a camel on Cable Beach, sip amazing wine, eat delicious food in Margaret River, swim with the whale sharks, and do a small bar tour in Perth. You’re Read More…
Namale: Rest & Relax in Luxury
Bula! Everyone needs to take some time for a little rest & relaxation. One of our favorite places to relax on vacation is Fiji! Especially if it’s at Namale Resort & Spa. The pristine beaches of Namale. Image: Namale Resort & Spa Located on the gorgeous island of Vanua Levu in Fiji, Namale is an Read More…
Society Islands, French Polynesia: Like No Other
Hello everyone. It’s Shannon here and I just returned from French Polynesia. I had the opportunity to see several of the Society Islands, French Polynesia: Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Taha’a and Bora Bora. Each of these islands are different and have different things to offer. I can tell you that these are islands are like no Read More…