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A great South-East Asian destination, Cambodia is a country that should be on everyone's travel list. Read on to find out why!

Preparation is key to a success long self-drive holiday...

The USA is vast and it can be difficult decide what to see during your holiday. Here are our top tips...

You may have enjoyed a holiday in Bali before, but have you been to all of these places?

Vanuatu is an Aussie favourite, but if you're a first time visitor you may not know what to expect. Keep reading for our Vanuatu travel tips.

Visiting Barcelona for the first time? Lucky you! Keep reading for some suggestions on what not to miss whilst there.

Not much can beat the anticipation of an extended getaway, but your regular packing habits probably need a rethink. We’ve rounded up the packing tips you need. 

Travelling to Vietnam? Here are our suggestions that should be included in your itinerary...

The Big Apple, NYC or New York, whatever you call it there is no doubt that it is one incredible city! Read on to find out a few things you should do when there!

If it’s your first time going overseas on your own, make sure to take mind of these few tips to ensure you stay safe when travelling abroad.

Sometimes you just need to recoup. Check out these countries to travel to if you’re looking for a wellness getaway. 

If you're planning to travel to Europe, you may want to consider a tour of some sort. Here's why...

Pacific cruising holidays are wonderful choices for honeymooners, families, older couples and travellers who wish to get away from it all. Keep reading to discover some of the great places to explore while cruising the Pacific.

It is one of those destinations that never ceases to amaze. Find out why New Zealand should be your next destination.

Feel like embarking on a self-drive adventure in South East Asia? Read this before you book anything!

Can you hear the Fijian waters calling to you? Read on!

If you are planning a safari holiday, here is a checklist of the ‘Big 5’, along with other African animals, and where to find them.

From the sparkling azure shores of Phuket to the bustling streets of Bangkok, you’ll be amazed at how different various parts of Thailand are. So, where should you visit? Here are a few suggestions…

If you’re planning to go on a holiday, exploring our own dear nation can be a trip of a lifetime. However, with such an overwhelming array of destinations, choosing one and planning the trip can be quite a challenge. To help you decide, here are some of Australia’s top destinations... 

Are you thinking of embarking on a journey of a life time to Central or South America?  Read this blog post for some inspiration!

Tired of sitting on cramped planes? Want to experience a new way to travel in style and luxury? Then a cruise could be just what you need!

Where should you visit when travelling in China, South Korea or Japan?

Amazing architecture? Ancient ruins? Stunning beaches? Fine Italian food? Italy has it all!

Our final week of #TC40 is upon us, and this time we’re sharing the Travellers Choice top 5 self-drive routes from all over the world.

Continuing our #TC40 countdown; the Travellers Choice top 40, this week is all about our favourite places that feature in films. Inspiration to travel comes from all kind of places, but more often not, for us at least, it comes from watching a movie.

Food is an important part of travelling, and we love experiencing local dishes when travelling to a new place. In this weeks’ #TC40 blog post, we share our top 5 local delicacies that we think everyone should try at least once.

We’re continuing our #TC40 run-down, and this week is all about the cities which boast the best public transport systems. What do you think of our top 5?

Our #TC40 countdown continues this week with our top cruise ships. Here at Travellers Choice we love cruise holidays, in fact, you could call us the cruising experts. Read on to learn which ships we like the most, and why.

This is the third week of our #TC40 countdown: The Travellers Choice top 40. This week, the topic is travel experiences from around the world.

Here are the five experiences that we think every traveller should experience at least once in their life…

We’re continuing with our #TC40, and this week we look at the top things that should be in every traveller’s suitcase; packing must-haves.

As part of the Travellers Choice 40 year celebrations, we are sharing our #TC40. Over eight weeks, we’re looking at 40 travel related things that we believe are the best in our 40th year. 

This week, it’s travel apps. Here are our favourites…

With over 990 islands to explore, the Solomon Islands should be your next holiday destination!

Are you planning a holiday to the UK and visiting London? Read on!

Travelling to Quebec? Read this before you go!

For some, the only way to travel through Africa is to do it as part of a group. For others, travelling solo is the only option!

The USA is a big country, and there is a lot to see and do on the East Coast. Here's our highlights that should not be missed!

If you are travelling to the USA, you probably don't have time to travel everywhere so we've put together our guide to the West Coast to help you plan your holiday.

Get the most out of a trip to Cambodia - read our travel tips before you go!

French Polynesia is made up of over 100 islands. In this blog post we look at three perfect holiday islands.

Nestled in the South Pacific Ocean is an authentic island experience like no other. With its deep roots and secluded location, Samoa remains a traditional, quiet country, with a rich culture and a beautiful landscape. 

There is more to this vast country than just Rio. Read on to find out which other Brazilian destinations you should explore.

There’s little beauty in the Australian winter – it’s rainy, dull, and snow falls only in a small handful of places. Why not break up the mid-year funk and escape the Aussie winter with a trip to balmy Europe for some sun, scenery, sites and scintillating food?

From Auckland holidays to NZ adventure holidays, and short getaways to the Bay of Islands, New Zealand surely has something for everyone.

Looking for a beach holiday destination in South East Asia? We know where the best ones are!

If you’re curious about what to do in Hawaii or where to go, here’s our best pick of the Hawaiian islands and their activities.

If you need ideas on where to travel in Africa, this is the blog post for you!

Whether you have been to Hong Kong or not, this handy guide will give you some ideas for what to do when in this exciting city.

A holiday in France will bring you unforgettable experiences in one of the most unique, alluring and influential countries in the world.

Norway is a 'must-see' destination, and here's why...

Weddings are a big deal, and the honeymoon should be too... So why not have more than one?

It's a long way to travel to Canada, so to make sure you make the most of your Canadian holiday we've put together a helpful guide.

With the falling British Pound now’s the time for Australians to get over to the UK and experience what it has to offer.

Think a cruise isn't for you? Here's why you're wrong...

One of Asia’s oldest and most fascinating nations, China is becoming increasingly popular for Australian tourists. A China holiday will take you right into the heart of the country’s culture and traditions.

Dreaming of a getaway that involves blue skies, crystal oceans and bright sands? Why not embark on a South American holiday to the Galapagos Islands?

Pacific cruising is most of the most memorable and exciting cruise holidays you can embark on.

The grasslands of Botswana’s vast Okavango Delta are transformed into a watery wonderland during its annual flood. 

When discount airline Cebu Pacific began flying into Australia in September 2014, it brought its home island of Cebu to our attention. The more we’ve discovered, the more we’ve liked. 

Head to Eastern Europe and you're spending money will go further.

Have you ever wanted to go on a river cruising holiday, but not entirely sure what they are – or what they entail? 

Many travellers believe you haven’t really seen Australia until you’ve experienced Uluru. And the trek to the red centre is certainly worth the journey.

The beauty of Morocco is something that many travellers never see, so if you are lucky enough to travel there, don't miss these places off your itinerary!

Got your heart set on Tasmania? Why not drive it?

Never visited Tropical Queensland? This post is for you...

Los Angeles is famous for it's beach culture especially surfing and beach volleyball. Find out which beaches to head to here.

There are two types of people in this world: those who love to write a good checklist, and those who do not. If you’re one of the latter, we have done the work for you with a handy travel checklist.

Cramped at best, claustrophobic at worst; long-haul flights in economy are not famous for being too comfortable. But without shelling out for business class, what’s the alternative? 

A gentle respite from the hurley burley of a city's busy streets is just the ticket on a local ferry ride.

There’s a whole wide world out there to explore, but travel anxiety can hold some people back.

Just a few things to remember when travelling...

Unless your only plans are to lay by the pool, chances are your holiday will involve more walking than you’re accustomed to... 

Three places that all food lovers should visit at least once

Tips to take the stress out of travelling with kids

Travel insurance is important for any trip. Find out why here

Three destinations in the USA that make educational and fun holiday spots.

For many people Travel Visas might not cross their minds until it’s too late - we can help!

You’ve got a computer at home and a smartphone in your pocket that can be used to book a holiday if you wanted to. So why would anyone use a travel agent? There's more advantages than you think...

Four of the most famous events and experiences from around the world. 

A cruise holiday may not be something you have considered for your holiday before, but we think everyone should experience at least one.

It might be time to inject some adventure in to your next holiday

There are myriad ways to take money overseas.

Here are three international destinations that are great to escape to.

From the friendly embrace of the locals to the idyllic beaches, the Cook Islands are an island fantasy come true.

Self drive holidays are a must when wanting to explore an area in your own time.

Patagonia is an area in South America that is shared by Chile and Argentina.