26 July 2026

10 Must-Do Experiences in New York City



New York City is one of my favourite places on earth. The energy is electric, and ever since my first visit in 2018, I've been dreaming of the day I could return. This year, I finally got my chance - and it was every bit as exciting as I remembered.

To me, walking around New York feels like stepping onto a giant movie set. From the towering skyscrapers and iconic landmarks to world-famous shows, unforgettable food, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, there is something incredibly magical about this city.

If you’re planning a trip to the Big Apple, here are my top recommendations for 10 must-do experiences in NYC.

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9 July 2026

5 Fun Things to do in Brisbane with Kids


Brisbane, the sunny capital of Queensland, is one of those cities that's incredibly easy to explore with kids. With beautiful weather, plenty of green spaces, family-friendly attractions and a relaxed atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for a short getaway.

We recently visited Brisbane to celebrate our daughter's birthday, and she absolutely loved every minute of it. Coming from a small country town in New Zealand, everything felt like a big adventure - from spotting koalas, seeing the tall buildings and riding ferries to exploring Bluey's World.

If you're planning a family trip to Brissy, here are five activities that I think deserve a spot on your itinerary.

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