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09 March 2017

Where can I celebrate Easter in Bali?

If you're planning a trip to the beautiful Bali over Easter time, we've scouted out what there is to do on the island in the way of Easter celebrations.

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08 March 2017

What's the difference between driving in New Zealand and Australia?

If you're planning on going across the ditch on holiday, we've put together some New Zealand driving advice for tourists to make your journey a smooth one.

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07 March 2017

3 Long Weekend ideas on a budget

There's nothing like a long weekend to break up the repetitive rhythm of daily life. With one extra ...

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08 February 2017

A first-timers guide to Queenstown

For the first-time visitor to New Zealand, Queenstown is a true big kid's playground. Blessed with s...

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09 January 2017

Travel safety tips when taking a gap year

Did you know that a whopping 80 per cent of holidaymakers either lose, forget or have something stol...

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28 November 2016

Laws & Customs guide to Singapore

Whether you're a frequent traveller or a one-holiday-a-year kind of person, a country's Customs depa...

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21 November 2016

What to look out for when shopping in Hong Kong

The neon lights of Hong Kong have long drawn shopaholics to this corner of the Earth. Visitors to th...

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02 January 2017

How to stay healthy when you're on the road

The last thing you want to happen on a holiday is end up with the flu! Read up on TID's tips for protecting yourself against the travel 'bug'.

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22 June 2015

Take photos like a pro

People say the best camera is the one you have on you, and if up until now that has been a smart pho...

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21 July 2015

The 8 best things to experience in South America

Heading to South America? Find out more about the 8 absolutely unmissable activities you must experience in Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

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27 October 2014

Spooky locations to celebrate Halloween (and how to stay safe)

TID review the world's spookiest places to celebrate a halloween, including Bran Castle, Chernobyl, Catacombs of Paris & Isla de las Munecas.

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31 May 2013

Travel the Australian Outback

Travelling the Australian outback is unforgettable, but it's serious business. Here's TID tips for staying safe while you explore the red centre.

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28 March 2013

Tips for a healthy and happy babymoon

Taking a babymoon before 'me' time becomes 'we' time? Find out what you need to know to ensure you (and baby!) have a happy and healthy holiday.

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20 July 2012

Ski season: safety on the slopes

Hitting the slopes? Whether you're taking a ski holiday in Japan, New Zealand, Canada or Europe, here's how to ensure you come back in one piece.

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25 October 2012

How to survive a 15 hour plane flight

So you're about to board a long haul international flight? Here's some tips from TID's team of experienced travellers on how to keep your wits about you.

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