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How to get the best out of Melbourne

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In need of a much-needed vacay to marvellous Melbourne? There is plenty to explore and experience in the coastal capital of the Australian state of Victoria so proper planning is in order before a visit. Helping you get an idea of what to expect, this guide offers useful insights on how to fully enjoy the best of what the city has to offer. Choose the Season Some say that Melbourne can sometimes experience four seasons in a day; this has more to do with the fickle nature of the weather rather than a natural phenomenon! The city does have four distinct seasons which one can consider when making travel plans. It's a great place to visit the whole year through with sunny summers, lovely springs and autumns and coldish winters. The peak season is summer (December to February) which has the best weather though temperatures can soar above 30°C. Autumn comes from March to May and brings cooler weather, while winters from June to August are mostly cold with temperatures averaging between 6...

How to plan a trip to Pattaya

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From laid-back days basking in the sun to thrilling nights partying till dawn, Pattaya in Thailand offers an unforgettable holiday experience. While the beach and nightlife are certainly highlights, there is much more to experience in this coastal city for young and old alike; here's a guide to help you plan your long-awaited holiday! Prepare for Beachside Bliss Pattaya is a fantastic beach destination and chances are, you are going to be spending lots of time in and around the shore. With this in mind, plan accordingly, packing your swimsuit, lots of sunscreen and other essential beach items like hats, sunglasses and even waterproof protection for your phone. The main 4 km long beach is a haven for sun-worshippers, while you will find exciting water sports on offer too be it banana boating, jet skiing, windsurfing or parasailing. Find Suitable Accommodation Being popular amongst tourists, the city offers a wide range of accommodation options catering to families, couples, groups a...

How to plan the perfect customized family vacation

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After spending months at home stuck in lockdowns, it's time to start thinking of your next family vacation! Of course, while travel restrictions are only beginning to ease up, it's never too early to plan. Here are some key things to keep in mind which will go a long way in helping to ensure that everyone will have a memorable trip.                                         Image via Freepik P ick the Right Destination The all-important "where to go?" question is something that parents have to grapple with before any family holiday. Apart from deciding if you are going to travel within the country or go overseas, you also need to keep in mind factors like what the weather may be like (depending on the season); the last thing you would want is going on holiday and experiencing downpours regularly. Also, keep in mind aspects such as travel and transfer times because you should ...

How to spend two days in Hua Hin

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After spending months at home stuck in lockdowns, it's time to start thinking of your next family vacation! Of course, while travel restrictions are only beginning to ease up, it's never too early to plan. Here are some key things to keep in mind which will go a long way in helping to ensure that everyone will have a memorable trip. Pick the Right Destination The all-important "where to go?" question is something that parents have to grapple with before any family holiday. Apart from deciding if you are going to travel within the country or go overseas, you also need to keep in mind factors like what the weather may be like (depending on the season); the last thing you would want is going on holiday and experiencing downpours regularly. Also, keep in mind aspects such as travel and transfer times because you should ideally look to minimize both where possible; long layovers and transits pose altogether different challenges of keeping the kids occupied! Another importa...