calling all Kiwis

Who Is Ready

This is a competition, My friends at Only Marlborough have an email newsletter, and I thought I would share it with you, no catches- Please note this is not a Go West Travel promotion, its just me passing on an opportunity for a flutter… register with Only Marlborough Here (takes…

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A wee special drop of Gin

Go West Travel is a New Zealand travel expert

IN 2019 Ed found the roots Dry Gin, One of the ‘cellar doors’ introduced me to a Whiskey and Gin bar, where I found these made locally – great experiences and awesome gifts to be found in Marlborough.

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#protip from Ed

Ed at Retro Espresso, AKL airport

Jet lag occurs when the brain cells that regulate our circadian rhythms—which serve as our bodies’ master clock telling us when to wake up, eat or sleep—are out of sync with the time zone we are in,

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Roma ~ la città dell’ospitalità

la città dell’ospitalità – I truly believe that the millenia of hosting visitors underlies Romes beautiful vibe and true hospitality. Facebook memories are keeping me happy and during lockdown I actually have time to remember why I love certain places, like this stunning hotel in the heart of Rome, but…

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takara waranta ~ walk with us

Walk with Us

an informative way to see Tasmania is to walk with the locals, and the Bay of Fires walk with ‘wukalina walk’ is a really cool way to find out about Tasmania, First nations history and also experience an incredible hospitality.

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iconic walks in our own back yard

Book a great walk of Australia with Go West Travel for deals and expertise. these sustainable, environmentally friendly and low impact holidays have a strong commitment to conservation. Guided walks with small groups and exclusive eco-luxury accommodation will become more popular within our own tourism market, and I think this sort of trip should be on many bucketlists

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eds hotel fave #1

this is post number 1 in Eds Fave hotels series, and is a hotel I personally know… 725 Continental Buenos Aires, Argentina I last stayed here in August 2019 and it is still one of my favourite hotels in the beautiful ‘Paris of the South’ that is Buenos Aires. the…

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did you know…

Star at the Sydney Opera House

Arrive at the stage door of the Sydney Opera House at 6pm sharp for the experience of a lifetime – Opera Australia: Star at the Sydney Opera House. First, the Main Rehearsal Room for a briefing on your role with the Assistant Director or Stage Manager. Then on to the Dressing Room, wigs, make-up, an official photograph and then onto the stage for your Sydney Opera House debut.

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