Author name: Jenny Allen

Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand’s South Island, sprawls between the sea and the Southern Alps. Visitors and locals alike tend to congregate around the CBD (the Central Business District or downtown area). Full of independent, quirky spots, it’s one of the best areas in Christchurch for a leisurely wander. Although the 2010 and […]

It doesn’t matter where you’re from, what language you speak or how many Simone Biles gymnastics moves you can name: excitement surrounding the Olympic Games is universal.  Every four years, billions of people tune in as international champions compete in drama-drenched sporting events. The stakes are high. Many events are excitingly unfamiliar. (Dressage, anyone?) Athletes’

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Green and blue as far as the eye can see – the dramatic beauty of Basque Country is the stuff of legends (not to mention the backdrop for shows like Game of Thrones). A road trip through the region allows you to explore beyond the gorgeous capitals of Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz and San Sebastián, where the