CCraig Tansley
Travel Journalist

Uncovering the many wonders of Yosemite and Sequoia
A tour of Yosemite and Sequoia traces the footsteps of the trailblazer behind the formation of California’s most iconic national parks.
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A 10-day road trip on California’s Highway One
Come and see why California’s Highway One is considered one of the best road trips anywhere on Earth. Rolling out over 1000 kilometres, it winds its way down almost the entire Californian coast, past some of the US’s most iconic tourist destinations.
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7 of the best movie locations to visit while you’re in Utah
Even if you haven’t been there, chances are you’ve already seen Utah in some of your favourite movies. Here are some of the most iconic movies filmed in Utah, with scenes that make you want to visit.
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The South Island’s best winter ski resorts
It’s time to discover the best winter holidays in New Zealand.
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Meanwhile in Canada… it’s Byron with bears and cougars
In a country most famous for its Rocky Mountains, I’m bunkered down in a bona-fide surf town where people say dude (a lot) and maan (a lot more) and the local radio DJ keeps telling us we’re “surfing the radio waves” between songs.
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Experiencing the Marquesas Islands onboard the Aranui 5
Explore French Polynesia’s volcanic Marquesas Islands – one of the world’s most remote archipelagoes – aboard a true cargo ship expedition.
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Escape the Aussie crowd on Canada’s secret ski highway
We discover the true heart of Canada in amongst some of its greatest snow spots.
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Five signs that you’ve discovered Bali’s surfing Nirvana
The perfect wave still exists in Bali, but these days you’ll be sharing it with territorial locals and surfers from all over the world. Relax though, the ultimate Indonesian surf resort is still out there – it’s called Nihi Sumba Island. Here’s how you know you’ve found the Holy Grail of surfing…
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Vietnam on a scooter: the ultimate scenic adventure
Unlock the very best Vietnam has to offer on a scooter-led adventure from the south of the country to the north.
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