Destinations & Experiences
Explore these dream destinations and real-life experiences designed to inspire and shape your next travel adventure.
5 Cities To Visit This Year
From New Zealand to Europe, APT lists the five must-see cities of 2022, known for their culture, natural beauty, and culinary delights. Just what we need on our return to travel!
New Zealand
Tales from New Zealand's Te Anau
6 Reasons to Rediscover New Zealand
Trans-Tasman Wine Tasting
Auckland Adventure
Make the most of the trans-Tasman bubble with an action-packed visit to New Zealand's 'City of Sails', writes Elisabeth Easther.
Queenstown on the Quiet
Discover what lies beyond the thrills and spills of New Zealand's Adventure Capital, writes Elisabeth Easther.
Canada and Alaska
Picturesque Towns of the Canadian Rockies
In the realm of don’t-miss destinations, the Canadian Rockies rule. There’s a surreal quality to the scale, perspective, clarity and abundance of nature here. Huge panoramas of mountains with forests sweeping up their sides reach nearly 4000 metres into the sky. They feel extraordinarily close –a trick of the vivid light to the naked eye. The Canadian Rockies remain one of the world’s most pristine destinations. Julietta Jameson visits four of the region’s most picturesque towns.
Grizzlies, Glaciers and the Great Outdoors
Travels with Rob McGeary in Whistler, Canada
Aurora Adventure in Canada
Europe
A Day in Amsterdam
How to spend the perfect day in Amsterdam on your own – from cruising the canals to tracking down tulips. By Steve McKenna.
The Magic of Croatia's Fjaka
Along Croatia’s coastline, experience the laidback lifestyle known as ‘fjaka’, the Mediterranean’s answer to slow living.
Travels with Rob McGeary in Croatia
Rob McGeary was born into the travel business. He accompanied his father on tours as a young lad, and meeting and talking to passengers was his early training ground in the travel industry. Rob shares his favourite Croatian travel memories, including visits to Krka National Park and the southern island of Mljet.
Southern France's Gourmet Indulgence
Ben Groundwater celebrates a nation's passion for sublime food and wine.
5 Reasons to visit Switzerland
Switzerland may be smaller than its surrounding neighbours, but this country has a wealth of beautiful nature, awe-inspiring mountains, and charming lakeside cities to offer that also happen to be Switzerland Tourism’s ambassador Roger Federer’s playground. It is a destination not to be missed in any season. Here are our top 5 highlights.
5 Festive Experiences for the Future
From Lapland's northern lights to European Christmas markets, these seasonal experiences can be celebrated into 2023.
Christmas in Vienna
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Tis the season to get festive at Vienna's Christmas markets, writes Brian Johnston.
Asia and Africa
Inside APT’s New Asia River Ship: Mekong Serenity
Diary of an African Safari
Covering Tracks: aboard South Africa’s Rovos Rail
Along Vietnam and Cambodia's Mekong River
Floating down the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia is like travelling to a different world. Follow the trail of the majestic Mekong River, as Angela Saurine explains why floating markets and ancient temples are just part of the adventure.
Cambodia's Khmer Culture
Cambodia’s famed apsara dance is an essential part of Khmer culture, steeped in history and mythology. Katrina Lobley explores its fascinating origins.
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