October 26, 2016
I’ve been looking forward to visiting George Town for a long time. With a world heritage listed old town I figured there must be something worth seeing. On hearing about the street food scene it moved quickly to the top of my must do list! Have you been to George Town? Let me know your favourite spots in the comments below.…
October 19, 2016
Pristine waters, warm temperatures, good food and great hospitality. The perfect combination to a great diving holiday. I’m always looking for dive trip inspiration. Let me know your favourite scuba spot in the comments. Ideal Itinerary- 4 nights Day 1: Early flight to Manila in time for the lunchtime flight to Legazpi. Transfer to Ticao Island Resort and in theory you should be sipping a…
October 13, 2016
Hoi An Hoi An is one of those places that I just keep coming back to. It draws you in with its old worldly charm and keeps you there with amazing food, interesting culture and of course great tailoring! Has Hoi An won you over? Let me know your top hang outs in the comments. Ideal Itinerary- 4 nights 1: Arrive,…
October 6, 2016
GUEST POST – Andrew Mizzi: No-one needs travel stress at the beginning (or end) of a quick getaway, and as an International Airline Pilot, I spend a fair amount of time in terminals. Here are seven of my best travel tips for beating stress and handling the airport like a pro. Comment at the bottom of the page if you’ve got…
September 29, 2016
Welcome to Expat Getaways I’m Jess and together with my husband Andrew we’ll be sharing our latest trips and travel advice! Head over to About Us to read more. What is it? Expat Getaways is a travel blog full of itineraries for trips that we have taken from our base here in Hong Kong and travel hacks to make…