Here are my top recommendations for the best Wellington restaurants and cafes. Guys, I spent a lot of money on food in Auckland and Wellington. Both cities just had too many excellent restaurants and cute cafes – I couldn’t help…
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9 Awesome Day Trips From Auckland
Here are my top picks for the best day trips from Auckland. While doing research before my visit to Auckland, I discovered that there are so many awesome day trips available. Although some are only accessible by car, there are…
My Guide to All Things Chicago
I’m taking a walk down memory lane today and sharing my Chicago travel guide. It includes all the top things to do in Chicago, plus places to eat and where to stay. As it turns out, you guys like North…
15 Things To Do in Auckland, New Zealand
I’m finally back with another NZ post. This one focuses on all the best things to do in Auckland, plus where to stay on a budget. I didn’t have high expectations for Auckland, as I’d heard Wellington is the premier…
20+ Places to Eat in Auckland, New Zealand
Get ready, because this post is chock full of the best places to eat in Auckland. From cheap eats to desserts to the best Auckland restaurants, I’ve got you covered. Man, did I do some eating in Auckland 😏. There…
25 Things To Do in Wellington, New Zealand
Welcome to my post on windy, wet and wonderful Wellington. Get ready as I share 25 things to do on your visit to Wellington, plus where to stay and how to get around New Zealand’s cool capital city. If I…
10 Top Tips For Travelling Alone in Europe
We head back to Europe this week as I let you in on my top tips for travelling alone in Europe. It’s a great destination for both first time and frequent solo female travellers. Sorry for the radio silence around…
20 Memorable Travel Moments in 30 Years
Come for a walk down memory lane with me, as I look back at 20 of my favourite travel memories from the past 30 years. Firstly, I can’t believe I’m talking about what I’ve done in the last 30 years….
My Awesome Guide to Amsterdam – aka The Perfect City For Solo Travellers
My next solo travel guide takes us to Amsterdam. Keep reading to discover why I believe Amsterdam is the perfect city for solo female travellers, plus all the top things to do with three days in Amsterdam. When I first…
9 Of The Best Bristol Day Trips
From photogenic Bath to the quaint Cotswolds, here are the best Bristol day trips you need to do when visiting Bristol. In 2017, I got to visit Bristol twice on my UK and Europe trip. Fortunately for me, family in…
My Top 7 Winter Packing Tips
From the best footwear to what clothing I recommend you include in your winter packing list, here’s my top winter packing tips. It may be summer in Australia right now, but everyone in the Northern Hemisphere is still in the…
2018: Year In Review
I have never consistently published “year in review” posts annually on Hayley on Holiday. In 2016 I did a post about my favourite things, and last year I had to share my travel highlights after my amazing solo journey across…