The ideal candidate for a foreign exchange is personable, adventurous and charismatic enough to transcend the language barrier. I was none of these things.

A quest to swim at every Wellington city beach on one day in order to determine once and for all which is best.

The Tasmanian capital has quietly become art lovers’ Australian destination of choice, and it's all thanks to one eccentric rich-lister with very big dreams.

The default OE is actually Australia. But there are many good reasons thousands of us still head to London each year.