Kristie Kellahan
Travel writer
Kristie Kellahan swapped life as a lawyer for the freedom and adventure of travel writing 20 years ago and has never looked back. Sydney-born, her commute home is a little longer now that she is based in New York City.Connect via Twitter.
On an island overrun by tourists, I found the most photogenic spots
Wildly popular with tourists in search of the perfect shot, Oia’s narrow streets are packed shoulder-to-shoulder, but our guide is a pro.
- Kristie Kellahan
How to avoid one of the biggest cruise ship rip-offs
Use these insider hacks so you don’t waste time and money on outings in port.
- Kristie Kellahan
- ★★★★
- Ship reviews
Jazz and Creole food? This luxe river cruise is an immersive must-do
A voyage on Viking Mississippi is worthy of a place on avid cruisers’ must-do lists – this journey was an immersive deep-dive into small-town America.
- Kristie Kellahan
This exquisite Spanish hotel has to be seen to be believed
As Barcelona’s Grand Hotel Central opens the door to a new chapter, its rich history continues to set it apart.
- Kristie Kellahan
A $250m renovation raises the bar at Regent Santa Monica Beach
One of the most talked-about US openings of 2024 pushes boundaries for Santa Monica luxe beachfront hotels.
- Kristie Kellahan
- Opinion
- New York
NYC myths that are totally false (plus some that are surprisingly true)
No, you don’t need to be rich to eat here, and locals are unfairly maligned as “rude”. After 15 years of living in New York City, here’s what I’ve learnt.
- Kristie Kellahan
The new highlights of North and Central America
From the bright lights of Broadway to the northern lights, the Americas add up to epic destinations.
- Kristie Kellahan
- ★★★★
- Train journeys
France’s fast trains are stress-free, but beware the backwards seats
France’s high-speed TGV INOUI is more than an inter-city train. It crosses international borders too.
- Kristie Kellahan
Trump wouldn’t stay in this unconventional hotel in a pink fit
For this Washington hotel, the future is female – and fans are flocking to it.
- Kristie Kellahan
How to have a White Lotus experience in Thailand (from under $200 a night)
Koh Samui is bracing for an influx of tourists off the back of season three, but you don’t have to stay at the Four Seasons to get a taste of White Lotus life.
- Kristie Kellahan
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