When I was preparing for my daytrip to Rottnest Island, half an hour’s ferry ride from Fremantle, Perth’s southern neighbour, …
Visit Luxembourg – Why You Need To See This Tiny City
To visit Luxembourg was never on my bucket list. This itty-bitty country is known for…well, not much to be honest. …
One Day In Aoraki/Mount Cook – New Zealand’s Highest Mountain
Mount Cook, or Aoraki to give it its proper Maori name, is the highest peak in New Zealand. Located in …
Why You Need To See The Cape Hillsborough Kangaroos At Dawn
I’m not a morning person. Anything before 9am for me is early, unlike the majority of Australians, it would seem …
Trekking In Cappadocia – An Alternative To Hot Air Balloons
There’s only one reason I wanted to travel to Cappadocia, that otherworldly region in central Turkey: to ride a hot …
Why I Loved Penang
Of the different countries in Asia I’ve been lucky enough to visit, Malaysia was probably my favourite. And while Mulu …
Australian Wildlife – the Most Unique Animals You’ll Ever See
I have one rule when it comes to my animal bucket list (yes, I have one of those) – wild …
Thinking About Tonga
Visiting the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga left me asking: can you really be disappointed if you know you set …
The Beautiful Bay of Islands – New Zealand
Everywhere I went in New Zealand, I felt like I’d entered a completely different world. That’s how distinct and varied …
3 Reasons You Must Visit Broome (but time it right)
Broome, on the north-west Australian coast, is a true tourist town, and sometimes that’s enough to make travellers want to …
One Day Exploring Killarney – 4 reasons to visit
This is now the second time a friend of mine has told me of her plans to take a trip …
Christchurch – a City of Cranes, a City in Recovery
*I visited Christchurch in September 2014. Now that more time has passed, the recovery effort is a lot more advanced. …