Growing up in Australia and America, English was the norm. We were half-heartedly taught the basics of our choice of language in school but unless you proved to be a pretty passionate and dedicated student, it was easily disregarded in exchange for a more “practical” subject like maths, science, etc. …
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The first stop on any trip to London is not what you think.. Sure the architecture of Big Ben, the grandeur of Buckingham Palace and the glittering lights of the West End are on the list of must-do’s but first, first, first thing you do should be to stop into a …
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I also thought about titling this post ‘The Goldilocks Travel Conundrum – Where the F*ck is Home?” I have always been a city girl. I spent most of my childhood in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, picking blackberries on the Burke Gilman Trail during the blissful two months of summer in …
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Ah airtickets. The bane of most wanderers is the high cost of flights and since the days of steamer ships and trains are mostly over and the hyperloop and transporter are still under construction. Raise your hand if you often find yourself in a moment (hours) of procrastination typing “cheap …
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New York is one of the most dog-friendly cities in the world, and you’ll notice it immediately – there are puppies everywhere! In the high energy, super-ambitious business world that buzzes in the Big Apple many couples are actually beginning to choose furry children over human ones. In fact, the …
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Mexico is a vast and incredible country so it can be hard to know where to start when planning a trip “south of the border” as they say in the USA. I had the chance to visit the beautiful Mexican state of Oaxaca thanks to a cave exploration trip to …
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I slipped and fell in love with Greece over the summer. On a 21-day archaeological expedition in a tiny archipelago of the north Aegean, I discovered more than the 8 ancient shipwrecks we located and documented… I found myself head over heels in love with a country, its people, customs, …
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Have you ever had a debilitating case of post-adventure come-down, departure depression, or as I’ve started calling it, the “Being Back Blues”? I got back from an amazing trip to Guatemala a few days ago and thanks to a dodgy helping of aeroplane grub I’ve been in bed ever since …
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Do you keep drifting off at work to dream about far-off places, adventures yet to be had, and friends just waiting to be met? Me too. And as I’ve been doing so, articles form a continuous, tantalizing stream across my screen depicting the myriad of places in this world just …
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Resolutions are very worthwhile things to make around the turn of the year but honestly, they’re hard to keep and what I think I want now might not be what I want by December. So instead, I have decided to make one resolve – to give 10 less f*cks this …
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