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Travel Quote – Adventure Fills Your Soul

Travel Quote – Adventure Fills Your Soul

‘Jobs fill your pockets. Adventures fill your soul’  (Jaime Lyn Beatty) I don’t know about you, but having a trip or holiday booked helps me countdown the days when I am working. Don’t get me wrong, I love my job (who wouldn’t love 24 years 

SPRING RECAP, 2023

SPRING RECAP, 2023

 A recap of my adventures in SPRING 2023 The weather warmed up and we celebrated the first anniversary of moving into our new house. Slowly we are exploring the sights of the Central Coast, as well as keeping a pulse on various happenings in Sydney. 

Time for some Travel Dreamcasting

Time for some Travel Dreamcasting

It’s happening again. A spark has been ignited. Possibilities are forming, there is perhaps a new reason for living…. or at least, earning money! I have begun my next ‘Travel Dreamcasting’ phase. This is when a potential holiday, trip or experience has entered my conscious 

WINTER RECAP – 2023

WINTER RECAP – 2023

A recap of my adventures in WINTER 2023 I love exploring in the winter. Weekends away, blustery coastal walks, sunny road trips, long lunches and of course hanging at home and snuggling with the cat, cosy under a blanket. This was our first winter on 

A Getaway from Singapore – Montigo Resort on Batam Island

A Getaway from Singapore – Montigo Resort on Batam Island

I’VE FIGURED IT OUT! This is the key to travel success for those of us who are no longer in our twenties. After taking 4 days out to lay by a pool (in the middle of a busy, city hopping fortnight) I have decided this 

Taylor Swift – Lyric Inspired Travel Ideas

Taylor Swift – Lyric Inspired Travel Ideas

Unless you live under a rock, you will be well aware of the Taylormania sweeping the world at the moment. Whether a fan or not, you have to respect Miss Swift’s ability to market, rebrand, perform and push herself to release copious amounts of songs. 

AUTUMN RECAP – 2023

AUTUMN RECAP – 2023

A recap of my adventures in AUTUMN 2023 Autumn was busy! I had some experiences planned across Sydney, the Central Coast and the South Coast before I jetted off to South East Asia for some adventures in Singapore, Indonesia and a new country – Taiwan! 

Photo of the Week – Taipei from Elephant Mountain

Photo of the Week – Taipei from Elephant Mountain

I had two overseas trips in 2023, to 4 countries. My only new country was Taiwan – just a quick 3 day layover in Taipei. On the first day we trekked the thousand steps up Elephant Mountain (well really just a big hill) to see 

SUMMER RECAP – DECEMBER 2022, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2023

SUMMER RECAP – DECEMBER 2022, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2023

A recap of my adventures in SUMMER, 2022/2023 Summer time… and the living is easy… Well this last summer felt much easier than the last two. Maybe because it was the first summer since COVID and lockdowns, life almost felt back to normal. I finished 

SPRING RECAP – SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2022

SPRING RECAP – SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2022

A recap of my adventures in SPRING, 2022 I’ve decided to start doing my recaps based on the season. And what better season to start with than Spring! Most of these three months were spent packing, moving and settling into our new house. We farewelled 

Travel Quote – Counting Down

Travel Quote – Counting Down

“The best feeling is counting down to your next adventure”   In this crazy journey of life with its frenetic fast paced cycle of full time work and adulting, it helps to have a light at the end of the tunnel. My ‘light at the 

MONTHLY RECAP – July and August, 2022

MONTHLY RECAP – July and August, 2022

A recap of my adventures in the months of July and August, 2022 An overseas trip is the theme of this monthly recap! I headed to Canada in the school holidays to go to my cousin’s wedding in Pemberton, stay with good friends and road 

Monthly Recap – May and June, 2022

Monthly Recap – May and June, 2022

A recap of my adventures in the months of May and June, 2022 Back with another post of my adventures in 2022! Staying local in Sydney and the Nothern Beaches, the months went by fast with a few outings here and there. Read on for 

Monthly Recap – March and April, 2022

Monthly Recap – March and April, 2022

A recap of my adventures in the months of March and April, 2022 2022 continued and I had a fairly quiet March, with the intention of having a few adventures in April over the Easter and Anzac long weekends and school holidays. Alas, I was 

Monthly Recap – January and February, 2022

Monthly Recap – January and February, 2022

A recap of my adventures in the months of January and February, 2022 A new year, and some new adventures! No lockdowns in sight, we began the year in school holidays and enjoyed some relaxing time before the hamster wheel of 2022 began. February saw 

MONTHLY RECAP – NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 2021

MONTHLY RECAP – NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 2021

A recap of my adventures in the months of November and December, 2021 The end of the year saw many catch ups with friends and family who I hadn’t seen in a while, thanks lockdown! A couple of Christmas and New Year getaways and a 

On This Day – April 12th

On This Day – April 12th

Let us reflect on travel and trips of the past this April. Synonymous with school holidays and Easter in Australia, it’s a great month for a trip – near or far! ON THIS DAY IN 2007 I arrived in Paris for the second time! But 

Photo of the Week – Memories of Canada

Photo of the Week – Memories of Canada

Hang on to your hats everyone! I have booked my first post COVID-19 overseas trip! And it’s back to Canada I go, for a third time. Can’t wait! Read on to find out why I am going back again. The main reason I am going 

MONTHLY RECAP – SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, 2021

MONTHLY RECAP – SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, 2021

A recap of my adventures in the months of September and October, 2021 Spring arrived on The Northern Beaches and I continued to get out and about during lockdown. Warmer weather and longer days meant I could walk later into the evening. Then lockdown ended 

MONTHLY RECAP – JULY AND AUGUST, 2021

MONTHLY RECAP – JULY AND AUGUST, 2021

A recap of my adventures in the months of July and August, 2021 Well this is a first. A complete two month travel recap that occurred entirely in LOCKDOWN! Its hard to do up to date travel content on a travel blog when you’re in