MONTHLY RECAP – MAY AND JUNE, 2021

MONTHLY RECAP – MAY AND JUNE, 2021

A recap of my adventures in the months of May and June, 2021 The months are flying by…. after a successful school holidays and trips away in April, May went by in a blur of working days and sunny weekends. We eagerly booked our trip 

ON THIS DAY – JULY 9TH

ON THIS DAY – JULY 9TH

Where in the world have I been on this day in July? Read on to find out! ON THIS DAY IN 2013 My cousin and I were staying with my aunty and uncle in Porirua, near Wellington, New Zealand. We took a day trip to 

Travel Quote – Awaken the Senses

Travel Quote – Awaken the Senses

There’s nothing better than those travel moments when you are completely immersed in a new culture. Travel awakens all the senses, especially your sense of sight as you feast your eyes on new scenery, viewpoints and places. Every now and then you have an experience, 

ON THIS DAY – APRIL 14TH

ON THIS DAY – APRIL 14TH

Where in the world have I been on this day in April? Read on to find out! ON THIS DAY IN 2007 I toook the train out of Paris to Versailles, to vist the famous Palace. Being on my own, and before the days of 

MONTHLY RECAP – JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 2021

MONTHLY RECAP – JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 2021

A recap of my adventures in the months of January and February, 2021 Happy New Year! Well, it’s a new year, but the same old Covid story. I began the year in lockdown, on holidays, resting, grieving and getting over the s***storm that was 2020. 

Photo of the Week… Walking for the March Charge

Photo of the Week… Walking for the March Charge

I am currently participating in the March Charge to raise money for the Cancer Council of Australia, in honour of my dad, who passed away in December. Luckily I live in a beautiful part of Sydney with many walking tracks and hikes, the Northern Beaches, 

Monthly Recap – November and December, 2020

Monthly Recap – November and December, 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of November and December 2020 And just like that, 2020 was over. Not that 2021 will be any better neccessarily, but it was nice to close the door on what was to become a stressful and sad 

Monthly Recap – September and October, 2020

Monthly Recap – September and October, 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of September and October 2020 Life felt like it was slowly getting back to normal. Most state borders were locked, but there was enough to do in the city to keep me busy, along with some travel 

On This Day – December 30th

On This Day – December 30th

ON THIS DAY IN 2007 A bunch of us road trip down to the Sapphire Coast of NSW to celebrate New Year’s Eve in a house at Tarthra. On this day we took 4 car loads full of people up to Mimosa Rocks National Park 

Monthly Recap – July and August, 2020

Monthly Recap – July and August, 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of July and August 2020 With restrictions easing in NSW, and winter in full swing, I enjoyed some inside and outdoorsy adventures, both local and across the state. Borders opened briefly, so we headed to sunny Queensland 

Travel Quote… ROUND THE CORNER

Travel Quote… ROUND THE CORNER

I love this quote for my current situation. Travel out of my state and overseas is not allowed, so everyone is literally seeing what is around the corner. We are all having “staycations”, trying to discover new and exciting experiences and adventures in our own 

Monthly Recap – May and June 2020

Monthly Recap – May and June 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of May and June 2020 May saw some restrictions easing, so travel around the state increased. Most of my spare time was still spent having adventures near home.  Read on for my monthly recap. TURIMETTA HEADLAND WALK 

Monthly Recap – March and April 2020

Monthly Recap – March and April 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of March and April 2020 What a strange sixty days this was. With Covid-19 on everyone’s doorsteps, the world seemed to stand still and I settled in to #Stayhome. I was determined to get out of the 

SPOTTED! Kitsch Items of South Korea

SPOTTED! Kitsch Items of South Korea

We all know that South Koreas are a little kooky, definitely hip and after visiting Seoul and Busan, I realised they are extremely organised, courteous and kitsch. I hadn’t been to Japan yet, so the South Koreans were definitely taking out the kitsch awards. In 

Armchair Travel – The Surreal Scenes of Bolivia’s Altiplano

Armchair Travel – The Surreal Scenes of Bolivia’s Altiplano

Come on a virtual trip from your lounge room! While we are stuck at home and unable to travel, I thought I would put together visual trips of some faraway places. This way we can all participate in some photography escapism and remind ourselves of 

Monthly Recap – January and February 2020

Monthly Recap – January and February 2020

A recap of my adventures in the months of January and February 2020 Happy Summer! I started the year in Mooloolaba, Queensland before driving home, with a two night stay at NSW coastal town, Yamba.  Read on for my monthly recap.   MOOLOOLABA, QUEENSLAND We 

Monthly Recap – November and December 2019

Monthly Recap – November and December 2019

A recap of my adventures in the months of November and December 2019 It’s warming up! A little too warm and the NSW bushfire season officially started and then went from bad to worse as we moved into Summer. Thankfully all family and friends around 

Armchair Travel – Twizel, Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo – South Island, New Zealand

Armchair Travel – Twizel, Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo – South Island, New Zealand

Come on a virtual trip from your lounge room! While we are stuck at home and unable to travel, I thought I would put together visual trips of some faraway places. This way we can all participate in some photography escapism and remind ourselves of 

Travel Quote… Stay Home

Travel Quote… Stay Home

Who would have thought that come early 2020, all roads would lead all of us home again, or at least ground everyone to a halt and keep us sitting still for days, weeks, even months. Oh how we take for granted the ability to jet 

Monthly Recap – October 2019

Monthly Recap – October 2019

A recap of my adventures in the month of October 2019 October began in Japan! After a week in South Korea, we headed to Fukuoka and travelled up to Tokyo for over two weeks. Then it was home and back to work.  Read on for