As I mentioned in a previous post, last year we went on a massive road trip from Boston to LA. Before any of that could start we had to actually get ourselves […]
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One night in Bluff, Utah
During our road trip across America we spent a night in the beautiful Bluff, Utah. Bluff is a small town (population just over 300) located on the Colorado Plateau. We were coming […]
The day-by-day approach to travel packing
A huge part of travelling is having a suitcase (or backpack) with you that has just the right amount of belongings. Not too many that you are lugging around 50kg of excess […]
USA coast to coast road trip – Boston to LA
In the middle of 2018 we used up most of our long service leave to go on (what felt like) the biggest and craziest road trip ever, starting on the east coast […]
Four nights in Sydney
I recently went to Sydney for a short trip to see a concert at the Opera House. This was my third time traveling to Sydney and while I had previously done a […]
An evening at Elizabeth Quay
Elizabeth Quay is one of Perth’s newest entertainment precincts. It is built on what used to be open parkland on the edge of the Swan River, and was officially opened in January […]
Itinerary Ideas: Sampler Europe Trip
My first ever overseas trip was to Europe in September 2013. There are so many interesting cities to see on that side of the world, it was really hard to decide what […]
An Aussie’s guide to Coachella
Tomorrow is the start of April which means our social media feeds will soon be flooded with Coachella pics. I attended the festival in 2016 and I must say it is a […]
The Louvre
The Louvre is one of the most stunning museums I have ever seen and is something I highly recommend you put at the top of your to-do list in Paris! The site […]
Why I always take a journal on holiday
It may seem like using a pen and paper is a bit old fashioned, but on all my trips so far I have taken a notebook with me and written down the […]
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