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The Colours of Burano Island: Venice, Italy 8 Jul 2013 | 08:30 am
The only good thing about leaving Venice is if you are zipping across the lagoon in a vaporetto to the idyllic island of Burano. Only a 30 minute boat ride away, the simple beauty and vibrant colours ...
Tips for Photographing the Northern Lights 24 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
The first time you experience the Northern Lights, your heart skips a little. The Aurora Borealis appears as if from nowhere and can disappear again in moments. Or, if you are lucky, they will linger ...
Winter Camping: Pemberton, Western Australia 17 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
It’s the middle of the night when I wake to feel the excruciating chill of the hard mud earth beneath me. It is 0 degrees(C) outside my tent and my now completely deflated air mattress is the reas...
Australia: My Island Home 20 May 2013 | 08:30 am
About ten years ago my beautiful Grandad – a great world traveller back in the day – said to me that no matter how much he loved to travel, he always felt a sense of relief and happiness when he fin...
First Time Travel: Tips to Get You Started 29 Apr 2013 | 07:30 am
I’ve had a few friends planning trips lately who I’ve had to remind about travel insurance. One friend said “Why would I need travel insurance, it’s only a family holiday in Indonesia”? My jaw dropped...
The Monasteries of Meteora: Thessaly, Greece 15 Apr 2013 | 08:30 am
In Greek, Meteora (Μετέωρα) means “suspended rocks”, or “suspended in the air”. What was once the ocean floor are now magnificent towers of smooth sandstone: sculpted by millions of years of tectonic...
A Road Trip Survival Guide 2 Apr 2013 | 08:55 am
The time has come, my friends! Road trip season is now upon us – whether you are in the northern OR southern hemisphere! Spring and Autumn are the best times of year to roll down those windows, crank ...
Exploring Florence on Seriously Tight Budget 25 Mar 2013 | 06:25 am
Budget travel is more about value for money and quality experiences than just going for the cheapest (and sometimes nastiest) options available. It’s about getting the best experience out of the amoun...
Photo Essay: Snæfellsnes Peninsula and The Golden Circle, Iceland 18 Mar 2013 | 07:30 am
“If you know one landscape well, you will look at all other landscapes differently. And if you learn to love one place, sometimes you can learn to love another” Fugitive Pieces, Anne Michaels Icel...
Hiking in Alaska: Lion’s Head, Glacier View 11 Mar 2013 | 07:30 am
To use the word ‘hiking’ to describe the climb to the summit of Lion’s Head in Alaska is probably a little misleading. It is more of a dirt-under-the-fingernails scramble; with a little climbing and ...
