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All the places, spaces and stuff we see and do.Wonderful winter activities
Well winter is well and truly here in the Southern Hemisphere. There's no way to easily avoid this magnificent season, unless you are what seems to be 90% of Melbourne's population and heading over to Euro-land to escape. Never ones to be deterred by the coolness of...
Little things that can make your road trip easier
Road trips are such a magical way to explore an area. We're huge fans of hitting the road and going exploring. Some times it's for days on end and other times just a few hours down the road to visit family and friends. There's just something truly special and unique...
Reflections on turning 30 and a year of travel
Turning 30 is supposed to be scarey. It's supposed to be that magical turning point in your life when you realize you've made it or you haven't. By this time you are supposed to have like a million lists and half a million things ticked off those lists. Well I do love...
9 friendly & fun male travel bloggers you need to know
Earlier in the year we curated a fantastic list of 2016's most amazing 16 female bloggers. Women that are out there totally rocking it! I felt that it was time to introduce to y'all some amazing male bloggers. The fellows listed below are super friendly, fun and a...
Next stop – New Zealand!
Kia Ora! Why hello New Zealand! You've been chosen. It's been a little while since we've jumped the ditched and popped on over to say hello. What better time to take ourselves off on an epic mini adventure than the middle of winter? Oh and just in time to celebrate my...
Adventure time in the Philippines
Adventure is just more fun in the Philippines! I can't help but agree with one of the most happiest, honest and friendly marketing slogans around - It's More Fun in the Philippines. Ah yes it is my friends. Adventure in the Philippines is a whole new level of...
A travellers tale – the joy of flying Qantas
Some days the stars just don't align for you and what could potentially be a great day turns into a cluster fuck of a day. We all have those days, moments and experiences. Well that's what recently happened with me on a voyage from Melbourne to Manila when travelling...
Raja Ampat – the Amazon of the Ocean
One of the world’s most amazing places for scuba, sunbaking and an amazing ocean experience. Raja Ampat is truly the Amazon of the ocean,
The magic of Mount Mayon
There is something truly magical and mystical about mountains. Mountains amaze and delight us, inspiring the human mind to peaks of excitement and curiosity. With her perfect cone shape shrouded in mystery and myth Mount Mayon has a mystical power that draws people...
Is it more fun in the Philippines?
Is it more fun in the Philippines? Such an age old question that travellers are asking themselves. Is it really more fun? Should I go or stick to the usual Thailand tragic tale? Well let me tell you, my lovely friends, after a whirlwind familiarization trip to the...
A basic guide – How to get to Raja Ampat
Nestled away in the ocean wilderness of West Papua lies a slice of tropical heaven- Raja Ampat. Like all good things in life there’s a little bit of hard work with a lot of reward at the end. There is no direct way to get to Raja Ampat. This is certainly a place that...
Floating Away on the Kri Floating Island, Raja Ampat
Hidden away amongst the amongst the many islands of Raja Ampat is a hidden island, floating on the ocean is one of the world’s most beautiful islands.
Raja Ampat- fun activities for non-divers
Raja Ampat is scuba diving heaven and a seriously special place for those of us wanting to practice our mermaid skills snorkeling and trying to talk to the fish. But what about for those who don't like wet salty hair? Thankfully there are plenty of fun, Facebook...
Top 10 things to do in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Warning there are some magnificent photos on display here, that will no doubt give cause to a case of the green eyed envy monster and have you booking tickets to Raja Ampat right away. Sorry, not sorry about that! Raja Ampat has to be by far one of the (if not the...
Next stop – Raja Ampat
If I had a bucket list up and running and worth talking about this amazing announcement involving Raja Ampat would be ticking off a lot of the items. I've never been one to have a relaxing, resort by the beach style holiday. I keep on saying to James "Next winter we...