by Jean | Dec 1, 2014 | Beating Travel Budget Blues, Travel
As the mild spring is sulking away and summer is officially knocking on our door, I’m starting to feel like the proverbial fabulous unicorn ready to run wild in the sun. When artist and surf enthusiast Nicole Tattersall invited me to come spend a day in the sun,...
by Jean | Sep 15, 2014 | Travel
If I had a bucket list prepared and well written snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef would most certainly be up there in my top 20 list. Even though I am a terrible swimmer, who’s more likely to be seen drinking a cocktail and reclining in a hammock rather then...
by Jean | Sep 15, 2014 | Product Review, Travel
When the door of opportunity came knocking along to try the new range of base layers from Gondwana I was really excited. Super happy can’t control my tail puppy kind of excited. So for the past few months I’ve been putting the Gondwana ladies body map base...
by Jean | Jul 18, 2014 | Travel
Winter has arrived. Snow-magedon 1,2 and 3 have arrived with a flurry of happiness. The snow bunnies and bouncy boarders are screaming with joy at the exceptional snow season that Victoria, and Australia in general, has received. From atop the mountains we can hear...
by Jean | Jun 17, 2014 | Travel, Travel inspiration
A recent wonder through Melbourne’s lane ways and cafés. Despite the cold wintery weather, it was still highly enjoyable. Here’s a sneak peak.
by Jean | May 25, 2014 | Sunday Traveler, Travel
Many moons ago I held a ridiculously fun job- Flight Operations Administration Assistant- for an international horse transport company. Reading between the lines, I really was just the person who arranged for horses to get from here to there. And all the fun stuff in...
by Jean | May 24, 2014 | Travel inspiration
Bemused by all the travel blogs? Are you weary of beautiful set ups but terrible, or even worse, STOLEN content? How many blogs have you seen write posts about the top 5 ways to barter in Asia? Cheeky white man smile? Hmmm more like creepy mysoginyst Western wanker....
by Jean | May 22, 2014 | Travel inspiration
This week is a purely visually experience.
by Jean | May 15, 2014 | Travel inspiration
Today’s Thursday Travel Inspiration is Thomas from The Chronic Adventurer. Late one evening in a hostel in Singapore I met Tom, the typical British gentleman. Absolutely lovely! When I met Tom he was on an amazingly adventure from the UK to Australia. Stopping...
by Jean | May 13, 2014 | Travel
2014 sees the return of the all mighty Melbourne International Coffee Expo (May 17-18. Tickets can be bought here). As I am slowly getting excited about an entire day talking coffee, drinking coffee, watching coffee. I also take a moment to remember all the sad...