Trip: Not all those who wander are lost
There are [19] stories from my trip: Not all those who wander are lost
SOUTH AFRICA | Wednesday, 27 Aug 2014 | Views [381]
Juicy Johannesburg
As the plane touched down in Johannesburg, I was mesmerised by a bright yellow moon hovering just above the horizon in the pitch black sky. This magical moment set the tone for the adventure that was about to unfold in this captivating ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 23 Dec 2013 | Views [603] | Comments [1]
On April 3rd 2013, I left Australia, ready to see the world, meet new people, experience different cultures and learn things about myself. Luckily, I didn’t have too many expectations and decided to just take it as it comes and make plans along ... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 15 Dec 2013 | Views [474]
Legendary Los Angeles
Hollywood, extravagant parties, piano bars, cocktails and fancy dinners… I had stepped into a completely different world - the legendary American dream city of Los Angeles. Farewell back packer, hello flash packer! It ... Read more >
TURKEY | Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 | Views [536]
I am completely taken with Turkey - impressed and mesmerised by the rich history, some of the best cuisine I've tasted, locals with endless hospitality and insightful philosophies, and some of the world's greatest scenery - from the minaret-laiden ... Read more >
MOROCCO | Wednesday, 20 Nov 2013 | Views [505]
In the northwest corner of Africa lies a mixed bag of desert sand dunes, mountain peaks, peaceful national parks and manic market places. Morocco is definitely not for the faint hearted - I'd recommend any potential visitor be prepared to get ripped ... Read more >
TUNISIA | Saturday, 2 Nov 2013 | Views [471]
On Tuesday 22nd oct I arrived on the balmy, sandy, palm tree-fringed Mediterranean coast of Tunisia - a little slice of Africa, scented with jasmine and fresh fish everywhere you turn. Why on earth did I go to Tunisia?? I was asking myself the same ... Read more >
PERU | Tuesday, 22 Oct 2013 | Views [502]
Chilled Cuzco
We arrived in Cuzco, Peru, after an overnight bus from Bolivia and checked in to Kokopelli hostel, where we clearly didn't fit in without dreadlocks and hippie pants! Nevertheless it was super cute, in a 200 year old house with ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Monday, 30 Sep 2013 | Views [569]
Lively La Paz
After more than 48 hrs of travel from Kutno to Kraków to Paris to Miami to Lima to La Paz in Bolivia, I finally got some proper sleep, started acclimatising to the higher altitude of 3600m (asl) and met up with my long lost physio ... Read more >
POLAND | Monday, 23 Sep 2013 | Views [1684]
Warm Wrocław
Here, it was all about eating and talking, indoors - Mum's cousin Jurek and his wife Ania had food ready and prepared for us every minute of every day. Since Jurek is a doctor, they were reasonably well off so we were treated to those ... Read more >
AUSTRIA | Saturday, 20 Jul 2013 | Views [441] | Comments [1]
Wonderful Wales
One of the girls from the tour, Laura -who happens to be from Adelaide but we didn't know eachother and had only one mutual friend on Facebook (yes, we both could not believe it!) - mentioned that she was visiting a friend in ... Read more >
AUSTRIA | Wednesday, 10 Jul 2013 | Views [920]
I was initially apprehensive about the type of people who might be on this tour... I imagined a group of stupid 18yr olds interested only in getting drunk and how they look... hot blondes and buff guys and then along comes boring fatty Kish ...But I ... Read more >
POLAND | Sunday, 16 Jun 2013 | Views [572]
I fell in love with this city instantly ...It's soul, the energy it exuded, the fact that there is always a festival/concert/celebration, the musical nature of the city with dozens of jazz bars and talented musicians, the food- of course the pierogi ... Read more >
ITALY | Sunday, 2 Jun 2013 | Views [579]
So it's been a while- time for the next installment! It was quite interesting reflecting on my last post and how muddled I was!! Things are definitely a lot clearer for me now... Actually the difference is, I haven't really been 'thinking' about how ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Monday, 20 May 2013 | Views [549]
I had an absolutely incredible week in Bali with Gareth...far better than I ever imagined... Anyone who has ever turned their nose up at Bali (myself included) should come and check it out for themselves ...it has so much to offer beyond boring beaches ... Read more >
THAILAND | Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | Views [404]
Playful Phuket
I made my way to Phuket the cheap/adventurous way... 1 hour ferry from Langkawi to Satun, Thailand. Then an 8 hour bus ride with one stop to Phuket- not the best, but it was ok really. I did an expensive (approx $20) but really ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | Views [436]
This gorgeous little island in Malaysia is literally a slice of paradise. It is just the perfect size to be able to drive around the whole island in one day and everything is so accessible. The amazing 'Holiday villa beach resort and spa' served us well ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Wednesday, 10 Apr 2013 | Views [463]
Sleepy Sihanoukville
After a few days on my own exploring crazy phnom penh, I caught a 6hour bus to the south of Cambodia to this gorgeous spot called Sihanoukville. I had no idea where to get off as no one spoke any English. Luckily I met ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | Views [423]
On 3rd April 2013, I embarked on a journey... I wasn't entirely sure where exactly this journey would go, with only a few vague plans, but I knew it would be an important one, with respect to visiting destinations around the world - the physical journey, ... Read more >