I had a friend tell me that she is planning on going to Hong Kong with her boyfriend and I had so many things to tell her! This made me realise that I never did a post on my time in Hong Kong... So here it FINALLY is - my tips on what to do … Continue reading What to Do in Hong Kong – Day Time Activities
This time last year I was travelling around Greece and at the start of my whirlwind European adventure. I honestly can't believe that it's been a year since I've travelled sound Europe. So much has happened since coming back to Australia: getting a great job in a community legal centre, my partner and I getting … Continue reading To the Centre of Greece: Meteora and Kalambaka
This post is being published a little later than I originally planned but I guess it's better late than never! Skyfire is the annual fireworks display in Canberra down by Lake Burley Griffin. There is a "soundtrack" of the latest pop music made to match the fireworks played by the local radio station. Down by … Continue reading Skyfire 2015
I while back (well June long weekend last year) I was invited along to a friends hen's weekend in the Hunter Valley. I only just remembered that I never published this post - so here is what I wrote almost a year ago to the day! My friend picked me up from my place at … Continue reading Winter Weekend in the Hunter Valley
My partner and I normally go away for the summer holidays around New Years Eve. Even if it's just a few days, it's nice to get away and come back to work feeling like you've had a holiday. This year we wanted to keep it budget friendly... After all, with me still paying off my … Continue reading Postcards from a Summertime Aussie Road Trip
Road trips are always fun and exciting. Whether you have planned the exact route, you've already been there a million times before, or you're just going to wing it, it's a exciting thing to do. Living in Australia, we drive a lot. And so there are plenty of road trips as well. Sometimes it's a … Continue reading Road Trip Essentials
As the year that was 2014 comes to a close, we all seem to reflect on the previous 12 months: What was good, what was bad, what we learnt and what we appreciate. This year was all about travel for me. I had planned this trip for over a year and dreamed about a big … Continue reading Vintage Barbie’s Best and Worst Travel Experiences of 2014
On a recent trip to Nymbodia, we took a trip out to the surrounding area of Dorrigo. Located in upper New South Wales, Dorrigo is a small town west of Armidale and south of Grafton. Upon entering the area of Dorrigo, we saw fields upon fields of luscious green grass. I have never seen paddocks … Continue reading Dangar Falls and Rainforest Trek at Dorrigo
I recently read an article telling people what not to pack when they travel. The problem is, I listened to an article like this and it cost me big time (in terms of both money and time) so I would like to share my response to this article by going through and telling you whether … Continue reading Think twice about packing certain items…
Has anyone every gone on a holiday and then struggled to remember what you actually did? You know you went, you experienced a fair bit of culture, but you can't quite remember the details of the days or what you actually saw. I feel like that about my week in Hong Kong. It was a … Continue reading Travel Tuesday: Postcards from Hong Kong
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