"Not all those who wander are lost." -J.R.R. Tolkien
When people come to visit Australia they go to Sydney, maybe Melbourne, and if they’re feeling really adventurous potentially Darwin or Perth. One city no one seems to ever visit is Canberra and this is something I find quite puzzling. Even Australians tend to put Canberra down and before you call me crazy just hear […]
There are a plethora of TV shows and documentaries out there about the aviation and travel industries, but I have never come across one as good as BBC’s Airport. Although the show is now quite old and a lot of aspects of it are dated, it still remains one of my favorites. Nowadays, documentaries and […]
*Current as of 2018 Long before I ever came to Australia I was obsessed with koalas. Their cute little ears, their furriness, that large black nose and all. Upon moving to Melbourne the first thing I did was research where I could go to hold a koala, and was disappointed to discover there weren’t all that many. […]
I typically find that when I have many trips coming up, and especially trips with many connections, I get very disorganized and lose information critical to my booking such as booking reference, times, flight numbers and even dates. The best way to stay organized is TripIt. Where would I be without TripIt? Not on my […]
There are temples on practically every street corner all throughout Thailand, but here are my top four favorite temples. They’re not necessarily the most well known, but that means they’re not overrun by tourists. They’re beautiful and I really was able to see what temples are about—spirituality, peacefulness and a place for deep thought; not […]
While traveling it can sometimes be hard to think ahead to all the things you should have handy en route to make sure you don’t hold up lines or ending up asking your seat-mate to borrow a pen for your landing card. Here are the top five things I like to keep close to me […]
Bangkok is a massive city and it’s hard to narrow it down to the things that should be experienced and seen while there. However, since much of Bangkok’s appeal are temples that’s a separate article you can find here. This list focuses on the other parts of Bangkok that are not thought of as much as […]
Berlin is a captivating city with a rich history and even though I’ve been there three times I still don’t believe I’ve seen it all and I could go back ten times again. The possibilities are endless here are some of the must-sees while in Berlin. Trust me, you’ll want to go back. Berlin Wall/East […]
I have been to Paris a few times and each time I go it grows on me a little more and I grow fonder of it. It wasn’t always the case though. The first time I went to Paris I was extremely underwhelmed and I was pretty disappointed. This isn’t uncommon for destinations such as […]