Australia… Tasting Melbourne – Hofbrauhaus (German Restaurant) 19 Nov 201923 Oct 2019 A number of weeks ago now (well, as per when this post will appear) I visited Chinatown in Melbourne. We have a pretty decent Chinatown in the centre of town,…
backpacking… Big City Experiences – Tehran 17 Oct 201916 Oct 2019 Howdy all. Today’s ‘big city’ I am writing about is Tehran, the capital of Iran. When I write about my time in Iran, I don’t really write much about Tehran.…
animals… A Day at the Royal Melbourne Show 1 Oct 201930 Sep 2019 Howdy all and I hope this post finds you well! Last week I took the chance to attend the Royal Melbourne Show. The Royal Melbourne Show is a big event…
Asia… Why Not Consider… Laos? 30 May 2019 South-East Asia is a non-stop smorgasbord of interesting, fun, exciting places for the traveller. Thailand is the prime hub I guess in many ways, with beaches, trekking, the nights and…
Australia… Snorkeling Wave Break Island, Gold Coast – The VIDEO! 22 Apr 2019 Hi all! I've put together a short four-minute video (underwater) of my time snorkeling near Wave Bay Island on the Gold Coast. I've been trying to identify the fish I…
Australia… Snorkelling on the Gold Coast 17 Apr 2019 Hi all. Today I had two snorkelling experiences. It's been something I've wanted to do more of since I first tried it. The water here on the Gold Coast is…
Russia… Know Before you Go – Visa for Russia 14 Apr 201913 Apr 2019 If Russia is a country you are considering visiting, then you’re best to start planning as well before your departure date as you can. For the Russian Visa is not…
Airlines… Travelling Australia – Air Travel 8 Apr 2019 Hi all. Continuing on delivering an Australia-based post a week, today I wanted to talk a bit about getting around Australia by air. For the visitor to Australia, especially one…
backpacking… City Rumble – Kolkata versus Dhaka 7 Apr 20197 Apr 2019 Howdy all, and it’s time for another face off between two opposing cities. Both in the Bengal area, but in different neighbouring countries, we have the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka facing…
Africa… Why you should consider Ethiopia! 3 Apr 2019 Travel to Africa is often seen as exciting, adventurous, exotic, and perhaps a little dangerous. Westerners may typically imagine safaris and African animals, jungles, or perhaps poverty, whilst the north…