I’m an avid traveller who loves every chance to escape the daily grind and go out and explore the globe. Travelling can teach a person so much about themselves and life. Travelling with friends and partners is generally the norm, it teaches you skills like cooperation, sharing and above all patience. Oh and most importantly, … Continue reading The Benefits of Travelling Solo
The beautiful island state of Tasmania lies south of Victoria just under the tip of the Australian mainland and across the Bass Straight. Tasmania has so much to explore and do, so unless you have time to explore then to get a sampler of its beauty, produce and heritage Hobart is your destination. Hobart is … Continue reading Breathtaking Tasmania – Hobart & Surrounds
Sydney, it’s meant to be the hub of Australia’s economy but for a central business district (CBD) why are there so many infrastructure problems? In recent months commuters and the public in general have felt the inconvenience of what happens when transport and the Internet don’t work, as they should. To start with there’s the … Continue reading Planes, trains and the Internet: Sydney’s doomed infrastructure network.
Travelling? These are the apps that you need to include on your checklist before you leave.
They say "Rome wasn't built in a day" and it certainly wasn't. Rome is a great city filled with history and wonder, most of the ancient buildings are still there and can be easily explored. Their splendour and enormity is a marvel and one can only imagine what life was truly like back in the times of Julius Caesar and when gladiators fought in the arenas.
Italy- the inventor of pizza, spaghetti, soccer and the Renaissance, is a great place to visit and if it’s your first trip there then I suggest doing it by rail. I had 10 days and visited three places first stop was Florence, then Venice and then onto Rome. This is a two part blog post featuring Rome in the following chapter.
Santorini and Mykonos are two of Greece's most visited Islands. My stay on them was short but there was a lot to see and do and of course relax by the beach.
Paris has always been one of my favourite cities in the world. I don't know what it is or why I fell in love with it but there's just something about it. There're so many places to visit that a few days is never enough, and it's not just the sights, the cafes, patisseries and … Continue reading Paris – it’s more than just the city of love!
Travelling throughout Europe? You may be taken aback by the military presence in most European cities.
Amsterdam! It's gorgeous and picturesque and you'll absolutely fall in love with it. Explore the Van Gogh museum and get out to the countryside to see the windmills.
