There are very few tourist attractions that I have visited that do not have somewhere to buy a souvenir. Just what you can expect will vary between attractions. But there is not doubt that they are a way that many…
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Over the past few months, I have been revisiting many of my early posts from this blog. There seems to be something of a recurring theme that I have noticed in many of the posts. At the time of…
To some people, the idea of travelling is a built in nature, almost like it is just a part of the day to day life. However, for other people travel does not come quite so easy. The act of…
It was somewhere around 9.30 pm local time in Vancouver, and I was sitting in my first hotel on my first every overseas trip. Some thoughts were running through my head, but the main one, “What am I doing…
It is not always easy dealing with long distance travel. With the idea of sleeping on planes and the uncanny ability of no actual optimal time for a flight to arrive and depart. Many people end up dealing with…
When it comes to our time off work, there never seems to be enough time. In Australia, the standard is around four weeks of holiday leave per year. Although it is more common to take this in smaller blocks…
When I have travelled overseas, I have used Couch Surfing quite extensively, but I have never slept on any couches. You see there is more to Couch Surfing than just finding a free place to sleep for the night.…
There is no doubt that technology has significantly seeped into our lives. In some ways, it is for the better and other ways no so much. When it comes to travel, though, I do believe there are some significantly…
When it comes to travelling the destinations we get to visit can keep us busy all day long. But we also at times seem to spend a lot of time getting there that can seem like wasted time. We…
When we are at home the idea of a permanent connection to the internet is almost a given. We have broadband internet in the house. There is 3G or 4G access via our mobile phone. Combined with Free Wifi…