Destination: Australia

All mist. No smoke. Fears gone.

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By crustyadventures | Views [1918]

Last night, after a little concern over the smoke lingering in the forest, we soon found ourselves distracted. There were a million stars keeping us amused... too long in the city and you begin to forget that they are still there. It's so beautiful ... Read more >

Tags: camping, family, nsw

Gallery: Camping at Wingello

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By crustyadventures | Photo Gallery

Into the forest

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By crustyadventures | Views [1810]

Slightly nervous driving in.  The sun, huge on the horizon, signals that there's only a few more minutes of light before the darkness envelopes us. It's not really the fading light that's jangling my nerves - setting up a tent in the dark isn't that ... Read more >

Tags: camping, family, lost, map, nsw, wingello

Arabic

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By damonlk | Views [753]

My Arabic is mishkweis [1] , but enough words have crept in that aiwa and la have replaced the regular yes and no of English. So it was automatic, one morning while drinking tea in the roof garden of the Dahab [2] ... Read more >

Gallery: On to KI!

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 | By bigels | Photo Gallery

Not quite there yet

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 | By nursevee | Views [317]

So this is the handy dandy addition to my "other" blog. I'm not sure why I need two, possibly because I like defining the sections of my life. Travel is definately a "big" part so it only makes sense to have a travel journal (and ... Read more >

Opinion: The Value of Twitter - Would I sell my first born?

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [3251] | Comments [5]

Well, no. Sure, those first few months were horrendous, the witching hours, the incessant crying, projectile...err, hang on, what am I writing about? Ah yes... What would I be prepared to live with to ensure that I can enjoy the now daily ritual ... Read more >

Tags: chris brogan, mashable, social media, social networking, tweets, twitter, world nomads, worldnomads.com

Gallery: australia - hicks point to brisbane

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By glimmerwing | Photo Gallery

Gallery: australia - melborune and phillip

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By glimmerwing | Photo Gallery

Gallery: australia- eungella to cairns

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By glimmerwing | Photo Gallery

Gallery: australia - gladstone and heron

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By glimmerwing | Photo Gallery

Gallery: australia - brisbane to rainbow

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By glimmerwing | Photo Gallery

Letzter Eintrag

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By schiri | Views [383] | Comments [1]

Hallo Zämä No e letschte Itrag, bevor i wieder zrugg in der Schwitz bi. Die Zyt in Brisbane isch für mi e echti Feriezyt xi. Die Stadt isch der Hammer! Riesig gross und vergliche mit Sydney hets eifach mehr Platz, vill grüen und irgendwie nid ... Read more >

WE HAVEN'T LEFT YET

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 | By bernadette_tony-travelling | Views [445] | Comments [4]

It is the final week before we leave and I am trying to remember everything we need to do prior to our trip as well as prepare myself mentally for the rigors of day in day out travel with my wonderful husband. The spare bed is covered with back packs, ... Read more >

The Mystic Blue Mountains

Sun, 22 Mar 2009 | By liam_omalley | Views [1307]

Today we took to the road again and headed inland to the imposing Blue Mountains, so called because the blue gum evaporating from the Eucalyptus forests creates a blue mist giving the mountains a blue tint. When the colonies first started in Sydney, ... Read more >

Tags: blue mountains, hike, trekking, walking