Destination: Australia

It's Less than Six Weeks Now!

Wed, 2 Apr 2014 | By tottie | Views [523]

Time is going quickly really, and I still have some things to do.  However, I can tick off a couple of things on my " To Do List".  I paid for my travel insurance today - with World Nomads of course.  I also booked our accommodation ... Read more >

Tags: maglev, shanghai, world nomads

Time to get ready

Tue, 1 Apr 2014 | By witchwaeonthemove | Views [193]

Coming soon - end of April 2014 South East Asia stories!

Tue, 1 Apr 2014 | By charline_thomasson | Views [451]

The end of the Australian experience is coming soon. After working at the winery for 2 months, the rather short grape harvest came to an end and my job with it. Most harvests are finished right now so it makes it difficult finding another ... Read more >

Getting Ready

Mon, 31 Mar 2014 | By tottie | Views [543]

It is now exactly six weeks before I set off on my next adventure.  On May 12th, I fly to Singapore, and all being well, will have a 60 minute wait for my sister to fly in from Adelaide.  It will be our first holiday together since our childhood ... Read more >

Tags: shanghai, singapore, smart traveller, visa

Photos: Sydney Aquarium

Sun, 30 Mar 2014 | By alistairkeir | Photo Gallery

MEXICO CITY

Sun, 30 Mar 2014 | By jugap | Views [464] | Comments [2]

We are here!!!. Our 4th day and we are getting into the swing. We are in the Centro Historico part of the city. We have been to the Bosque de Chapultepec - a big park. They have a free zoo there and we saw wallabies. We successfully negotiated the metro ... Read more >

Photos: The creek

Thu, 27 Mar 2014 | By marfor | Photo Gallery

Saudade

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 | By joannawong | Views [920]

I miss Rio. http://vimeo.com/61551896

Tags: australia, reflections

11. From Christchurch to Western Australia and the Top End.

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 | By iowflute | Views [434]

My last few days in NZ were spent in Christchurch. I took Jill's car and met John and Lindsay who had been on a bus tour. They were taking the car back to Jill and staying a few days there. However, after a month of perfect, sunny weather it decided ... Read more >

Memories

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 | By joannawong | Views [733]

This time last year I think I was having an impromptu big night out with my new friend Marianne in Montreal. Today, I spent my night with a run, cooking and doing CPD.  In a couple of days, I would have been in NYC last year. I definitely miss ... Read more >

Tags: australia, reflections

Leaving Home

Mon, 24 Mar 2014 | By jugap | Views [411] | Comments [1]

All done and waht's not done too late. We're leaving - on a jet plane. Probably have too much stuff but it is for quite a few months.

30 days to go!

Mon, 24 Mar 2014 | By susiejo | Views [177]

Now it's only 30 days until we fly out to Paris. The time has flown as we will be doing very soon!

Photos: Sydney Harbour

Sun, 23 Mar 2014 | By alistairkeir | Photo Gallery

Photos: The Royal Botanical Gardens of Sydney

Sun, 23 Mar 2014 | By alistairkeir | Photo Gallery

Almost Gone

Sun, 23 Mar 2014 | By jugap | Views [503] | Comments [4]

43 hours till take off. The backpacks are nearly full. My blue one has wheels also so I can trail it along behind me - Yeah. Still last minute things to do. The daughter is impsoing her presence more and more on the house. She has already rearranged ... Read more >