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Lonely Planet Great Guidebook Moment: Warrumbungle National Park

Fri, 4 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [5739]

or: How Close to a Kangaroo do You Think You Can Get? “I’m sure I’ll eventually get tired of seeing all these kangaroos, but for now I just can’t get enoug h of them,” I said, as I apologetically snapped off a few more pictures at one of my many ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, lonely planet great guidebook moment, sanchez, warrumbungle national park, world nomads

The Beginning : Travelling to Europe

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By marfee7 | Views [5102] | Comments [7]

    14 March 2011 : Melbourne, Australia Finally we have booked our tickets. We fly to Singapore on 12 August leaving Jacinta in residence to keep Bella, our watchdog, company. Watchdogs still get lonely. We spend three nights there.... Read more >

Melbourne

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 | By sarahandphil | Views [1447] | Comments [3]

Hi everyone, We’ve had a great week in mellow Melbourne, home of Australian cricket, tennis, trams and of course, Madge and wobbly Harold W. Bishop* from neighbours. *** Special bonus fact #1 – Harold Bishop’s middle name was Wayne ... Read more >

Rob and Jude

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [1204]

Seems strange to just stumble across friends from the UK over here, but that's just what we've done. I went to university with Rob in Essex, and through a bizarre twist of fate, we both find ourselves in Sydney at the same time. We wouldn't have known ... Read more >

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The Smallest Mountain in the World

Fri, 17 Jul 2015 | By adventurers | Views [1018]

I finished work on Friday at 2:30pm, jumped in the ute with Dave and Dan and headed north for our 4WD adventure from Melbourne to Darwin.  My adrenalin was pumping.  Seven whole weeks off work.  Seven!  So exciting! We drove through ... Read more >

Tags: australia, hattah, mount wycheproof, mountain, mt. wycheproof, pigeons, victoria, wycheproof

The Boat.

Sat, 1 Jul 2006 | By rickysick | Views [713]

The beautiful, soft light of dawn filtering through the pupils of my eyes only to bounce off my unusually sensitive retinas with all the gentleness, politeness and consideration for my comfort as a Guantanamo questionnaire found my consciousness ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

16 days to go

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 | By j9fabre | Views [549] | Comments [3]

I am still here in Melbourne... but counting down now. 16 days to go & so much to do. I will be travelling on the 8th December to Argentina (via Sydney, Auckland, Santiago to Buenos Aires). I stay overnight in Buenos Aires before flying to Ushuaia ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

In Preparation

Fri, 15 Aug 2014 | By nic_is | Views [509]

I have wanted to live and work in the UK for as long as I can remember. This year was when I finally got my shit together enough to actually do it. Several days ago, after months of quiet planning and preparing, after waiting with baited breath to see ... Read more >

Tags: 1stcontact, airbnb, britbound, uk, working visas

Why Not Let the Next Country You Travel Be You?

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By vantastic_tas | Views [469] | Scholarship Entry

How did I end up in silence? I’m an extrovert. I’ve been blessed with the gift of gab. But, is it a blessing or have we been misled to believe endless chatter makes us more noticeable? Sometimes I fall off track. Life, lists, tasks, thinking of the future ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

I am alive

Fri, 5 Dec 2014 | By leslieb | Views [460] | Comments [1]

Catching up. It is Friday, and I am into the 5th day of diving.  It has been in a word, spectacular!  I have seen things I have only read about - sharks, Manta Ray, giant sea turtles, nudi branchs, giant sea clams, fish of every shape, size ... Read more >

Gallery: Packedin Tongyeoung

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By iainob1 | Photo Gallery


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Rust and Star Dust

Mon, 17 Nov 2014 | By | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Well Hello. My Name Is Elliot! I live in a small community called Deviot in Tasmania, Australia. I have been doing photography for 6 years now. I live about an hour out of any towns and don't really get to travel much. Just west of Deviot is a large forest ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: FNQ

Mon, 30 May 2016 | By kandp | Photo Gallery

far north qld photos
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By fire | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Andrew Hughes. I’m 29 and every day I live the dream. I live 1000km from the Australian coastline – almost in the middle of the country – on our family sheep and cattle property. It’s remote, but it’s a constant inspiration. Through my ... Read more >
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Gallery: Route 69!!

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 | By leightheflea | Photo Gallery


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