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A Get Away To Stuarts Point

Fri, 2 Sep 2016 | By craigmarch | Views [988]

After each spending months on the road for business, my brother Greg and I needed a break. Flights, hotels, rental cars and stuffy meetings and conferences had taken their toll, and we just wanted to "get away from it all" for a few days. A co-worker ... Read more >

Tags: australia, camping, campsite, holiday, new south wales, nsw, vacation

First day out, already I suck

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 | By hotnoodle | Views [942]

Katoomba is a reasonably sizable town two hours' train journey west from Sydney, up the Blue Mountains. It is essentially a satellite suburb for Sydney and famous for its mist-shrouded mornings and proximity to fun combinations of rocks, cliffs and ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Sticker Shock

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 | By sarahreinertsen | Views [735]

Exactly one year from departing Australia, I returned to Adelaide on an overnight flight from Singapore. It was a beautiful March day - as most March days in Adelaide are - and I was excited to bring my trip full circle, as it were. Despite my lack ... Read more >

Tags: australia, culture shock

Bergfest mit dem 3000$ Mann und Alkohol ist mein Anker und mein Rettungsboot

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 | By huebschen | Views [631] | Comments [2]

Liebe Reisefreunde, der super Computer hat grad meine ganze Story geloescht, also gibt es eine kuerzere Zusammenfassung :-( Wir sind inzwischen in Townsville und haben unser Bergfest gefeiert. Inzwischen haben wir auf dem Campingplatz nette Leute ... Read more >

travelsick.

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By darcy | Views [527]

oh, it's a picture of perfection ah, and the postcards gonna read "fuck yeah we can live like this... we can live like this." two weeks until the trip begins. starting exams now. feeling sick with anxiety... and excitement. i'm finding it ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Working in Australia 2010

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 | By rjenkins | Views [435]

On Sunday the 14 th got picked up from the office and headed for Port Macquarie, to start work on the Monday. The 1 st day was an observation day and so to start with you went round with another rep and just watched how they worked, ... Read more >

Counting Down to 2010

Sat, 5 Dec 2009 | By destinations2010 | Views [381]

25 days to the new year. 65 days to the start of a new adventure. Excited and nervous at the same time. Bring it on.

Your Backyard - We Love Lismore

Tue, 5 Nov 2013 | By jon_n_brigette | Views [368] | Video | Scholarship Entry

What inspired our subject matter?- Our ongoing love/hate relationship with the beautiful/boring town of Lismore. It has a great/grating community and a fun/funeral atmosphere. We were also inspired/limited by the fact that we are flat broke and the only ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013

Countdown to Santiago, Chile et al

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 | By mamavisky | Views [295]

So I am so excited I am sleepless. What to take and which bag is best. Must remember to print that and copy these. Must buy a universal plug for the jungle lodges. Deet. Last session with personal trainer and need appointment for wax and tan. Glitch with ... Read more >

Planning

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 | By vitki | Views [268]

Many would think this to be the boring part, but I have enjoyed the planning so far, especially after discovering the travel clubs such as Couchsurfing and Hospitality Club. It was only last August 2008 that a plan was set in motion and that a departure ... Read more >