Sevilla was the first Spanish city that I had visit. It introduced me to this carefree feeling of life. "Stop being so stressed all the time" is what I imagine Sevilla would say if cities could speak. I've since been back and still love the feel of this city. The Moorish Architecture, how the city …
This year has been like watching a slow motion car crash. I wake up every morning with abated breath at what news I will be reading and what has happend overnight. I find comfort in my morning tea. At least I have that. The beginning of the year was filled with hope and aspirations like …
Warning: This post may contain images that viewers might find disturbing. One of best things about traveling is getting to try food and drinks that you've never had before. Whether it be a fruit, vegetable or protein that you've never seen in your home country before, combination of flavors or dishes you've never tried- there …
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I use to fly regularly on domestic trips for work. Red eye flights. I was one of those people who would be asleep even before the plane took off in the early hours of the morning. Despite having to fly often, I never tire of being on planes. I love being in the clouds and …
A few things move me to tears of happiness and one of them is being in a place where you are overcome with awe of natural beauty. I had the opportunity to visit Norway after my time in Helsinki. High on my list was to see the well known Norwegian Fjords.Wanting to visit the Fjords …
It's been 6 months since I started writing regularly again. I've had a post written almost every week and I actually can't believe I have thought about enough topics to write about. I started off initially wanting to write only about travel. But, as you all know what happend this year- I don't think it's …
Expectations when travelling can be more of a curse than a blessing. Especially if you've had to travel all the way to the other side of the world. Sydney by definition starts on the coast and extends about 70km west (just before the Blue Mountains). Yes, it's huge! Unlike many big European cities (I'm looking …
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You can find Part I of the Amazon Rainforest adventure here. Day 2We were up nice and early- breakfast at 5am so that we could leave our lodge at 5:30am! It was also my birthday today! We headed onto the boat for a short ride through the misty and cool morning and got off for …
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They say the easiest time in your life to learn a language is when you're a child. Unfortunately for most of us, we don't have a choice of what language we want to learn at that stage of our lives. However, we can learn a language at an older age and rest assured that whilst …
After a handful of days in Mexico City, our next town on the tour was to Queretaro. We travelled 2.5 hours north via coach from Terminal Centrale de Norte. I've been on a lot of buses in my life when travelling and let me tell you, this coach was the best bus I have ever …
