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More than a mountain

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Kosciuszko – the tallest mountain in Australia. Amazing scenery and a fun walk, but not the focal point of my trip, as I thought it would be. Although Kosciuszko was awe-inspiring and worth the money and time, the two other places that I visited at little cost made it worth …

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Chicago: City with Everything

Thursday, September 29, 2016

When making the big trip to America, travellers can be overwhelmed at how much there is to do. You then get caught up in the excitement and glamour of Los Angles and New York City and while they are good cities, I’m here to convince you there are better cities …

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10 Top Things to do in Toowoomba

Thursday, September 15, 2016

I’ve lived with the taunts of big-city folk and beach-dwellers all my life. Well, sorry to disappoint those of you living in 2008, but Toowoomba’s economy is booming. New ventures are opening faster than anyone can keep up with, mixing country quirk with indie buzz and an actual community. Toowoomba has …

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Cambodian Memories

Tuesday, August 30, 2016

I stood transfixed, unsure whether I should stay or run. The beast lumbered closer. I was caught in its shadow, with thoughts daring me to reach out my hand. A gentle touch, a new sensation learned. Rough skin. Course hair. Exquisite dark brown eyes with detail I could have never …

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Tourist in Your Own City

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

  Sydney, the city of blue skies and ground breaking architecture. Technically, my post code places me inside this magical place, but whenever I set foot in the same place The First Fleet did all those years ago, I feel like I’m in a whole new world. But to me …