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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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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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Journey From the Back Door – Nitmiluk National Park

Friday, July 29, 2016

I am not about to deny the allure of a white-sand beach with diamond-sparkling water; nor the majesty of jagged snowy peaks cutting into an unreachable horizon; (*insert your favourite travel image here*), etc. etc. But at the end of the day, sometimes the greatest treasures are waiting at your …