This week’s travel piece was chosen by your 2017 Ytravel Travel Writing Competition Judges as our runner-up. Congratulations to Fono Osa from Avondale College – we’re all booking out tickets to Samoa right now! You’ve snagged an awesome deal including flight and transfers, but haven’t thought about accommodation and you don’t …
Camping, Samoan Style – Fono Osa
Wednesday, November 8, 2017The Healing Powers of a Shaman in Nepal – Janet Irmler
Monday, October 30, 2017This beautiful piece of writing was chosen by your 2017 Ytravel Travel Writing Competition Judges as our winner. Congratulations to Janet Irmler from West Ryde in Sydney – we hope it inspires you to even more writing! In an old neglected part of Kathmandu, many curiosities can be found within …
Lifou is not just a day on the Beach – Nicola Kelly
Wednesday, October 11, 2017Remember watching an advertisement on television for a cruise line? Seeing the people relaxing by the beach on a small, private island having the best time of their life. Well now imagine yourself in that same position. Relaxing on the white sand beaches by the clear blue water, experiencing new …
Your Morning, Noon, Afternoon, and Evening Plans Sorted in Tokyo -Sahiba Sadana
Monday, September 18, 2017Tokyo, the cultural city of Japan celebrates a varied mix of cultural influences. There are people who call it the New York of Asia. The city has witnessed startling development in the recent years. When to this city, you’ll be impressed by the interface between tradition and modernity. With deep roots …
Travel Shame – by Ally Burston
Thursday, September 7, 2017If you’ve ever experienced it, you’re probably among those of us classified as homebodies, bookworms, or hermits. I threw in that last one to get the other 80%ish of you on board (yes, we know what you call us). As we scroll through our Instagram feed that’s filled with Toyota-jumps …