I’m lucky enough to be a very healthy person. I very rarely get sick. Of course, … How to deal with getting sick while solo travellingRead more
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Architecture, history, and plenty of rain: 24 hours in Krakow, Poland
Regular readers may be wondering what happened to New Zealand; after taking you through my two … Architecture, history, and plenty of rain: 24 hours in Krakow, PolandRead more
Why visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau isn’t just something to tick off a list
I’ve always tried to visit historical sites of trauma when I find myself in a region … Why visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau isn’t just something to tick off a listRead more
Seven days in Cairns: the Daintree, Port Douglas, and the Great Barrier Reef
After my last-minute decision to stop off in Townsville and go looking for koalas on Magnetic … Seven days in Cairns: the Daintree, Port Douglas, and the Great Barrier ReefRead more
In search of koalas: Townsville and Magnetic Island
I was never intending to stop off in Townsville. I was running out of time before … In search of koalas: Townsville and Magnetic IslandRead more
White sands and boat life: Airlie Beach and sailing the Whitsundays
After ticking learning to surf off my bucket list, and enjoying the tranquil beachside life of … White sands and boat life: Airlie Beach and sailing the WhitsundaysRead more
Learning to surf in Agnes Water, Australia
After my Fraser Island adventure and whale-watching excitement in Hervey Bay, it was time to hop … Learning to surf in Agnes Water, AustraliaRead more
Dingoes, shipwrecks and a bumpy ride: exploring Fraser Island (without driving)
It was hard to believe, but almost two years had passed since I first landed in … Dingoes, shipwrecks and a bumpy ride: exploring Fraser Island (without driving)Read more
North Stradbroke Island: an overlooked gem on Australia’s East Coast
North Stradbroke Island – or “Straddie”, as it’s known by the locals – is a popular … North Stradbroke Island: an overlooked gem on Australia’s East CoastRead more
All the jobs that I did on my Working Holiday Visa in Australia
Before I arrived in Australia to begin my Working Holiday Visa, I had heard of plenty … All the jobs that I did on my Working Holiday Visa in AustraliaRead more
