An untouchable sense of magic envelops the mountains; the crisp, clean air and crystalline azure alpine lakes tucked in the shadowy ebbs of the valleys. Infinite vistas each a picture perfect postcard. As the sun burns through the early morning haze that blankets the hills, …
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PSA: 5 Tips for Pulling Off the Perfect Road Trip
Arguably one of the most iconic adventures, it’s hard not to love a road trip. Whether you’re the retired British couple setting off across the Channel in your crisp white camper for a summer in France or the group of adventurous millennials in a beat up …
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South East Asia: 7 Weeks Later (+VIDEO)
South East Asia is the quintessential adventure for any self-proclaimed travel aficionado, an enchanting right of passage. From the gap year, cash – strapped backpacker to the matured soul searcher, paths from all corners of the world cross on these well traversed lands. Whether you’re seeking some clarity in …
PSA: Don’t Say No to Solo Travel
Solo travel isn’t often met with eager applause; utter the words that you’re trotting the globe alone and it’ll almost immediately be assumed that there’s “something wrong” with you. You’re crazy and are dangerously oblivious, taking far too great a risk, or otherwise you must …
Thailand: A Photo Diary
Whether it is Bangkok’s bustling markets filled with a rainbowed array of tropical fruits or the vibrant aqua hues of Phi Phi’s serene crystalline waters, one can’t help but be enthralled by Thailand. The country oozes with a certain innocuous and genuine charm, a combination of its quirky modern take on ancient culture and …
Angkor: Wat’s What?
Mention Angkor Wat and others will nod almost instantly, well informed “aah yes” resonating, accompanied by a vague sense of familiarity with this far-away, fabled destination. Throw Bayon, Phnom Bakheng, or Ta Prohm in to the mix and you’ll be met by perplexed silence… Cambodia’s …
Great Barrier Reef: Stopping the Fall From Riches to Ruin
Human interactions with nature have never been more fickle; we’re on the brink of something, potentially catastrophic, borderline inevitable. Yet we can’t seem to quite pull ourselves together and actually do something about it. Climate Change has, more or less, been proven to now be …
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SYD: For When You Want to Get Away (Part 1)
For some, the thought of needing a getaway from Sydney is unfathomable; the city is overflowing with sun, sea, amazing food and drink, and endless sights right on its doorstep. Nevertheless, the time will come when a day or a weekend away is exactly what …
NZ: Why They Deserve Some Extra Hype (+VIDEO)
We all have travel preconceptions; our great expectations and visions as we set off on new grand adventures. Sometimes unrealistic anticipation results in some overwhelmingly let down, forlorn travelers. Yet other times, if we remain open-minded and unassuming, we discover somewhere that far exceeds every expectation; New Zealand deserves …
SYD: Jumping out of the sky
Skydiving is synonymous with the stuff good, or even great, blockbuster action movies are made of and is known for being a term that causes heart palpitations amongst us regular folk. Nevertheless, I decided to combat my anxiety, give up my obsessive need to be in …
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