Honestly, Australia was never on my list of countries to visit. But being so close and not making a turn, […]
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Farming in the Outback
A hop, skip and a two hour train ride away from Melbourne is a beautiful town called Castlemaine. In it’s […]
Three continents, nineteen countries, from south to north, from west to east, and back south
Drivetime across Aotearoa
Our route through New Zealand took us from Christchurch southwards to Queenstown in our Subaru transfer car $1 a day, […]
Why should we marvel at shimmering lakes and snowcapped peaks?
My knowledge of New Zealand was pretty thin before visiting, the greatest rugby union team ever namely the All Blacks, […]
From cool Coogee to Bondi beachbums
Hopping on a local bus from downtown Sydney we headed to Coogee Beach and a 6km trek along the coastal […]
Two-hundred and twenty-two ways to emigrate to the Land of Oz in 1788
Keeping your eyes and ears firmly open and attentive when travelling is second nature, especially when it comes to being […]
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
You can only imagine our delight and surprise to receive a message from Aman, one of our volunteering friends from […]
Anyone for tennis?
Melbourne is a nucleus of different cultures, steeped in rich Australian history, well two hundred years at least! The traditional […]
Wine tours from Mclaren Vale to Barossa Region
Living in the region of the Cape Winelands back home in South Africa, it was a welcome reminder experiencing an […]
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