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Visiting Sydney: The Royal Botanic Gardens

If you’re visiting a city like Sydney you’ll want to make the most of the outdoors. Luckily, Sydney is home to one of the world’s most attractive urban parks.

Posted on: July 20th in Travel, Travel Experiences by .

Amazing animals of Australia

Australia is home to the most interesting and strangest wildlife in the world, with a huge variety of creatures ranging from marsupials to reptiles. Residents and travellers expect to see kangaroos jumping…

Posted on: June 2nd in Australia, Travel, Travel Experiences by .

Experience: a tale of two Christmases – spending the festive season on the road

Being on the road and travelling during the festive season can provide some exciting new adventures. After celebrating Christmas away from home on two different occasions, Scott decided to document his very different experiences – one happy, and one not so… Christmas is about spending time with your friends and family, but when you travel that all changes. I have experienced two festive seasons miles away from my loved ones, both very different experiences.

Posted on: December 27th in Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Experiences by .

10 of the most beautiful places to visit in the United Kingdom

A country of great diversity, the UK is home to some of the most interesting and beautiful landscapes in the world. Whether you are looking for romantic parks, wild and rugged wildernesses or an idyllic peaceful backwater, Great Britain seems to have it all. So If you are a native or just planning a trip, here are ten of the most beautiful places in the UK that you should really try to visit…

Posted on: October 17th in Destinations, Travel, Travel Top 10s, UK by .

10 of the best animal sanctuaries to visit around the world

More ethical than zoos, animal sanctuaries offer a chance for visitors to see animals enjoying a more peaceful life than they previously had in more natural and comfortable surroundings. They also make a great stop on a backpackers or travellers journey…

Posted on: August 13th in Africa, Travel Ideas, Travel Top 10s by .

Melbourne: A sports fan’s paradise

If you are a major sports fan then Melbourne is definitely the place to visit. The city can offer a year round calendar of major events, excellent facilities, great weather (normally!), strong event attendances and an amazing sporting atmosphere with crowds that have a real passion for sport…

Posted on: July 3rd in Australia, Destinations, Travel by .

Top 10 places to visit in Australia

Australia is an incredible country; there is something for everyone. If you are a party animal you can head up the East Coast, if you prefer scenery then the West Coast is the way forward. Australia has some excellent cities; my personal favourites include Melbourne, Perth and Sydney (although one place I would recommend avoiding is Canberra – it’s a random city in the middle of nowhere with not much to see or do). When visiting, if possible try to buy or hire a car. It can be expensive but this will allow you to see much more and it will give you the flexibility a country like Australia needs. Major cities aside here are my Top 10 places to visit in Australia:

Posted on: February 11th in Australia, Destinations, Travel, Travel Top 10s by .

Top 10 Alternative Christmas Holidays 2011

If you long for a stress-free non-traditional break with not a dry bit of turkey or cold brussel sprout in sight, here are some great alternatives to spending your Christmas at home.

Posted on: November 27th in Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Tips, Travel Top 10s by .

Australia: A close diving experience with a whale shark!

When I think of whales, I think of cute but massive blubbery beasts, making their way around the world’s oceans trying to escape the fate of being eaten by people who value their body fat. When I think of sharks, I think of Jaws, and of being terrified of one of nature’s finest and purest killing machines, a creature that has had little need to evolve in order to survive…

Posted on: November 11th in Australia, Destinations, Travel, Travel Experiences by .