Whoever said ‘travel broadens the mind’ forgot the crucial latter half of the sentence ‘and shortens the temper’. At the ripe old age of 29, recalling a sorry swamp of annoying travel partners...Read More
72 Hours on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia
The Gold Coast is known for it's theme parks and we hadn't been for a couple of years so it was time to load the kids in the car, drive down the mountain from O"Reilly's and load them...Read More
24 Hours at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat in Lamington National Park
It's a long, steep, windy road up to O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat in Lamington National Park but it's worth the trip. These school holidays my oldest son went to visit family and friends in...Read More
Do you find it hard to relax? In theory all you need to do is switch off your computer, stop working and take a break. Relaxing should be as easy as clicking that shutdown button but it never...Read More
Here's a round up of my top 10 funny travel stories and blog posts from the last two years. Hopefully you find a few stories you haven't read and some laughs. I'll be back with more hot ...Read More
Do you often wish you could get more done? Or feel that time is being wasted? I can never decide if I'm an under-achiever or an over-achier which probably means I'm stuck in the middle...Read More
I packed three pairs of shoes for my year in Zimbabwe: sensible sandals to wear at the school where I'd be teaching, trainers to walk the seven kilometer dirt track from school to the tarred...Read More
I may or may not be taking the rest of the year off but I wanted to slip in this “Best of Get In the Hot Spot” post before New Year’s to give you some holiday reading and help you find all the...Read More
