A Camping Getaway for Non Campers – Melbourne Glamping
Camping isn’t for everyone, many people don’t have the equipment, transport or interest to go bush and that’s not even mentioning the creepy crawlies and long drops. However there is an increasing range of options available for us urban dwellers to explore the great outdoors in style. Here is a little bit about my first ever glamping experience. I’d never experienced glamping before, for a girl brought up in a national park the idea seemed a little tame. However Christmas rol
Travel resolutions to get you past that “one day” road block
So it’s nearly New Year’s again time to drag out those tried and true resolutions, lose weight, learn a language, travel the world… How about we scrap all that and look at some things that might get us over the “one day” road block. Easier said than done right? Well I know you want to be somewhere exotic, or you wouldn’t be reading this post. So let’s talk about a few ways to incorporate travel into your life that might actually stick, whether it’s a once in a life time trip
Banff – Learn To Relax In This Winter Wonderland
Have you ever looked at the concept of lying on a beach somewhere as nothing but a waste of holiday days? If so I understand your apprehension of traditional holidays. Banff is the tiny tourist town in the Canadian Rockies that cured me of my hate of traditional holiday destinations. I’m not usually one for holiday destinations, I’m more an extraordinary escapade kind of a girl, pack on my back no goal but adventure, yet somehow I found myself convinced by a couple of friends
30 Best Travel Books of All Time
The holidays are upon us and you’re looking for something for the one in your life who likes to roam, whether paperback or e-book any of the following books would make a great gift or even add them to your personal reading list to inspire your own wanderings. Based on my own extensive reading habit and inspired by the lists of many influential media here is my list. I have divided this list into three sections for ease of reference. Fiction: The Beach – Alex Garland After dis
The 20 Most Iconic Road Trips in the World
Everyone loves a good road trip, the freedom to explore, the amazing vistas flying by. Below is a collection of twenty of the most iconic road trips worldwide. So grab your iPod and some snacks and get adventuring. These twenty amazing trips can’t help but inspire but even if you are looking at something a little closer to home, a day trip or a week away, grab a map right now and have a go at plotting a route. Road trips can be simple to plan and let you explore some places y
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