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Visiting Auckland and the Wanaka Region
I had a wonderful time on the North and South Islands of New Zealand after being invited to spend time with friends. We arrived 30th Dec...
Jan 10


2 Unique Tours on the Sunshine Coast
Arriving 30th October, I spent the 1st week of November on the Sunshine Coast, staying at Ramada Marcoola Beach with Club Wyndham. We'd...
Nov 17, 2024


10 Tips for a Week in Cairns
I had an amazing week in Cairns in October, staying at Trinity Links Resort with Club Wyndham. It was just before stinger season, the...
Nov 10, 2024


Unyoked Again (NSW)
Last weekend I had my second weekend in the wilderness with Unyoked and really enjoyed the time out. I can't believe it's almost exactly...
Oct 12, 2024


Fiji Break
I had a week's break in Fiji in March, in between chemotherapy sessions, and it was a real relief to get away. The thought of coming back...
Apr 14, 2024


Queensland Escape - Bundaberg to Mackay
I had a short but desperately needed break in Queensland late December. It was originally meant to be a longer holiday under very...
Mar 15, 2024


African Safari Adventures - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Kenya and Tanzania
I flew into South Africa early July to commence a month long series of safari adventures in South-Central Africa and East Africa. It was...
Nov 21, 2023


Exploring WA - Broome and the Kimberley
My trip to Broome and the Kimberley region in North-West Australia in May 2023, was booked during the COVID-19 pandemic, during one of...
Sep 17, 2023


Margot Kimpton Hotel Sydney
Having stayed several times at the Margot Kimpton Hotel in Sydney it's become a favourite. The hotel is pet-friendly and decorated in...
Apr 8, 2023


Stunning Views in Bali
My first trip to Bali was in February and the weather was great. Although we had some rain it was excellent overall and the people are...
Feb 20, 2023


The Red Centre
I spent a fantastic few days in the red centre in December celebrating my birthday. As expected it was hot, and we spent most of the days...
Dec 31, 2022


Alpine Views
Visiting Club Wyndham Dinner Plain in Victoria in November was well worth the trip - it is a beautiful Alpine region and an enjoyable...
Nov 19, 2022


Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
I've been fortunate enough to stay at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth a couple of times. It is a beautiful hotel very conveniently located...
Oct 20, 2022


Experiencing K'gari in Queensland
It was an absolute pleasure to visit K'gari (formally known as Fraser Island) and The Fraser Coast in September. K'gari is the name given...
Sep 17, 2022


Discovering the Whitsundays in Queensland
I love everywhere I travel, as everywhere is beautiful for different reasons, but the breathtaking beauty of the Whitsundays is in a...
Sep 12, 2022


Sydney Opera House
I had a beautiful day on the Harbour catching the ferry to Manly. It is one of my favourite thing to do with visitors from overseas....
Aug 14, 2022


Beautiful Bondi
On a clear day visiting Bondi is one of the most iconic things to do in Sydney, and it is definitely one of the must-see experiences for...
Aug 13, 2022


My First Time Unyoked (NSW)
The concept behind Unyoked is that 'human nature needs nature' and I couldn't agree more. I loved my first weekend staying in an Unyoked...
Aug 7, 2022


Wild Lights at Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo is in one of the most spectacular locations in Sydney, and I have enjoying visiting many times over the years. The experience...
Jun 9, 2022


Highlights from Phillip Island (Victoria)
Visiting Phillip Island had been on my list for some time and it did not disappoint. The coastline is pristine and there are so many...
May 25, 2022


Breaking Waves
From a recent trip on the NSW coast
May 28, 2021


Lighthouse
A guiding light
May 21, 2021


Sydney by Day
Sydney Harbour, one of the most beautiful city views in Australia.
May 20, 2021


Sydney by Night
Fabulous opportunity to stay at hotel in city for work :)
May 19, 2021


South Coast Seals
Narooma is an incredible place to go and easily see seals in the wild
May 10, 2021


A Perfect View
It was such a joy to visit beautful Narooma, in the South Coast of NSW.
Apr 18, 2021


Narooma
A stunning location on the NSW coast
Apr 17, 2021


The Magic of Nature
The magnificent tree (which I think was planted in 1937) is in St David's Park in Hobart, which was the site of Hobart's first cemetary.
Mar 22, 2021


Clear Waters
Enjoying a beautiful afternoon in Hobart Harbour
Mar 20, 2021


Coolangatta Beach
Pre-dusk
Feb 25, 2021


Twilight at Coolangatta Beach
What a stunning view Travelling for work this week and I am still getting to know my new smartphone #Samsung #S21Ultra. I have been...
Feb 24, 2021


Nelson Bay -d'Albora Marina
Ventured back to the d’Albora Marina Nelson Bay again for breakfast on the last day of our vacation. It's a beautiful part of the world...
Feb 19, 2021


Nelson Bay Marina by Night
This photo was taken just as night was falling on our last night in the Port Stephens at d’Albora Marina Nelson Bay. We had just finished...
Feb 18, 2021


Gan Gan Lookout
Really enjoying our visit to the Port Stephens and Nelson Bay area. While the weather was beautiful we took the opportunity to visit the...
Feb 17, 2021


Quad Biking Adventure
I tried quad biking today. Although I was unsure about handling some of the steep drops I had an amazing experience. Before this trip I...
Feb 16, 2021


Young Endeavour
Visting the beautiful Port Stephens area I got to the see the Young Endeavour as we headed out to search for dolphins.
Feb 15, 2021


A Perfect Day on the Water
These photos were taken around The Spit in Sydney, looking down on one of the marina's. Another favourite shot for the day - the view...
Feb 10, 2021


Ettalong Beach
Some of the fabulous views from the balcony at the #Mantra Ettalong beach. I had a great view from the balcony over the pool and out to...
Feb 4, 2021


17 Ecotravel Tips to Make a Difference
Whilst the ideal for natural locations and wildlife would be to remain completely undisturbed, this will not happen when so many...
Jan 2, 2021


Aussie Ark Sanctuary Opening
I was delighted to represent WIRES at the official opening of Aussie Ark's 400 hectare Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary on the 26th November...
Nov 27, 2020


First Visit to Aussie Ark
During my first visit to Aussie Ark this week I was fortunate enough to see some of their Eastern Quolls, Tasmanian Devils, Long-nosed...
Oct 2, 2020


Holiday in Hotel Isolation
When we flew to Darwin early March I could not have imagined what the next few weeks would bring. I was excited about showing my partner...
Apr 15, 2020


7 Highly Recommended Tours from Phuket, Thailand
I flew into Phuket in October 2018 for my first trip to Thailand, staying for 2 weeks at the Wyndham Sea Pearl Resort . I had some...
Nov 10, 2018


32 Photos of Must See Places and Experiences in Patagonia
Patagonia is the end of the world - well the end of the ‘civilised world’. Encompassing the most southern areas in Chile and Argentina it...
Apr 21, 2018


Sailing Patagonia with Ventus Australis on Cruise 11
Ventus Australis is a new ship for Australis that launched late 2017, the maximum capacity of the ship is 210 passengers and they have...
Apr 21, 2018


Scotland - 22 Photos of the Scottish Highlands
When we visited Scotland (my first trip) in the last week of February 2018 we knew it could snow even though we were on the brink of...
Mar 10, 2018


20 Must See Places In South West Ireland
I had the privilege of spending 3 weeks in Ireland in August and September 2017. Passionate about travel I always love the destination...
Oct 14, 2017


10 Outstanding Places to Visit in South America
If I had to describe my experience of South America in one word, it would be ‘breathtaking’. I knew I would enjoy my first trip to this...
Jun 10, 2017


Margaret River Magic
I stayed at the Ramada Resort Dunsborough in the Margaret River region on my first trip to Western Australia, which I hope will only be...
Mar 8, 2014
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