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We were determined to celebrate Amy’s 25th Birthday in Sydney in style so when we received a last-minute offer to stay at the Balmain Wharf Apartments, we jumped at the opportunity even though it meant sacrificing a paid night of […]
Category Archive: Travel Blog
Mamak – The Best Malaysian Food In Sydney
When a restaurant is recommended by so many people (it was recommended to us by at least three fellow bloggers) and has a queue of customers waiting every night wanting to eat there, you know that it’s sure to be […]
Photo Friday #33: Sydney Harbour Bridge At Sunrise
For those of you who know us, you’ll know that it’s rare for us to get up before the sun rises – in fact, the only one we saw during our round-the-world trip was in Iceland and only because it happened at 8:30am! But when we were in Sydney this week, we were compelled to get out of bed nice and early […]
Exploring A New City On A Kayak
When visiting a city for the first time, we usually set off on foot and walk around as much as possible to explore our new surroundings. But occasionally it’s great to get a fresh perspective and do something completely different. […]
Photo Friday #32: Coconut Tree In Paradise
We took this photo on the Island of Bohol in the Philippines and absolutely love it because it reminds us of paradise – tropical climate, perfect blue skies and endless white sandy beaches. Mmm… take us back there now!
5 Ways We Saved Over $30,000 In 12 Months For Our Round-The-World Trip
In the lead-up to our big around-the-world adventure last year, we wrote extensively about the various strategies we used to save the money needed to fund several months of travel. The end result? We saved over $30,000 in just 12 […]
Thriving Australian Native Wildlife At Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain
The drive from Hobart to Cradle Mountain was a long one (nearly 6 hours!) but as we approached, we had a feeling we were about to experience something special. Signs of civilization became non-existent as the roads twisted into the […]
Photo Friday #31: Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain is one of the most beautiful destinations in Tasmania (if not the whole of Australia) with an abundance of flora and fauna. We saw padmelons, wallabies, wombats, possums and even an echidna just roaming around without a care in the world. This photo is of Cradle Mountain itself as seen from the north across the spectacular Dove Lake.
