New York City’s Must-Visit Toy Store

If you’ve been reading Don’t Ever Look Back for long enough, you’ll know that the two of us are big kids at heart. We love hanging out with animals, we love our candy and chocolates and we absolutely love being silly. So naturally when we visited New York City last [...]

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An African Safari In Melbourne, Australia

If we told you that you could encounter some of Africa’s most amazing animals including rhinos, giraffes, zebras and antelopes in their natural habitat in Melbourne you would probably think that we were making it up. But something like this truly does exist in Melbourne across 225 hectares of grassy [...]

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Photo Friday #29: Giraffe at Werribee Open Range Zoo

Last week’s Photo Friday was a cute squirrel and we’re continuing the animal theme this week by featuring an adorable male giraffe. Yesterday we visited the Werribee Open Range Zoo and snapped this beautiful photo – be sure to check back on our blog next week for a full rundown of our day at the zoo including more photos and video.

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We Need A Giant Boost Of Queensland’s Vitamin Me

Queensland is our favourite travel destination in Australia and we’ve visited there several times in the last few years, experiencing the vibrancy of Brisbane and the glitz and glamour of the Gold Coast. It’s where us Victorians go for adventure, natural beauty, nicer weather and a place to unwind. The [...]

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Photo Friday #28: Grand Canyon Squirrel

Our first glimpse of the spectacular Grand Canyon was also the first time we ever saw a squirrel in the United States. It was a novelty at the time and we rushed to take a photo of it thinking it was a rare sighting. Little did we know that we would soon be seeing them everywhere across America!

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The Importance Of An Emergency Fund For Travelers

Although we won’t be dedicating an entire month to Frugal February like we did in 2011, we’ll still be doing a 1-2 weekly posts devoted to personal finance that are relevant to you as a savvy traveler. The first subject on our list is the importance of an emergency fund for [...]

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Random Travel Experiences: Are They The Best?

As great as certain tourist attractions and landmarks can be, there’s always a level of expectation surrounding them. If the attraction surpasses your expectations, your experience is guaranteed to be positive. As you’ve probably established over the past few months, we’ve had many of these experiences. However unfortunately as travelers, [...]

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Photo Friday #27: Marina Bay Sands Singapore

Upon returning to Singapore in 2011, one of the places we were most looking forward to visiting was the revamped waterfront at Marina Bay. In this photo you can see the architectural wonder that is the Marina Bay Sands and the blooming lotus that is actually a Rooftop Amphitheater.

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Happy Australia Day 2012: The Havaianas Thong Challenge

Yesterday, January 26, marked Australia Day and it was a day we had been looking forward to since coming home from our RTW trip. The two of us were determined to make 2012 the best Australia Day ever, however with the date approaching fast we had no plans in mind and [...]

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