Fresh air, running water and an unbelievable amount of lush green trees jutting out of sandstone cliffs. The Blue Mountains are an integral part of visiting Sydney and should be on any nature lovers itinerary. To celebrate Chris’ birthday we decided to take a weekend trip to the famous Blue Mountains and spend a weekend…
Are you planning a day trip to the little town of Woy Woy? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! Woy Woy is a coastal town on the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It is made up of 3 beautiful beaches: Ettalong Beach, Umina Beach and Pearl Beach. It attracts tons of…
Christmas, in the sun?! But shouldn’t it be snowy and freezing? Not that we ever get that in England anyway but normally right up until the evening there’s still that slight bit of hope that there might be a flicker of snow, and even without it the day’s normally spent curled up by the fire…
Leaving on a minibus from Chang Mai around midday, we were previously warned how the route is full of twist and turns however even after the pre-warning we never expected it to be as extreme as it was. The constant up and down hills followed by sharp hairpin corners never appeared to end, we would…
The Spit Manly walk was one of the highlights of our time whilst living in Sydney. The Spit to Manly Walk is the best harbour walk in Sydney and one of the most impressive coastal walks in the city alongside the Coogee to Bondi walk. The 10km Manly Scenic Walkway begins at the Spit Bridge….
If there’s one thing you have to do when visiting Sydney, it’s the Coogee to Bondi beach walk! We spent 9 months living in Sydney and loved every second of it. The Coogee to Bondi Walk or the Bondi to Coogee Walk was one of the highlights of our time. We completed it many times….
So, you’re thinking of travelling to kurdistan Iraq? Iraq I hear you ask, but isn’t it dangerous? Most people don’t know, and if we’re being completely honest neither did we until this trip, that Iraq is separated into two parts. Arab Iraq and Kurdish Iraq with the Kurdish part occupying the very top North of…
I’m writing this from an old mini bus that’s severely lacking in air-con and has gone about 2 hrs in the opposite direction of where we want to end up but the drive is undeniably beautiful, we’re surrounded by rocky mountains everywhere we look and the clear blue sky contrasted behind makes for an incredible…