Philosophy of Travel: Why I Travel
With the current journey approaching its end, I have found myself considering my reasons for travelling. I’m going home in two months for the third time and I’ve been thinking. […]
Category Archives: Working Holiday
Melbourne: Cooking With Beer
Elena and I go to her parents house on a Thursday evening for dinner. Over the past few months I’ve picked up the responsibility for providing the dessert. Baking is […]
Melbourne: The Great Australasian Beer Spectapular
Good Beer Week has long been over. The Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular, GABS for short, marked its closing weekend in the most excellent fashion. There were over 100 exclusive festival […]
Melbourne: Phillip Island
Feeling groggy, still in need of more sleep I checked the time on my phone. 9:30AM. We had an hour to get cleaned up, packed up and out of the […]
Melbourne: Wilson’s Prom
Booking a short break in winter has always been subject to the weather. I decided not to bother checking, booked accommodation and we’d just go anyway. Otherwise we might never […]
Melbourne: Up To Date
Upon my return to Melbourne, priority number one was finding a job. After I’d given myself a well deserved and much needed week off, of course. I discovered my favourite […]
Singapore: Jurong Bird Park
The following morning we were supposed to get up and get on with our day, but once you’ve already given yourself one morning off, it’s hard not to get into […]
Singapore: Bugis Street Markets & Gardens By The Bay
I don’t think we could have picked two countries at such polar opposite ends of almost any scale if we’d tried. Singapore immediately began to reintroduce us to the comforts […]
New Delhi: Final Impressions Of India
Elena and I had spent our final evening in Agra looking into a hotel near the airpot in Delhi for our departure. As we returned to our room we could […]
Agra: The Taj Mahal
After all my criticism of India’s road laws, systems and erratic use of lanes, the highway from Jaipur to Agra took me by surprise. I assume that because it’s a […]
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