Category Archives: Travel

A wedding in Tasmania & a new camera lens 

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Bec

Last weekend Andy and I attended a wedding in Tasmania. It was a lovely few days and a great opportunity to try out my new camera lens. I have a Samsung NX1000 mirrorless camera (also called a compact DSLR) and … Continue reading →

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3 fun ways to display your travel photos & memories

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Bec

One of the best parts about coming home from a trip is going back through the photos, right?! Except all too often your travel snaps are left languishing on phones and memory cards before becoming long forgotten digital clutter. While … Continue reading →

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Mini getaway to Port Fairy

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Bec

We are just flying right on through January aren’t we?! A few weeks ago (I’m in complete denial as it was actually before Christmas but shhhh!) I caught up with my close friend Bec for a relaxing weekend on the … Continue reading →

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The year that was 2016

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Bec

How has your first week of 2017 been? Were you, like so many people on social media, bursting to leave 2016 behind? While it was a polarising year, I can’t complain as I spent the first 8 months of it … Continue reading →

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The top 5 worst moments from our trip

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Bec

I’m not big on negativity but I am big on honesty. And honestly, travel (like life in general) isn’t always a barrel of laughs. If I’m ever missing travelling remembering these moments helps ease the wanderlust. 1 Getting mugged in Colombia  Hands … Continue reading →

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Take me to Tasmania! Reasons to wander further than Hobart…

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Bec

I love Hobart, but us mainlanders seem to have a habit of not venturing past the state capital. A few more adventurous souls have made it to Cradle Mountain, maybe stopping in at Launceston. But there is so much more … Continue reading →

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The truth about returning home after travelling…

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Bec

… it’s not as bad as you’d think. It’s been 3 months since my boyfriend and I returned from our 16 month trip. I can’t believe how quickly time has flown! I’ve had so many questions about how hard/crappy/boring being home … Continue reading →

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My favourite places from our 16 month trip

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Bec

Since returning home, everyone has asked “What was your favourite pla… oh you probably don’t have one!”. Incorrect. Obviously we had many wonderful experiences but I have absolutely no problem ranking them! I prepped my answer long before we returned. … Continue reading →

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Roman Reunion: the final stop on our trip

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Bec

I can’t believe I’m typing this. Not only is this the very last post from our 16 month world travel extravaganza, but it has taken me an embarrassingly long time to get it done! I blame my reentry into the … Continue reading →

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5 reasons why Napoli is not as terrible as people say

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Bec

So Napoli doesn’t have the best reputation. I’ve often heard people say it’s not at all worth the trip, that it’s dirty and dangerous and has nothing going for it (read: ‘Why no one wants to travel to Naples’). But … Continue reading →

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