From My Travels
Working in an outback Australian pub
We all pass through many places in our travels but how often do we stop and live somewhere completely different? I ended up staying for nearly a year in a small (population 100) and remote town in Cape York, the far north of Australia and marvelled at how many...
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Do you dare to follow your heart?
I was immobile, staring out from behind solid black bars into nothingness. I felt like a beautiful butterfly who had beaten my wings so hard and for so long, desperate to fly free, that I'd given up and was lying crumpled and broken on the cage floor with my delicate...
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The Joy of Solo Travel
Have you ever had the opportunity to spend time with someone who speaks a completely different language to yours? I once spent a whole day with the grandmother of some German friends. Grandma spoke no English and I spoke no German but before long we were giggling like...
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How I travel for 2 weeks with just hand luggage Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPPHANVjT2w This is Part 2 of how I travel light. In this 2 minute video I show you the way I carry my passport and money. Just the bare essentials and I keep them close so that I don't need to worry about sleeping on the plane, going to...
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How I travel for 2 weeks with just hand luggage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXrWSQ0F6ww When I travel around the world and see glamorous women in Versace outfits and teetering heels am I jealous? Actually no - I'm sorry for them and all the gear they have to carry! Of course I might be just a little...
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The Smorgasbord of Life
This is why I refer to life as a 'smorgasbord'. 'Coz I like to try a bit of everything and I usually go back for more... I’ve seen the Taj Mahal at sunrise, Niagara Falls under snow (and half frozen), and watched the sun set over the Grand Canyon. I've seen the...
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Around the world on an old XL250?
ABC moment behind the photo vid uploadWed 15 Feb 20120 PreviousNext Video Credit: JANE ST CATHERINE Show map Have you seen our ABC Open ad on telly? Well here’s the story - and photo – behind one of the memorable...
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