Tag Archives: RTW12/13
Travel Plans for 2013
When we left the UK back in October I outlined our plans for the coming 8 months but as always with travelling those plans have been up in the air since we left. And I thought now it was time to update you on those plans. Since arriving several unplanned things have happened; we spent […]
Australia Wish List UPDATED
After three months in Australia I wanted to see what i could tick off… Any State See Crocodiles Camp on a beach Stoke a Koala Go Whale & Dolphin watching Get a Job New South Wales Sydney Hunter Valley Newcastle Spend New Year in Sydney Port Macquarie Coffs Harbour Nimbin Young Blue Mountains Wollongong Jervis […]
My Week In Photos (Weeks 1-5)
A NEW FEATURE, my week in pictures starting from the 12th October to the 16th November. (More to follow next week) Week 1 – Sydney to Port Macquarie Week 2 Port Macquaire to Brisbane Week 3 – Brisbane to Town Of 1770 Week 4 – Town Of 1770 to Townsville Week 5 – Cairns to […]
Travel Statistics Month 1
12th October – 12th November Flights Taken: 2 Flight km’s Travelled: 16997 Trains Taken: 0 Buses Taken: 11 Bus km’s Travelled: 2960 New Countries: 1 Amount Spent Overall: $3174.89 Including All Tour Prices Of $1497 N.B (This does not include the flights to Australia or the Greyhound passes as these were purchased before.) Amount Spent […]
First Impressions Of Sydney
After staying in Sydney for 4 nights we are on the move North up the East Coast, but what did I think of Sydney in those 6 days? Was it all I imagined it would be? We were unfortunate enough to arrive on a wet and windy day which by the end of the day […]
So What Is The Plan?
On the 10th October we are heading to Sydney to start what could be a yearlong working and travelling trip but what is the plan once we land in Sydney? After we land on the 12th of October and we are staying in Bondi Beach for four nights to recover from jet lag, enjoy some […]
My Packing List – Getting The Balance Right
When you are going away on an 8 to 12 month trip to work and travel getting that balance right is hard. You don’t want to take too many work only clothes but you also don’t want to take only clothes to travel in of which none is suitable to work in. Below I have […]
Australia Wish List
Before I go somewhere new I always make a list of the cities, towns, tourist attractions and middle of nowhere places I want to visit. I might have read up about the place before I go or it might be somewhere I have just seen a silly photo of and really want to go take […]
Super Seven Places to visit on RTW12/13
My trip is to include Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia and Singapore. 1. Songkran In Thailand – Thai New Year Celebration and the world’s biggest water fight on my 22nd Birthday 2. Sky Dive In Australia on to the beach – Somewhere along the East Coast would be perfect 3. Learn to […]
Planning a trip. Part 1
Since I came back from South Africa I have wanted to do the trip I am currently planning with my boyfriend. I had spent every penny I had on volunteering for 5 weeks I didn’t have any more money to be doing huge travelling trips like the rest of my volunteer friends. What I was […]



















