This post is sponsored by Bobux Xplorer It is the time of year when bloggers write posts about the year about to close, and travel bloggers write about all the exciting places they visited. To understand exactly how far I have travelled in 2014 you need look no further than to one of my…
I love Christmas – the decorations, the food, the summer Australian Christmas vibe. I have a so-so relationship with presents however. Not real comfortable with the accumulation of stuff that the holiday season brings folks. If Santa were going to bring me my perfect present it would be an opportunity to travel, and explore…
In my previous post “Behind the Scenes on a Moderately Successful Travel Blog” I described how I had never taken photos before I started blogging two years ago. One of the treasures of my travel blogging journey has been that it acts as an impetus for me to visually capture the places we live and visit.…
I came to travel blogging via an unusual path. I had written a collection of travel health pieces for families with young kids that I thought may be book worthy so I approached publishers. None were interested with the most common reply being that though they liked the material, I wasn’t famous so there wouldn’t…
Truth be told I am a little overwhelmed by all the fabulous goings on this Christmas season in Melbourne. There seems to be so much activity, so many gorgeous decorations, so much celebration occurring. Knowing how quickly our December calendar fills up we are leading the pack and have made a point experiencing some of…