ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
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FLIGHT ~ AirNZ / A320 – Christchurch to Sydney
EXPERIENCES, HIKE, CLIMB & TREK, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
ROADTRIP ~ Mt Cook, treking Hooker Valley / Lavender Farm / Thermal pool Star gazing
ACCOM., NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, REVIEW
Review ~ “Fairway Motel & Apartments” – Wanaka, NZ
HIKE, CLIMB & TREK, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
ROADTRIP ~ Wanaka -> Tekapo ~ Clay cliffs – Hot springs – rolling mountains – turquoise lakes!
EXPERIENCES, FOOD & DRINKS, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
ROADTRIP ~ Queenstown -> Wanaka / Cardrona Pub & Brewery / Rippon Winery / Muttonbird
ACCOM., NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, REVIEW
Review ~ “Melrose Cottages” – Miller’s Flat, NZ
CHURCHES, CYCLING, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
CYCLE ~ 30km – Trail Journeys – Roxburgh -> Millers Flat
ACCOM., NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, REVIEW
Review ~ “Lake Roxburgh Lodge” – Roxburgh, New Zealand
CYCLING, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
CYCLE ~ 40km – Clyde -> Roxburgh – Jetboating – New Years Day!
CYCLING, FOOD & DRINKS, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, TOURS
CYCLE ~ 49km – Lake Dunstan Trail – Cromwell -> Clyde, Otago
CYCLING, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND
CYCLE ~ Bike the Queenstown Basin
EXPERIENCES, HIKE, CLIMB & TREK, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, QUEENSTOWN
Queenstown ~ New Zealand
EXPERIENCES, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, TOURS
Ziplining in Glenorchy
AIRPORTS, FLIGHT, NEW ZEALAND, NZ - SOUTH ISLAND, TOURS
Flight ~ Milford Sound Scenic Flight & Cruise
AIRPORTS, FLIGHT, NEW ZEALAND, REVIEW, TRANSPORT
FLIGHT ~ Qantas – A320 Airbus Industrie – Sydney -> Queenstown
ACCOM., AIRPORTS, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel” – Sydney
ITINERARY, NEW ZEALAND, PLANNING, TIPS, TOURS, TRANSPORT
ITINERARY ~ New Zealand – DEC/JAN 2023
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Song Hotel” – Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Coogee Sands Hotel & Apartments” – Coogee, Sydney
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South East - BERKSHIRE, South East - HAMPSHIRE, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 16 – Elcot Park -> London :(
ACCOM., LONDON, REVIEW, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ “The Grange Beauchamp” – London, England
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - BERKSHIRE, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ “The Retreat” – Elcot Park, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South East - BERKSHIRE, South West - DEVON, South West - SOMERSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 15 – Taunton -> Elcot Park
ACCOM., CASTLES, ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - SOMERSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ The Castle – Taunton, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DEVON, South West - SOMERSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip – Day 14 – Lynton & Lynmouth -> Taunton
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ The North Cliff Hotel – Lynton, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 13 – Bideford -> Lynton
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ The Royal Hotel – Bideford, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - CORNWALL, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 12 – Newquay -> Bideford
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - CORNWALL, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ Great Western – Newquay, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, South West - CORNWALL, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 11 – Carylon Bay -> Newquay
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, UNITED KINGDOM
Review ~ The Carylon Bay – Saint Austell, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - CORNWALL, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 10 – Exeter -> Carylon Bay
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - DEVON, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ The White Hart Inn – Exeter, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DEVON, South West - DORSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 9 – Weymouth -> Exeter
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - DORSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ Oaklands Guest House – Weymouth, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DORSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 8 – Isle of Portland – Military forts & castles roundtrip
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DORSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 7 – Bournemouth -> Weymouth
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South West - DORSET, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott – England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South West - DORSET, South West - WILTSHIRE, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 6 – Andover -> Bouremouth
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, UNITED KINGDOM
Review ~ The Star & Garter – Andover, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, DRONE, ENGLAND, South East - HAMPSHIRE, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 5 – Farham -> Andover
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - HAMPSHIRE, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ The Red Lion – Fareham, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South East - HAMPSHIRE, South East - WEST SUSSEX, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK roadtrip ~ Day 4 – Amberley Castle -> Farham
ACCOM., CASTLES, ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - WEST SUSSEX, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ Amberley Castle – Amberley, England
CASTLES, CHURCHES, ENGLAND, South East - WEST SUSSEX, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 3 – Charlwood -> Amberley Castle
ACCOM., ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - SURREY, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ Stanhill Court Hotel – Charlwood, England
CASTLES, ENGLAND, South East - WEST SUSSEX, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
UK Roadtrip ~ Day 2 – Charlwood Roundtrip
ACCOM., ENGLAND, LONDON, REVIEW, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ “Holiday Inn” – London, Heathrow
FLIGHT, REVIEW, TRANSPORT, UK ROADTRIP - Oct 2022
Review ~ FLIGHT – British Airways / BA016 (23.5hrs “direct” to London) – Boeing 787
ACCOM., NEWCASTLE, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “The Travellers Motor Village” – Newcastle
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “AKS Apartments” – Newcastle
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, CAMPSITE, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Windang Tourist Park” – Wollongong
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, MELBOURNE, REVIEW, VIC
Review ~ “Ibis Budget” – Melbourne CBD
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Melbourne Solo Trip ~ exploring the bustling CBD
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “YEHS Hotel” – Sydney CBD
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Great Southern Hotel” – Sydney CBD
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Review ~ Space Q Capsule Hotel
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Greenwich Inn Hotel” – North Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NEWCASTLE, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Honeysuckle Executive Apartments” – Newcastle
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Review – “Palais Royale” – Katoomba
Drawings on the London Tube… How I see it!
Review ~ “Ibis Styles” – Tamworth, NSW
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Ibis Budget” – Dubbo, NSW
16 Melbourne Pubs in 1 night… err, most on my own
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, EXPERIENCES, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Billabong Yoga Retreat” – Maraylya, NSW
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Travelodge Sydney Airport”
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, MELBOURNE, REVIEW, VIC
Review ~ “Pegasus Apart-hotel” – Melbourne CBD
AUSTRALIA, FOOD & DRINKS, MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne Lanes, Feeds & Comedy Festivals
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “IBIS Budget Sydney Airport” – Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “The York by Swiss-Belhotel” – Sydney CBD
AUSTRALIA, FOOD & DRINKS, NSW, TOURS
8 pubs down! ~ our covid pub crawl in Surry Hills – Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Manor Boutique Hotel” – Darlinghurst, Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “View Hotel” – North Sydney
Country for the day! Saddles for Lunch ~ “Elevacation”
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Park Regis City Centre “ – Sydney CBD
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Hotel Palisade” – Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Napoleon on Kent” – Sydney CBD
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Review ~ “Megaboom Hotel” – Sydney CBD
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Metro Aspire Hotel” – Ultimo
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Comfort Hotel Sydney City” – Sydney CBD
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “364 The Esplanade” – Warner Bay
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Hillside Berrima Cottage” – Berrima
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Crowne Plaza Hawksbury Valley”
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, EXPERIENCES, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Swami’s Yoga Retreat” – Kenthurst, Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Newtown at the Beach” Sanctuary Point
AUSTRALIA, FOOD & DRINKS, NSW, TOURS
Hunter Valley Ladies Wine weekend w. Elevacation
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “The Oaks, Cypress Lake” – Hunter Valley
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Hyatt Regency”- Sydney
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Noah’s On The Beach” – Newcastle
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Vukeville” – Vincentia
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Getting App Ready
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Visa Planning
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Driving in Europe
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Renting a Campervan
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Which one!? – Campervan vs. car hire vs. Eurail in Europe
Campervan / Europe, PLANNING, TIPS
Where did my love of campervanning come from?
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, KATOOMBA, NSW, REVIEW
Review ~ “Clarendon Motel & Guesthouse” – Katoomba
GYUMRI City exploration – 2019
ACCOM., ARMENIA, BASKETBALL, REVIEW, YEREVAN
Review ~ Paris Hotel – Yerevan
ACCOM., MIDDLE EAST, QATAR, REVIEW
Review ~ “Century Hotel” – Doha
ACCOM., AUSTRALIA, NSW, REVIEW, SYDNEY
Review ~ “Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central” – Sydney
Aborted landing plus a bonus “disengaged” wheel… great
AUSTRIA, Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, REVIEW
Campsite #25 ~ Attersee – “Camping Bruckbacher”
Campervan / Europe, POLAND, TIPS, TOURS
Nazi Concentration Camps ~ A sad story to tell 😥
Campervan / Europe, GERMANY, VIDEO
A look @ all things German so far
Campervan / Europe, DRONE, GERMANY
Drone over Rothenburg ~ “Looks like I’m looking down from the Wonka-vator”
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Coburg Schloss ~ Hiking up to one of Germany’s biggest castles
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY
Campsite #8 ~ Postdam – “Bus Park”
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #7 ~ Schwerin – “Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder”
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #6 ~ Wismar – Public Carpark outskirts of Town
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #5 ~ Hamburg – “Wohnmobilehafen”
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Oldenburg ~ Quick pass through, curious about this student city
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Delmenhorst ~ Chasing Castles no longer there
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #4 ~ Reisemobil Stellplatz – Bremen
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Schloss Hulshoff ~ 11th c. Valley castle
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Castle Steinfurt ~ The oldest water castle in Westphalia
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Schloss Münster – now the University of Münster
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Schloss Cappenberg ~ An ex-monastery of the Counts of Cappenberg
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Schloss Nordkirchen ~ “Versailles Of Westphalia” is a State run University!?
Campervan / Europe, CASTLES, GERMANY
Schloss Westerwinkel ~ A beautiful isolated baroque moated castle
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #3 ~ Munster – Parkplatz Muhlenhof Munster
Campervan / Europe, FOOD & DRINKS, GERMANY
Dortmund ~ Sorry… can’t talk… mouth full…
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #2 ~ Dortmund – “Revierpark Wischlingen”
Campervan / Europe, CAMPSITE, GERMANY, REVIEW
Campsite #1 ~ Mulheim – “Mulheim an der Ruhr”
Campervan / Europe, GERMANY, TIPS, VIDEO
Introducing… our Campervan for the next 3 months!
London Town ~ where the going gets tough and the tough get going
FOOD & DRINKS, LONDON, London Journey
To my Friends in London 💕
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What I’m reading along the way…
Cotswolds Journey, South East - COTSWOLDS, TOURS, VIDEO
A Cotswolds finale!
Cotswolds Journey, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS
Review ~ “Great Western Hotel” – Swindon
ACCOM., Cotswolds Journey, ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS
Review ~ “Chestnut B&B”- Bourton on the Water
Cotswolds Journey, South East - COTSWOLDS, TOURS, VIDEO
Exploring Cotswolds Villages
Cotswolds Journey, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS, TIPS, TOURS
Review ~ “Cotswolds Guided Tours”
Cotswolds Journey, FOOD & DRINKS, South East - COTSWOLDS
Coffee ~ My life source!
Cotswolds Journey, ENGLAND, South East - COTSWOLDS, TOURS
Am I on an English movie set??
Cotswolds Journey, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS
Review ~ “The Abbey” – Cheltenham
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Cheltenham ~ “Tailors Pub” is haunted!
Cotswolds Journey, RANDOM, South East - COTSWOLDS, VIDEO
The 3 wheeled car in Mr. Bean actually exists!? 😱😂
ACCOM., Cotswolds Journey, ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS
Review ~ “B-Simply Rooms” – Stow on the Wold
Cotswolds Journey, FOOD & DRINKS, South East - COTSWOLDS
Now THIS is an English Breakfast
ACCOM., Cotswolds Journey, ENGLAND, REVIEW, South East - COTSWOLDS
Review ~ “The Swan Inn” – Moreton In Marsh
Cotswolds Journey, South East - COTSWOLDS, TIPS, TRANSPORT
Train to the Cotswolds …
ENGLAND, FOOD & DRINKS, LONDON, London Journey
It’s an English Pub Life…
LONDON, London Journey, RANDOM, VIDEO
Why wasnt I invited to the Royal Wedding?
ACCOM., ENGLAND, LONDON, London Journey, REVIEW, TIPS, VIDEO
Review ~ Hostel living – Cramped & squashed in London (curious?)
LONDON, London Journey, TIPS, VIDEO
“Mind The Gap!” ~ The veins of London
Yes, I’m a geek… I collect coins
ACCOM., AIRPORTS, ENGLAND, LONDON, London Journey, REVIEW, TIPS
Review ~ “Premier Inn” – London Heathrow Terminal 4
TIPS, TRIP OF A LIFETIME : 2018-2019
And so it begins… Tally ho old chap… Off to London we go!
Photography… How times have changed!
My #1 tip for packing
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How do I pack for 1 way extended trip?
Amberd Fortress ~ A sky high castle
Bakeries of Armenia
ANCIENT SITES, ARAGATSOTN, ARMENIA, CHURCHES
HOVHANNAVANK Monastery ~ Medieval Church overlooking the Kasagh River Canyon
ANCIENT SITES, ARAGATSOTN, ARMENIA, CHURCHES
TEGHER Monastery ~ 13th c. Monastery on Mount Aragats
ANCIENT SITES, ARAGATSOTN, ARMENIA, CHURCHES
KARMRAVOR Church ~ Cute Red Roofed Church
ANCIENT SITES, ARAGATSOTN, ARMENIA, CHURCHES
SAGHMOSAVANK MONASTERY – 13th c. Monastic complex
ANCIENT SITES, ARMENIA, SYUNIK
ZORATS KARER / Karahunj ~ The Stonehenge of Armenia!
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ETCHMIADZIN CATHEDRAL ~ oldest Cathedral in the world?
ANCIENT SITES, ARMENIA, CHURCHES, KOTAYK
KECHARIS MONASTERY ~ Medieval 11th c. monastic complex
CHURCHES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Glasgow ~ UK Roadtrip Day 3
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Bothwell Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 3
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Bamburgh Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Dunstanburgh Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Warkworth Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Alnwick Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CHURCHES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Durham ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
York ~ UK Roadtrip Day 2
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Conisbrough Castle ~ UK Roadtrip Day 1
CASTLES, UK ROADTRIP - Elton & Jazz, UNITED KINGDOM
Rockingham Castle – UK Roadtrip Day 1
CASTLES, ENGLAND, LONDON - DAYTRIPS
The Wandering Passport 