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This month our very own Green Grandma Robyn is taking a break exploring Cradle Mountain and the wilder, (maybe evener greener?) parts of Tasmania. Robyn will no doubt share her love of the environment in this engaging postcard. as well as all the fun of travelling.
Once again Travel Guru Baby Boomer extraordinaire Virginia lets you in on the secrets of what you should have in your Travel Wallet – A great checklist that will relieve you of the stress of “What do I take with me on my next holiday?” It’s all here in Your Travel Wallet Checklist. Check it out!
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Trip to GOA
Day 1 Mumbai (Bombay)
Tonight we’re leaving Mumbai and catching an overnight train to Goa from the spectacularly gothic Victoria Terminal. Because we’re in first class, our carriage is at the far end of the platform. This means we pass the second-class ‘sit up all night’ carriages. They look more like cages with two levels of people crammed into each one... Read more >>
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“NEW ZEALAND, The land of the long white cloud”
How unbelievably true this name is. From my arrival in Christchurch on Saturday 21st February 2009, the clouds and heavens just opened up, it rained & it rained!
My main purpose in N.Z. was to walk the renowned Milford Track!...
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An Angler’s Paradise
We have been out and about once again and this time our trip has taken us to the Lake Boondooma Camping and Recreation Area. An Angler’s Paradise!
This suits a couple of the family members just fine as fishing is definitely on their to do list. As for the rest of us, we are looking for a relaxing weekend away. Read more >> |
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Bunnies in Perth
The SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS Rugby League Team had agreed to play a HOME game in Perth at Members Equity Stadium to help with the promotion of Rugby League in Perth. We were to play the Melbourne Storm on Saturday the 27th June. I decided to fly over for the game, stay a few extra days and have a look around. A Newcastle girlfriend joined me for the trip. We managed to get very good prices for the air fares and accommodation. Read more >>
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Postcards from the streets of Hanoi
The streets of Hanoi are chaotic. They are choker with scooters, pushbikes, mopeds, cyclos, bicycles, tricycles, electro rickshaws any and all types of vehicles that supposedly consume little fuel but which nevertheless spew out foul smelling, black discharge guaranteed to make the most fit cough and splutter.... Read more >>
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Tripping around Tassie.
We allowed 3 weeks for our Tassie trip thinking it would be enough time to see the things we wanted to see, after touring and walking around the Bay of Fires and Wine Glass Bay and already a week into our trip we realised that this was not nearly enough time. There was so much to see and do and a decision had to be made, we would rather really see and experience a small part of Tasmania than scoot around and only catch fleeting glimpses of this amazing part of Australia... Read more >>
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Travel Wallet Checklist
I’ve found that the best thing you can take with you on an overseas holiday is a travel wallet. There are lots of good reasons why....
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