Sharing experiences of my travels, love of music and other bits
Places to visit in Japan
Japan is a huge country in South East Asia, so calculating how much could be squeezed into a nineteen night stay was difficult. Our 2,000km itinerary included Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Miyajima, and a small city called Toba.
Joyful Japan
Japan is a beautiful, fascinating and vibrant country full of juxtapositions. Planning an itinerary was the hardest part of this holiday. Travelling hundreds of miles between the famous cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima to see as many sights as possible in a nineteen night stay was a challenge.
I hope this blog post is helpful in your research.
Whitsunday Islands
Whilst visiting Brisbane, I decided to take the two hour flight to Hamilton Island and a day tour of Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island.
Gig-Tripping. New Trend?
Coming from an island where the largest indoor ‘arena’ held a maximum of 3,000 people, gig-tripping is something I’ve done since the mid ‘80s.
Oslo - the eco-friendly capital
Four Days in Sydney
Sydney is possibly the best city in Australia. I only had 4 days to squeeze in as much as I could, including my once in a lifetime experience - the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb.
East Coast Australia
Ever considered visiting Eastern Australia? Is it worth the long flight and jet lag? What about the creepy crawlies? What is there to do in Brisbane? Well, I’ve got the answers right here.
Trip of a lifetime - Emirates A380
In 2018, I embarked on the trip of a lifetime, which came about by chance and perfect timing, and started with a magical flight on the Emirates A380.