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The Future Of Travel: Staring Into The Crystal Ball By Luke Dean
Oct 8, 2015 Guest Blogs
Have you ever wondered where humans will be in the future? Will we be travelling into space or sleeping in underwater hotels? I mean space is definitely on my list, as long as it didn’t take my whole life to get there.
Top 10 FAQs for Travel With Bender
Jun 30, 2015 Reflections
There are several questions I get asked on a daily basis. So here, just for you, is a list of our top 10 questions and the answers.
7 Steps To Plan The Ultimate Destination Family Reunion
May 11, 2015 Travel Tips
In January my parents and siblings decided we’d all meet up in Bali. It had been almost a year since I had seen my Australian family and as a favourite Australian holiday spot, Bali seemed the ideal location. Commence operation Destination Family Reunion.…
102 Things I Did For the First Time… Because Of Nomadic Travel
May 6, 2015 Highlights
Today marks 3 years from the time we left Perth, Australia to embark on our crazy nomadic journey around the world. Little did I know that day what would unfold over the following 1095 days. Too much to tell in 1 story (well, that’s what this blog is for …
2014 In Review: How Many Countries Did We Travel To?
Jan 26, 2015 Highlights
2014 turned out a lot different than our initial plan, but it was an exciting year visiting places we never imagined we’d see. We travelled over 70,000kms and 26 countries in just 12 months. Phew! Let’s take a look at some of the highlights.
Mum, You Deserve A Break
Oct 11, 2014 Travel Tips
When was the last time you went on holiday? The last time you walked a beach bare foot, lay in the sun and let the waves heal your soul? When was the last time you didn’t ask your kids to hurry up or had a relaxing lunch with your husband?
The 3 Strangest Things About Europe
Sep 23, 2014 Reflections
You expect quirks when you go to Asia. As an Australian you are even ready for the strange nuances of the Americans what with tipping and accents and driving on the wrong side of the road. But I wasn’t ready for these things in Europe. These 3 strange…
Living The Dream: Wearing Pyjamas To Work
Jun 15, 2014 Living The Dream
Turner is the funny man behind Around The World In 80 Jobs. Wearing his pyjamas to work is all part of Living The Dream. You’ll love his interview just as much as you’ll love his blog.
Where Are We Headed In 2014? Plus How I Saved Over $2000 On Flights
Apr 2, 2014 Reflections
When we left Perth, Australia in May 2012 little did we know how long we would be gone for. After what has felt like a real vacation we are finally solidifying our plans for 2014. We leave Perth on 15th April 2014 returning to the unknown. Sensibly, we ha…
How The Heck Did I Kickstart My Travel Dream?
Mar 25, 2014 Travel Tips
This is a question I get asked a lot. As we frantically prepare to set off on the next gripping leg of our journey I realise that it isn’t so easy for most people to get up and leave.
Our Vault Of Secrets: Finding A Cheap Flight
Feb 21, 2014 Travel Tips
We’ve had a number of readers recently asking how do we get such cheap flights or where do we find accommodation or how do we hire cars? Well, I finally managed to find the time to share my secrets and my first secret is booking a bargain flight. Come and…
Living The Dream: The Freedom To Order Your Own Days
Jan 28, 2014 Living The Dream
We met the Miller family for a fun week in Penang when they came to spend time with us and 7 other families that travel the world. They are a great source of inspiration in all areas. They have absolutely amazing home-schooled children, travel the world a…
The 10 Most Read Posts Of 2013
Jan 18, 2014 Highlights
I’ve been reviewing my statistics to see what you all love. What are you reading? Why are you reading it? In 2013 these were our top read posts, you may be surprised.
Living The Dream: Don’t Be Afraid
Jan 4, 2014 Living The Dream
A couple that have been saving for years and are now ready to commence full-time nomadic travel. Is this your dream? Treepot Travels shares with us about Living The Dream.
My Soul Mate Left Me... 5 Awesome Perks For A Temporarily Single Dad
Dec 31, 2013 Reflections
I’ve been in Israel for a few weeks looking after family here while Erin, Mia and Caius have remained in Australia. It’s been tough since I miss them terribly, but I’ve also discovered 5 perks of solo travel.
My Soul Mate Left Me... 5 Awesome Perks For A Temporarily Single Mum
Dec 30, 2013 Reflections
Recently I wrote an article about my 5 Survival Tips since Josh's absence. And while it sometimes feels like single mums are in survival mode there has certainly been some perks I have discovered.
My Soul Mate Left Me... 5 Survival Tips For A Temporarily Single Mum
Dec 29, 2013 Reflections
My soul mate has left me (who know's for how long). And I want to applaud the single mums. So how am I surviving my dramatic thrust into single mum-hood, my parenting challenge?
How Many Countries Did We Travel In The Last 574 Days?
Dec 22, 2013 Highlights
So we are back in Australia. Where it all started. And perhaps you are curious where we went in the last 574 days or 1 year, 6 months and 25 days. Here is a list of countries we visited.
The Threat of Heading "Home" After 574 Days Of Travel
Nov 23, 2013 Reflections
As of December 5th it will have been 19 months since we left Australia and started travelling the world, 574 days, 1 year 6 months and 25 days. And now we are heading back. Am I excited? Absolutely. Am I terrified? Definitely.