Month: September 2016

Travel quotes… My List

Travel quotes… My List

Lately my lists is looking at a potential trip to NZ South Island with The Artist, a North Coast road trip in January, Maybe a fortnight in Nepal, or Japan, or Taiwan, or South Korea or Sri Lanka….

Swimming with Dolphins

Swimming with Dolphins

  For the last 20 years of my adult life I have wanted to swim with dolphins. I had the opportunity in Mexico when in Cabo San Lucas, but my travel companion had already done it so we opted to go snorkeling instead. As I 

Travel Essentials … Rain Poncho

Travel Essentials … Rain Poncho

Umbrellas are a real pain when you travel. You don’t have enough hands, especially if you’re trying to take photographs. They can blow inside out and get broken, rendering them useless. And unless you can get those tiny fold up ones, they take up space. 

Yangtze river

Yangtze river

Ever since I read the book ‘The Story About Ping’ – a picture book about a little duck and his wise eyed boat, I have wanted to see the Yangtze River in Central China. So I was very excited when my G Adventures tour Essential China in