Travel Photo Thursday – Recycling In Penang

A carpark in Penang’s Batu Ferringhi, across the road from the KFC. A recycled brick, wrapped in a piece of cardboard. A stack of empty beer cans. “Recycle,” the.

15 years ago

Home Exchange Heaven

I’m dreaming of Provence. I’m drinking a fresh coconut and watching the sun set over the Andaman Sea as local boys play soccer on the beach and parasails cruise.

15 years ago

My Seven Links

Like wildfire, the 7 Links project is sweeping through the travel blogging community. Such a simple and appealing concept, and a little bit green, which is good. Revive (or.

15 years ago

Jurong Frog Farm – BYO Prince

We took our own princes to Singapore’s Jurong Frog Farm. We had one prince each when we set out. And a tiny princess. We weren’t sure how many princes we’d.

15 years ago

Seals and Sticker Shock on the Sunshine Coast

It only took us two days to recover from our overnight flight from Singapore to Australia. Two days resting at my parents’ house on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast as the.

15 years ago

Crunchy Cambodian Cockroaches

I’m told they’re actually crickets. Bought on the Cambodian side of the border between Cambodia and Vietnam. The transaction took place through the window of  our rental car. Darling.

16 years ago

Cycling Through Cambodia

Small children, in superbly composed groups of three or more, line the side of the dusty roads. First they are mesmerised by the crazy Western tourists – lycra-clad, red-faced.

16 years ago

It’s The Night Before Friday

And all through the house, nothing is stirring … apart from a bleary first-time blogger. Before the “there’s got to be more to life than this” thunderbolt struck, I’d.

16 years ago