Shark Bay Located half way up the West Coast of Australia is the spectacular Shark Bay World Heritage Area. It covers an area of more than 2.2 million hectares and trust us when we say this… it should definitely be on your Bucket List! Shark Bay was placed on the […]
Relaxing Breaks
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The cruise arrived into Hamilton Island and we spent the day parasailing, exploring the beaches, trekking to the beautiful viewpoints and relaxing in the pool. Once we were back on the boat, we slowly but surely edged our way through the Whitsunday islands, before enjoying a stunning sunset over Lizard Island.
When you talk about the Trossachs National Park it’s very easy just to think Loch Lomond. After all, Loch Lomond is stunning and a must visit for anyone heading to this enchanting part of the world. However, bypassing the rest of the Trossachs is a massive no-no. You’ll not only […]
For anyone travelling to Scotland in the hopes of seeing the surprising wildlife this country has to offer, then the Trossachs National Park should definitely be part of your itinerary. Not only do you have an excellent chance of spotting some iconic animals, but this also happens to be one […]
The picturesque coastal town of Paraty was originally a thriving port, settled by the Portuguese in the mid 17th century as way of safely extracting gold from Brazil back to Portugal and avoiding the pirates targeting ships in and out of Rio. Today it is a tourist hot spot, famous […]
Have you ever dreamed of staying for days on a tropical island. Trekking through lush rainforest to forgotten beaches. Sleeping in your hammock on the beach, watching the boats gently sailing by. Welcome to Ilha Grande, Brazil. The island is perhaps best known for Lopes Mendes beach. This beach has been […]
Imagine cruising through Canada’s Inside Passage towards Alaska. Sitting back in your seat watching humpback whales, orca and seals swimming alongside your ship. Spotting bears fishing on the shoreline while you eat breakfast and seeing the sunset over the coastal islands of British Columbia. Sound good? We think so too. But perhaps […]
If you haven’t read our post from the first half of our epic train journey through the Rockies you can do so here. Riding the Rocky Mountaineer train through the Canadian Rockies is an experience many people put on their Bucket List. One of the world’s most iconic train journeys […]
Margaret River is one of those destinations which you’ll want to return to over and over again. Not only because it offers some of the most spectacular beaches on earth, Margs is also home to a number of wonderful cave systems. Visit Mammoth cave and Lake cave for a spectacular subterranean experience What […]
Kerry and I had been together nine years when we travelled to Tonga, a relatively small group of islands in the Pacific ocean, just over 2000km North East of New Zealand. The plan was to achieve possibly our number one bucket list experience, to swim alongside a humpback whale. Humpback […]