Although the primary purpose of this extended drive was to really just check out the Global Village Backpackers hostel in Greymouth, we tried to wrap it up in at least the veneer of an island tour and give ourselves a few sights and hikes to look forward to, just in…
It’s winter in Melbourne, cold, dreary and grey. We’ve just been released from our latest lockdown and we need to escape. We had planned a trip to hire a van and drive from Perth to Exmouth, spend a week diving with the whale sharks on Ningaloo reef and then drive…
It’s been 6 weeks since I last saw Ingrid, back in sunny Kotor, she driving off in one direction as I slowly pedalled off in the other on my way to Istanbul. I’ve managed to convince her to take a week off work and come hiking with me high up…
I last saw Sheena when she wished me luck and send me on my way all those months ago in Amsterdam. So it seemed only fitting to meet her up again at the end of this trip in Turkey, and what better way to see Turkey than to spend a…