Category Archives: Travel reflections

Travel plans 2016

Return travel: yes or no?

I walked out of a screening of Moulin Rouge back in the day. It’s one film I certainly won’t watch a repeat viewing of. But that’s not the case for a couple of mates from New Zealand who have been pushing the limits of human endurance through their podcast The Worst Idea Of All Time. […]

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digital nomad life

Digital nomad life in Chiang Mai

Most of the time our digital nomad life is sorted. But we really should plan our trips our better. Our arrival in Chiang Mai, Thailand coincided with the hottest weather of the year, grey smog from farmers all around burning the stubble from paddocks, and three days of water splashed madness called Songkran where hundreds […]

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Make a difference with #BagWalkers

Did you ever roll your eyes when your parents told you that back in their day they had to walk to school in the roasting sun or the pouring rain? They may have exaggerated a little to get you to traipse off to school, but in places like rural Cambodia, school kids really do walk up to […]

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Passport Double-Barrelled Travel

Passport stories

Passports have no prose, few illustrations and rarely any chronological order. Yet they can tell the greatest stories – tales of beauty and adventure, risks and rewards. In a digital age where almost everything we do is online, in the cloud or automated, a passport is nearly an anachronism – two dozen or more pages of […]

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