The Almost Organic Traveller
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Cool Travel Gear – Keen Footwear
I am a bit of a self-confessed shoeaholic, and any true traveller will tell you that what you wear on your feet is the most important part of your journey (except maybe you’re passport). Depending on the journey whether it be trekking the mountains of Nepal or walking the streets of Rome you will need … Continue reading
World Naked Bike Ride – Nimbin
Fancy yourself a bit of a cyclist, have you ever tried riding a bike whilst completely naked? The visual image that comes to mind does not help the cause, bum cracks vs narrow bike seats does not make a match in my mind but hey its Nimbin, they will give anything a go. I was … Continue reading
Where to start when planning a trip – guidebooks, weather & flights
Since deciding on making India my next trip, I have been madly researching the country. But where do you start with research? Guidebooks – borrow an old one from the library or a friend, or get online and invest in a new one for yourself. A few good online bookstores Fishpond & Abe Books. Google … Continue reading
The Beginnings of India
The New Year is dawning on us all, and the one thing I always set as a resolution is at least one new place I will travel each year. In 2013, I have decided that this new place will be INDIA! My reasons for choosing India are many and varied: photography, completely different to everywhere … Continue reading
Travel Journals Part 3 – How to personalise your journal
Where to start: You have purchased, made, had custom made a journal and now you think it looks a bit plain and not really you, great! Now you have the chance to make it yours, make it reflect your personality! Below I will take you through almost step by step on how I prepare my … Continue reading
Travel Journals Part 2 – Hard Copy or Electronic?
Journalling has been an activity that I have been proudly completing since I was a little girl. I can’t remember my exact first diary but i had many and varied kinds starting with little padlocks and moving on to the very mature leather-bound covers of moleskine. To me it was a little piece of me … Continue reading
Paris For The Tight Ass Traveller or Paris – Day One of Exploration
Paris is a city that everyone dreams of going to at least once in their lifetime, and for good reason; it is a city of magic! The Tour Eiffel, Place du Tertre, River Seine, Josephine Balconies, sexy sidewalks and cafes filled with couples in love. I can see why writers, poets and artists come here … Continue reading
First Time In Paris?
I have included a few little handy bits of information that will hopefully be useful when touching down in France’s capital city. Food: The local markets are many and varied in Paris; we tried Marché Bastille, the best food market in the whole city. Well worth a look if you are feeling like a fresh … Continue reading
