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Camping in Australia: My Memories From My Time in Poatina, Tasmania

It seems like a lifetime ago now when I was camping in Australia. It all happened so quick. It was a magical time of my life that began 10 years ago this month. In fact, it was the 23rd October 2009 when I first landed in Australia, the land down under. I had arrived on Read more about Camping in Australia: My Memories From My Time in Poatina, Tasmania[…]

Exciting Things to Do While Backpacking in New Zealand

Pristine natural landscapes, human-made landmarks, and adventure-filled epic destinations make New Zealand an attractive place for tourists. If you are planning to visit New Zealand, there are lots of things to do. From wildlife encounters to heart-thumping adventures to delicious food, this country will not disappoint you. Remember, foreigners need a New Zealand VISA so Read more about Exciting Things to Do While Backpacking in New Zealand[…]

Backpacking in Nauru: Top 11 Sights In The Interior, Thon Outback

Backpacking in Nauru: Top 12 Sights In The Interior, Thon Outback

“He’s the one who likes to shoot his guns” – Kurt Cobain. “With their tanks and their bombs and their guns. They are fighting” – Dolores O’Riordan. “Slip inside the eye of your mind” – Noel Gallagher. Nauru has beautiful coastlines, staggering views, classic beaches and wild ocean waves. It’s a Pacific Islands country full Read more about Backpacking in Nauru: Top 12 Sights In The Interior, Thon Outback[…]

Backpacking in Australia: Top 5 Experiences on the East Coast

My Australian adventure of 2009 – 2011 started unbelievably 10 years ago this month. I really find it hard to fathom that it was so long ago, but it was. I toured five of the countries 8 Provinces and Territories – missing out on Western Australia, Northern Territory and South Australia only. This included spending Read more about Backpacking in Australia: Top 5 Experiences on the East Coast[…]

Backpacking in Papua New Guinea: Top 14 Sights in Port Moresby

Backpacking in Papua New Guinea: Top 14 Sights in Port Moresby

“Papa don’t preach, I’m in New Guinea, Papa don’t preach, I’m in PNG, Papa don’t preach, I’m in Port Moresby, But I made up my mind, I’m touring the city…” – Mad Donna Port Moresby is a whackpacker’s dream. This is a place straight out of my textbook days of backpacking endless countries, upon which Read more about Backpacking in Papua New Guinea: Top 14 Sights in Port Moresby[…]

Backpacking in The Solomon Islands: 10 Cool Things To Do in Honiara (Thon Capital), Guadalcanal

“Solomon bites the worm” – Mark Morris. In my 30s, and with hindsight, I felt like my time in Australia (I arrived in my 20s) was a little bit naïve. I spent almost 2 years in the “land down under”, mostly staying in Parramatta (my heart felt home in Australia), Devonport and Poatina (where my Read more about Backpacking in The Solomon Islands: 10 Cool Things To Do in Honiara (Thon Capital), Guadalcanal[…]

Backpacking in Nauru: Top 10 Sights in Aiwo

Backpacking in Nauru: Top 10 Sights in Aiwo

While Yaren might feel like the real capital city of Nauru, nearby Aiwo stakes a claim for the country’s busiest “city”. Well it’s nothing more than a village of course, yet at the same time it’s a hub of activity and also the name of the Province. This is basically as busy as it gets Read more about Backpacking in Nauru: Top 10 Sights in Aiwo[…]

Backpacking in The Empire of Atlantium: How I Spent A Fortnight In A Country Without Knowing It

“Try to sit with me around my table; but never bring a chair” – Noel Gallagher. Have you ever backpacked through a country without even knowing it?? As idiotic as that sounds, back in 2009, I managed it!! Today I finally get round to writing about The Empire of Atlantium, which really is the country Read more about Backpacking in The Empire of Atlantium: How I Spent A Fortnight In A Country Without Knowing It[…]