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Archive | January, 2010

Tentative Travel Itinerary

With my travel date possibly being moved to early May or late April (reason for this is here in my Travel Dilemma post) I need to become serious about my travel itinerary. I have always wanted my travel itinerary to have a start and end point, with the rest left open for interpretation. All over the travel blog community people say to not over plan your travel. It allows you […]

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Travel Dilema

What do you do when your trip plans get fed through the shredder? This is the exact problem I faced when my brother called today informing me his wedding is going to be in October of this year. The problem you ask, well I leave for Europe in June and wasn’t intending on coming home for well over 12 months. My family is very close so there is very little […]

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Travel Blogger Friday #6

Aussie’s have always had a bit of a name for inventing words or having a slang word for well everything. Recently Cailin of Travel Yourself fame pointed out to me a few words she says we use a lot. Now Bobbi Lee from Heels and Wheels is also in on the game. I was standing around the barbie tonight cooking some snags and sampling some find amber liquid and it […]

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Save on Accommodation and Couch Surf

As a would be backpacker, I’m looking to get around on as little money as possible while traveling the world. In the same breath I’m not looking to extort every cent I can from the people I meet. I mean you’ve gotta be tight when your getting all angry with the street vendor over what works out to be 50 cents right? One way I hope to keep the daily […]

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When Am I Leaving

After deciding I was going to travel and start my journey in Europe, I needed to pick a time of year to leave. In reality thought I was always going to start my trip when summer hits in Europe. Having grown up in Australia I’m not sure starting an overseas backpacking lifestyle should start in the middle of a European winter. Especially since Europe is having one hell of a […]

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Travel Blogger Friday #5

Look at that still going after 5 weeks I amaze even myself. This week I’m shining the spotlight on Sarah & Andrea over at shesinlovewiththeworld.com. They are off to travel from Asia through to Europe and seek out new adventures and generally just have a bloody good time. Sarah’s last post on It’s Just Emotions, Taking Me Over stuck with me a little and made me think about how nervous […]

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