One Sunny Sunday – Manly Scenic Walkway

"Fine day Sunday" - Mr Vernon With footy season in full swing, I have now designated Sundays as 'Adventures Days' (in an effort to escape the shouting and cheering at the TV). Instead of doing my chores last Sunday I woke up bright & early and filled my backpack for a nice big morning of …

Where there’s a will, there’s a way…

A goal should scare you a little, and excite you a lot. - Joe Vitale After having my heart set on completing an Outward Bound hike this year, I was let down to hear that after being initially postponed in February until April, the April departure was then cancelled due to minimum numbers. Unfortunately there …

Take a hike

And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul...   I've gotten itchy feet again, and no I don't mean needing a good old scratch. I'm talking about that feeling of restlessness where you feel your mind wandering and your heart flutter entertaining the idea of a new place or …

All too soon…

After what feels like an eternity since I last wrote, I'm back. I can't say for how long - but for now at least. This blog last years started with me writing down my goals for the year ahead to hold myself accountable and what can I say - it worked. I found that writing …

5 Days in London

"If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there"... - George Harrison After a month or so of radio silence, I'm back! I cannot believe that I've been back for almost three weeks. The last month and a half has been a crazy whirlwind, that has left me wanting more. So, …

Fast Five Friday – Bucket List Destinations

"One day,  you will wake up and there won't be any more time to do the things you wanted to do. Do it now." - Paulo Coelho Today I thought why not share my not-as-easy-to-reach bucket list items. I feel as though this list will grow and change, but why not not jot them down! …

Home, Sweet Home… Honest Update.

After a whirlwind adventure I'm home sweet home. I tell you what, settling back into day to day life after having each and every day filled with adventure is tough. 

Surviving the long haul – London Calling…

"People don't take trips... Trips take people" - John Steinback The big day rolled around and I rolled my lovely white suitcase through the departure terminal in Sydney and boarded a flight to London Heathrow for the start of my next big adventure. Flying with Etihad, the experience was incredibly pleasant. Comfortable chairs, blanket, little …

Adventure Awaits – Part 3 – Scotland

"Sing me a song of a lass that is gone, say could that lass, be I?" - Skye Boat Song Jetting off from my adventures in Ireland, I touch down in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland for the last touring leg of my journey. I wish I could have spent longer in Scotland, as I …

Adventure Awaits! – Part 2 – Ireland

Following on from my adventures in London, I'll be jetting off to Dublin, Ireland where the following day I'll be meeting the rest of my tour group and setting off on the Shamrocker 7 Day All Ireland Rocker tour.