The after party – A to Z blogging Challenge, 2014
We entered the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, April 2014 at the 11th hour. In all honesty we had not heard of it but on reading a fellow travellers discussion about this, we/I thought …why not? First off, I stuffed up the entry form and with less than 24 hours to...
Z is for Zambia – “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
The famous missionary and explorer, Dr David Livingstone explored Africa and the region including Zambia extensively. When Livingstone completely lost contact with the outside world for six years and was extremely ill he managed to get word to a compatriot. This in...
Y is for Young, NSW – Cherry Capital of Australia
The country town of Young, NSW is the Cherry Capital of Australia. Not a country but heh ….. As the 2nd last letter in the A to Z Blogging Challenge, I am going to have fun, with a look at the Cherry Capital of Australia - Young, NSW. Young has an interesting history...
X is for Xanadu – my case for it to be a country!
Xanadu – my case for it to be a country! Ok, when I decided on my theme for the A to Z Blogging Challenge, which is weird and zany things about countries I possibly might or might not have checked whether there was a country for every letter of the alphabet, which...
Rome is iconic for a reason.
Rome is iconic for a reason. Rome has always been known as the eternal city, even in ancient times. The Romans considered themselves invincible and for a long time they were. There were many reasons for its decline and eventual fall, but regardless the legacy that...
W is for Where is? A competition to win ….
“W” has proven a little tricky when it comes to a country starting with W in the A to Z Blog Challenge. Wallis and Futuna are strictly speaking a French colony. These islands are located in the Pacific and part of both the Polynesian and the Melanesian groups. They...
Vanuatu – 10 compelling reasons to visit
Vanuatu is your archetypal paradisiacal tropical island that is not too overrun by tourists, and hence Vanuatu – 10 compelling reasons to visit. While some cruise ships make fleeting stops on one side of the main island, the reality is that the islands that make up...
Mexico – “Outside my Front Door” by A Cruising Couple
Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is ... outside of their own front door Dan and Casey are the lovebirds, world travelers, and adventurers extraordinaire behind A Cruising Couple, a unique travel blog for those seeking...
U is for USA – how to obey the laws
USA - how to obey the laws As travellers, we all try to be law abiding. I think that there is sufficient media coverage that we are aware of most of these. However, there are many strange laws in the USA and also in many other countries. They do still exist, and have...
How to use an onsen in Japan
There is etiquette involved in having an onsen in Japan, and it is worth reading How to use an onsen in Japan. It is worth every second of ‘trying’ to get it right. We travel to Nozawa Onsen annually where, as you can guess, there are many onsens. (Updated, January,...
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