Today we visited Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane, Australia. It’s about a 30 minute drive south from downtown Brisbane.[…]
Read moreMonth: May 2012
Great Barrier Reef & Shark Experience
We signed up with Deep Sea Diving Den to sit on a fast boat to the Great Barrier Reef from[…]
Read moreCulture shock in Sydney
As I speak with friends, they’ve mentioned their curiosity about the culture shock upon my return. I’m also curious as[…]
Read morePre-planning while traveling – Our stop in Sydney and other cities
After almost 9 months of traveling, happy gal and I have gotten rid of the “fear” of the unknown of[…]
Read more2-week motorcycle trip in Bali
After my mom left Ubud, happy gal and I had 2 and a half weeks to “kill” in Bali before[…]
Read moreBali Spirits
Bali is an interesting place, especially in regards to spirituality. The people have intertwined Hinduism with ritual. Due to the[…]
Read moreThe information super highway — The power of the Internet and Did Australia Miss the Memo?
I remember going on a field trip early 1994 during freshman year in high school. I was chosen as part[…]
Read moreThe secret of happiness
“The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” ~ Thucydides Free yourself from thoughts of what[…]
Read moreScuba diving … a whole different world
When our trip started it was not our intention to learn how to scuba dive. It was in the back[…]
Read moreParadise on earth
I don’t know how many posts I’ve started with “paradise on earth” but Gili T deserves this post. I’ve been[…]
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