Posted in Australia, News, Sydney, Travel on December 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Meet Marianne, a 10-pound Pom
15 DEC 09 @ 08:50PM BY ALEX WARD
MARIANNE McPhee camped for two days outside a London travel agency to win the chance to become a 10-pound Pom.
The agency offered 150 British travellers with working holiday visas the 10 tickets to Australia as part of its 30th birthday celebrations.
Ms [...]
Posted in Australia, News, Random thoughts, Travel on November 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Some of you may know that I teamed up with the lovely folks at STA Travel Buzz and they’ll be following this blog as I go along as well.
You can check out their website where you’ll find blogs about myself and the other ‘Explorers’ to find out where we all are!
My latest appearance is here:
http://www.statravelbuzz.co.uk/marianne-is-leaving-the-country…/
Just [...]
Posted in Africa, News, Random thoughts, Senegal, Travel on November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So I know I haven’t even set foot in Australia yet, but I’ve already been thinking about the next place I want to go. While South America is actually at the top of my list, for now, I’m thinking of trying to head to Senegal next winter if I can. A good friend of mine, [...]
Posted in News, Travel, Travel of the Week on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Black Tomato recently released a pretty cool old-school newsletter with loads of great tips on where to travel and what to do when you’re there.
There’s some pretty nice, upmarket hotels that maybe not all of us can afford, but it’s a great way to get some inspiration for your next holiday!
I really recommend looking at [...]
Posted in News on July 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I leave England for three weeks and what happens? Swine flu cases go through the roof. The UK now has the third largest number of cases after the US and Mexico and the UK is a WAY more concentrated population. Small islands – not a lot of room to move around.
But here’s my question: Should [...]
