When it comes to seeking adrenaline filled experiences, I’m not generally the kind of girl to say no. Unless it is bungy jumping – no way am I putting my trust in an elastic band and plunging head first down to earth. But I will put […]
I HAVEN’T BEEN EVERYWHERE, BUT IT’S ON MY LIST
ALONG WITH PICKING UP SOME MILK AND BREAD TONIGHT. Photograph: Looking out over the Pacific Ocean at Australia’s most easterly point in Byron Bay. #scoutquotetuesday takes a small poke at those inspiring travel quotes which we may think are a little corny but secretly can’t […]
BYRON BAY DREAMING
SUMMER IS COMING. Quick pass me the sunscreen! No, seriously I don’t think it is legal to have as fair as skin as I do living in Queensland. Which is why I’m escaping the tropical state with a group of girlfriends and heading down to Byron […]
TAKE ME TO LONDON
AND IF YOU COULD LINE ME UP A JOB AND NICE APARTMENT TOO, THAT WOULD BE GREAT! Photograph of the iconic red phone box along Westminster. #scoutquotetuesday takes a small poke at those inspiring travel quotes which we may think are a little corny but […]
LEAVING ON A PLANE? BLAME THE MUSIC
IT WAS THE THREE OF US ON THE MAKE SHIFT DANCE-FLOOR. Empire State of Mind was singing to us through the bar’s speakers and we were grabbing on to each other like there was no tomorrow. When Alicia Key’s voice belted out the lyrics ‘New […]
BECAUSE WHEN YOU STOP AND LOOK AROUND, THIS LIFE IS PRETTY AMAZING
IF I DO SAY SO MYSELF! Photograph: Sitting on the edge of the Kangaroo Point cliffs over looking the riverside city of Brisbane. #scoutquotetuesday (this week on a Friday) takes a small poke at those inspiring travel quotes which we may think are a little […]
AN AFRICAN SAFARI: THE ULTIMATE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
AFRICA IS HAVING A MOMENT. Well, let’s be honest, it has been having a moment for quite a while. So there was no surprise when International Traveller magazine named “go on an epic African safari” as their number one ultimate travel experience of a lifetime. Number […]
NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST
BECAUSE THERE IS A THING CALLED GOOGLE MAPS. Photograph: Wandering down a back street in Warsaw, Poland; with purpose of course. By Katie Goss #scoutquotetuesday takes a small poke at those inspiring travel quotes which we may think are a little corny but secretly can’t help […]
30 TRAVEL EXPERIENCES YOU SHOULD HAVE BEFORE YOU’RE 30
WHAT IS IT ABOUT TRAVELLING IN YOUR TWENTIES THAT WE ALL FIND SO ALLURING? At this point in our lives should we not be setting ourselves up financially and working our way up the career ladder. The sensible answer is yes; so that in retirement we […]
WHAT I LEARNT FROM HAVING MY BAG TAKEN IN NYC
LAST WEEK I SHARED SOME TIPS ABOUT WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LOSE YOUR BAG AND HOW TO ENSURE YOU CAN CLAIM ON YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE (YOU CAN READ IT HERE). This week it is all about the lessons learnt. Always be aware of your […]
IT’S A BIG WORLD OUT THERE, GO EXPLORE
JUST MAKE SURE SOMEONE KNOWS WHERE YOU ARE GOING FIRST. Photograph: Nothing but ocean. Captured from the rocks at Point Cartwright, Sunshine Coast Australia by Katie Goss #scoutquotetuesday takes a small poke at those inspiring travel quotes which we may think are a little corny but secretly […]
STRANGER DANGER, 1.05pm – 3.45pm Brisbane & Sydney Airports
LET’S ADMIT IT; WE HAVE ALL HAD THIS FANTASY WHEN WE ARE TRAVELLING ON A PLANE SOLO AND SINGLE. You know the one. Yes that’s right…the one were the handsome stranger has noticed you while boarding; who thinks about you on the flight; who, when […]
CHASING SCOUT 