A Familiar Scene

31 07 2010

It’s 4am and I’m trying to sleep on a tiled floor, fully dressed and using my afghan scarf as a pillow.
The whole situation is strangely familiar.

I was in fact in this exact position a few months earlier.

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Top Ten Tuesday – Keep in Touch

23 06 2010

It’s and essential but rather overlooked part of every travelers journey, you thousands of miles from home – your family and friends are wondering what your up too and where you are. In todays world of digital gadgets and flashpacking making people envious of your adventures is a mere few clicks away. And thats why this week I’m bringing you my Top 10 Ways to Keep in Touch.

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The iPad Roadtrip

28 05 2010

So yesterday saw the start of the iPad road trip with Nic and Hanas.
The basis of the trip was to go pick up my much anticipated iPad from the Robina Apple store.

This was due to the fact I have no Australian credit card, and annoyingly couldn’t pre order my device and get it delivered. So instead I decided to roadtrip it up the coast with the boys and get out of byron for a while!

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To iPad or not to iPad?!

10 05 2010

I’ve spent the last 2 weeks furiously debating something in my head.

Something not majorly important but rather exciting all the same.

Apples new iPad.

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Top 10 Tuesday – iPhone Travel Apps

27 04 2010

If you’ve read my previous bloggings about my iPhone you’ll already know that I think it’s the worlds best travel accessory.

And one of the things I bigged up about it was the fact you can download your choice of thousands of apps.

So in keeping with both points I bring you my Top 10 iPhone Travel Apps, and better still, all of them are FREE!

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Top 10 Tuesday – Travel Tunes

20 04 2010

So today is my newly founded “Top 10 Tuesday” – a fun little post every Tuesday listing my top 10 things of a range of categories…lets see how it pans out!

Everyone loves a bit of tuneage to set the mood – and staying in hostels and pikeying playlists off fellow travellers iTunes is just another part of the backpacking scene and it’s helped me find some awesome bands.

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Worlds Best Travel Accessory?

7 04 2010

Ok…so for anyone that knows me you know there’s one item that I couldnt live without – let me introduce Barry…my iPhone!

I queued from 2am to get it when it was released and since June 2008 it’s basically synced everything in my life into one tiny pocket sized piece of amazingness!

And since I’ve been travelling its become even more important, and I’ve convinced many fellow travellers to invest in one. So for all you technophobes and wanabe travellers I’ve decided to give you a list of why an iPhone should be top of your kit list!

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