The Kimberley – Footprints on Ancient Lands
Mark returns to the Kimberley region after a long absence. He travels broadly and sees things that have not changed – and things that have.
Trapped Between Two Superpowers – On a Filthy Plane
In 2017 Muz and his trekking buddy Dan had planned to meet in Kathmandu to do the Everest Base Camp walk. However Dan’s trip did not go as planned. In this article, they chat about the experience.
Tips for Travelling on the Death Railway Tourist Train from Bangkok Thonburi to Nam Tok
The Death Railway tourist train runs twice daily from Thonburi station in Bangkok. Here are some hints and tips to help you be prepared and enjoy the journey.
Wamena, West Papua – A Step Back in Time
Neale looks back on his trip to the remote highlands of Indonesian New Guinea as part of a famine relief program, where he encountered precipitous mountains, heroic pilots, enterprising Indonesian soldiers and entrepreneurial tribespeople.
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Here you will find travel tales, reflections and practical tips shared by people like you – curious, adventurous, culturally aware, and not afraid to get a little dust on their boots. From quiet corners of Australia to unexpected discoveries overseas, we celebrate the joy of wandering.