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Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – Trekking to Shira Plateau
This is part 2 of my Mount Kilimanjaro climb. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. I awoke to the sound of footsteps outside my tent. The soft morning light filtered in [...]
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – Machame Gate to Machame Hut
This is part 1 of my trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro Groves of banana trees flashed by as I watched out of the window of the bus. As we drove through a tiny [...]
The Picturesque Village of Vernazza on the Cinque Terre, Italy
Picture yourself in a tiny sea side town built on the side of a spectacular, steep coastline. The smell of the sea invades your senses as you wander along narrow paved streets with colourful old [...]
Temples of Thailand: Wat Indraviharn, Bangkok
We never planned on visiting Wat Indraviharn when we were in Bangkok, Thailand. In fact, we had never even heard of it. But that soon changed when we found ourselves on our 20 Baht tuk [...]
Trekking to the Summit of Mount Barney, Australia
The leaves rustled in the trees above me as the breeze cooled the sweat on my skin. My shoulders began to ache from the full pack I was carrying as the ground under my feet began to [...]
Canoeing Through Sea Caves in Phang Nga Bay, Thailand
Phang Nga Bay is a beautiful area north of Phuket in Southern Thailand, that is characterized by the limstone karst islands that dot the warm tropical waters, along with perfect beaches and coves that accompany [...]
