Life Archive

I have some exciting news – I’m turning 40 later this month! While I see so many of my friends shy away from giving a figure or mentioning it with some negative connotation or saying they are turning 21 again, I wonder why. Do they really hate turning 40?

So, what happens when things go wrong on holiday? If I added up all the time I’ve spent travelling, I’ve spent many years exploring countries far from Australia. Thankfully, over all that time, very few things have gone wrong. However, that all changed on our trip to Thailand last

If you spend enough time in Facebook travel groups, sooner or later you will hear people talk about point hacking. I used to think it only really worked for Americans, but I’ve decided this year I’m going to make it work for me as I want to fly business

We did it! We have bough a house in our beloved inner North area of Melbourne. Even six month ago, this was something we thought was out of our reach. The house we currently rent would be worth over two million dollars so we were resigned to the fact

I just had one of the most amazing weeks of my life – and it’s all thanks to attending a conference! Earlier this month, I headed all the way over to Corning NY to speak and teach at Tbex (travel blogging conference). It’s a long way to go and

I have been very proud of myself lately as I have finally managed something BIG – I’m exercising again! Since getting back from Malaysia about a month ago, I’ve exercised every day apart from a six day break when I was sick. Mostly I’ve been running but I’ve also