Leaving behind our luxury hotel accommodation at 5:30 on Tuesday morning, it was hard to believe we were really about to leave the country. I think the early start has actually helped us adjust to the time difference, although Australia is only 2 hours...

For the past week I've been living on a diet of jelly and ice-cream, walking round with a box of tissues and persistently taking cold and flu medication to try and rid me of this horrid cold before we leave (tomorrow, 8:50am!). Finally I'm starting to...

Been a while since my first post because I haven't had much to update. We went shopping for backpacks today and ended up sticking with the choices we made a few months ago, both from Mountain Designs. I have this one, the Columbus 65L: and J has the...

<div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">To New Zealand! (and four other holidays for that matter) <div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">We (boyfriend and I) leave in 27 days and I am so excited, not only because...