• Central Queensland Road Trip Part 1: True Off-Roading on K’gari

    Central Queensland Road Trip Part 1: True Off-Roading on K’gari

    This post has been a long time coming. We have been going non-stop since our road trip, and we began work in our new home on the Gold Coast right away, so I am just beginning to catch up now. Better late than never! We recently finished a 9-day road trip through Central Queensland, where

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  • Weekend Adventures Around Brisbane

    Weekend Adventures Around Brisbane

    We’ve been in Australia for 2 months now, and amid setting up our life and earning money for future travels, we’ve also tried to make the most of our time off with weekend trips and evening events to fully enjoy our time in the city. Considering the cost of accommodation in Australia and the fantastic

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  • Settling Down for a Year in Australia

    Settling Down for a Year in Australia

    We’ve been in Brisbane for just over a month, and as I have learned, moving countries is a very busy process. We are starting to feel more settled now as we excitedly plan for our next steps in our adventure. After our long layover in Manila, we arrived in Brisbane on July 11 and for

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  • 18 Hours in Manila on the Way to a New Adventure

    18 Hours in Manila on the Way to a New Adventure

    I’m back! In the last few years it feels like I have been paying for this domain name more for my own hope and sanity than actually doing any travelling. It’s finally happening. It’s taken a while to get going with the blogging as I get settled in Australia, but I have finally managed to

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  • Minca, Cartagena and Casa en el Agua

    Minca, Cartagena and Casa en el Agua

    It’s been a whirlwind since getting back to Canada, and I’ve barely had a moment to sit down and process my trip. It’s hard to believe my three weeks that flew by… I could have easily stayed in Colombia for six weeks. I’ll try to summarize what I was up to during my last week

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  • Adventure of a Lifetime Trek to Ciudad Perdida

    Adventure of a Lifetime Trek to Ciudad Perdida

    Last Monday, I set out with some friends through the company Expotur to hike to Ciudad Perdida, in English known as the Lost City Trek located outside of Santa Marta, Colombia. Now that it’s over I can say that this was one of the most physically and mentally challenging hikes that I have ever done,

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