January 17, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, Travel Antipodes 2020 day 9 – SOH and Bridge Yet another hideously early start! So far this holiday has been noteworthy for some curious reasons, and three out of seven pre six AMs […]
January 16, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, beaches, Bondi, Opera Antipodes 2020 day 8 – Beaches, Bays and Carmen After a good night we’re raring to go, but having had nothing beyond a dreadful to nonexistent signal for the best part […]
January 14, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, delayed, lightening, Stranded Antipodes 2020 day 7 – An Agatha moment Oh what a night! Waking suddenly around 02:00 my first thought is the lighting has gone faulty, but the night-light is a […]
January 13, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, Travel Antipodes 2020 day 6 – Adelaide and Broken Hill A more leisurely start today, we don’t get up until 06:40 what a lie.in! Except we accidentally set it an hour earlier […]
January 13, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, no trees, Nullabor, railside breakfast Antipodes 2020 day 5 – Nullabor Plane As previously mentioned, the train’s timetable dictates everything so we’re up at 05:45 and we pull into Rawlinna, a town that closed […]
January 13, 2020June 6, 2026all inclusive, Australia & New Zealand 2020, Indian Pacific, Kalgoorlie Antipodes 2020 day 4 – First Embarkation We would have liked more time in Perth, but work schedules prevented us from departing home earlier, and train schedules prevent us […]
January 11, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, lost luggage, Perth Antipodes 2020 day 3 – Perth It’s not bothered me since school, so I’m not really conscious that we belong to a minority group, but in the wee […]
January 10, 2020June 6, 2026Air France, Australia & New Zealand 2020, flights, long haul, Manchester, Quantas, transit Antipodes 2020 day 1 & 2 Travelling halfway around the world is going to pretty much consume a Friday. We’ll start out flights on the a Thursday evening […]
January 5, 2020June 6, 2026Australia & New Zealand 2020, Travel Antipodes 2020 day 0 Feeling guilty about the climate crisis? We probably all should be, it’s not just for the young ones you know! Are we […]
July 26, 2019June 22, 2026Travel Iberian Peninsula day 20 – 26/07/19 Last days are often funny days. There’s no rationale for it, just human nature playing mind games. Sadness is futile, as Spock […]