Blue Mountains- Day trip from Sydney
After I sufficiently explored Sydney Harbour and had my fill of snorkeling and adventuring around Bondi Beach, I felt it was time to stretch my legs and see what the fuss was about the Blue Mountains. I wanted to see if a) were they really blue? b) what was this...
Sydney, Australia – G’Day Mate!
Hello from Australia!! I had a wonderful, restful break in traveling at home, in central Illinois. I caught up with friends, cuddled some babies that arrived while I was away, and indulged in some foods I missed while on the road (Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, salty...
Cameron Highlands – Enjoy Tea and Strawberries Fields
Cameron Highlands, a fabulous oasis boasting lush, tea plantations, and strawberry fields, is a respite respite. Enjoy cooler nights and Indo-Malay food.
Taman Negara, Malaysia — Trekking through history
Malaysia’s Taman Negara jungle is nature in it’s purest form. Arrive by the “Jungle Train,” and enjoy hiking, canopy walks, parrots, monkeys, and jungle life.





