Trying to write a travel log three months after I returned is an uphill task. While I have voice recorded our entire trip, it isn’t quite the same as penning it all down. I guess I am a word person after all. Let me try my bestest here to provide anContinue Reading

Managed to get limited wireless access from Hotel Ibis so here I am here trying to quickly pen my thoughts and day’s program. We didn’t manage to do as much as I wanted because it was just impossible to sleep on the plane. Only managed to catch 3hrs’ rest andContinue Reading

After settling the accommodation, it was time to plan how to get around and from point to point. Since this is a road trip with two children in toll, the most obvious choice would be rent a car and one that allows us to pick up the car from BrisbaneContinue Reading

After I had firmed up my travel destinations, the logical next step would be to book the accommodation. Given a choice, I would have loved to be able to be laissez faire about this, that is, to determine each daily stop depending on how much ground we can cover. ThisContinue Reading

After confirming the flight arrangements came the arduous but interesting part of the trip planning – determining our daily stopovers and activities. For this part, an Excel spreadsheet with columns for date, day, address, activity, remarks and cost would be especially useful. I know my Italian friend would seek toContinue Reading

Happy to finally have something to write that is related to travels. The family brood will be heading down under to Australia in approximately 28 days’ time! Boy am I trembling with excitement as I count down the days. It has been two years since the last big trip toContinue Reading