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Visiting the set of Home and Away, Palm Beach, Sydney!

February 11, 2021January 9, 2015 by Elaine

A trip to Summer Bay while we were in Sydney? Yes please! It was inevitable that we would visit the …

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How to get from Bangkok to Siem Reap: Overland border crossing

February 14, 2021January 6, 2015 by Elaine
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An overland border crossing between Bangkok and Siem Reap is the cheapest option on the well travelled backpacker journey between Thailand …

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Maeklong Railway Market, Bangkok: visiting the crazy umbrella pulldown market!

February 24, 2021November 13, 2014 by Elaine
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Arriving in Bangkok for some holiday time, I was intrigued by the Maeklong Railway Market. Described as the crazy umbrella pull down market, I …

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How to get from Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market and Amphawa floating market for $7!

February 17, 2021October 1, 2014 by Elaine
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Updated for 2019 minivan departure location Maeklong Railway market and the Amphawa floating market were high on our must see …

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Blog: Bangkok here we come! A week of fun in Thailand!

February 25, 2021September 16, 2014 by Elaine

After a hectic summer of work, trips, exams and fun we were in desperate need of a holiday to recharge …

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SkyBar Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur: Cocktails in the Sky!

February 17, 2021September 9, 2014 by Elaine

As soon as we heard about the SkyBar and its incredible views of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur we knew we …

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The Big Buddha, Ngong Ping Cable Car and Tai O! A Day on Lantau Island, Hong Kong

February 15, 2021September 6, 2014 by Elaine

After spending a week on the chaotic, colourful and crazy Hong Kong Island (check out our Hong Kong loves here!) we took …

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Abel Tasman kayaking fun! A little bit of paradise in New Zealand!

February 24, 2021July 30, 2014 by Elaine
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One of the best things about campervaning in New Zealand is discovering all the amazing nooks and crannies that the North …

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Killing Fields of Choeung Ek, Phnom Penh, Cambodia: The saddest sight of all

February 15, 2021June 13, 2014 by Elaine
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There are some travel days that change the way we see the world forever and discovering the dark past of Cambodia …

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The Great Wall of China at Mutianyu: it’s a beautiful world!

February 18, 2021March 25, 2014 by Elaine

Visiting the Great Wall of China was at the top of our Beijing must dos and we set off on …

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