Travel Australia and beyond with Aussie travellers
Travel Australia and beyond with Aussie travellers
Since starting our adventure almost a year ago, we have become Location Independent Travellers, something we did not originally set out to do. Our original plan was to move to Thailand, find a city we liked and stay there. Before we left Australia we booked a flight to visit our son in Germany and started […]
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Our love affair with Hong Kong started with my first visit in 1979 and Alan’s first visit in 1980. Since then Hong Kong has become one of our favourite destinations and we have returned many times. Though Hong Kong has seen many changes in that time it never fails to charm. Here are a few of
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A last minute booking to house sit in Manila gave us little time to do any research before we left, this meant we had no set plans for 4 Days in Manila. Both Alan and I had visited Manila in 1980 and we were interested to see how much the city had changed over the
Singapore is one of the cleanest, most modern and sophisticated cities in South East Asia. Our 5 Days in Singapore began when we returned to do a house sit with one of our favourite cats. Tips for 5 Days in Singapore Our house sit was located near one of Singapore’s MRT Stations so if you
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Alan and I had just finished a house sit in Singapore and had 3 day’s spare before starting our next house sit in Hong Kong, so we thought “Why not spend 3 Days in Macau!” Top things to do 3 Days in Macau. Macau is a former Portuguese enclave that is about 60 kilometres west
Catching the Macau Ferry from Hong Kong International Airport. The Macau Ferry service from Hong Kong International Airport to Macau is for transfer passengers only, and not available for passengers originating in Hong Kong. For those arriving on International flights, catching the Macau Ferry from Hong Kong International Airport couldn’t be easier, upon arrival follow
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How to Pack a Suitcase for Travel Efficiently. Like many women, I used to agonise over what to pack when travelling, adding item after item because “You might not know when you might need it” only to find that you didn’t need the eight pairs of shoes or that gaudy purple lurex top that’s been
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House Sitting around the World If you have ever had the dream of travelling the world but found that accommodation costs are too expensive, why not give House Sitting a try. Over the past 10 years we have been fortunate enough to be able travel the world. While working we would save our pennies all
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The Black Isle is situated near Inverness, the ‘Capital of the Highlands’ in Northern Scotland. Contrary to its name the Black Isle is not an island but a peninsula. The Cromarty, Moray and Beauly Firths frame the majestic scenery of this vast wedge of land. We were fortunate to be Pet Sitting in an area that had
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After a 16-hour LAN flight from Sydney Australia to Santiago Chile we landed at Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport the start of our South American Escapade. As Australians we were required to pay a “reciprocity fee” on arrival, we didn’t have to go far before we found the payment booth. After making our payment the
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