Tag Archives: travellations

Greece: the quick version

I had wanted to visit Greece for ages, and I loved it. For our trip, Greece gets: best photos, best beach time, and worst city. Read this entry to see some of those pretty pictures!

Italy: the quick version

From our trip, I am awarding to Italy: Best monument The Colosseum. It just kicks ass. Best historical place Pompeii. We spent 7 hours there and I didn’t even see everything I wanted to. I could easily spend another 7 hours there. The immersive experience of exploring an ancient Roman city was simply amazing. One read more »

Loving & loathing for, um, the right now

It should be for August but it’s almost September. Plus did I do July? I might’ve missed July too. Oops. Well, we all know how life can get in the way of blogging sometimes. On to the gratitude… IN Minor (in comparison to 2011) travellations: a trip to Wellington and a weekend away in Lorne. read more »

A year ago I was fishing in Finland

Can’t believe it’s been over a year since we left London and started travelling, heading for Melbourne. God and I didn’t even finish my updates on where we travelled to! I only got up to Austria… didn’t write anything for Italy, Greece, Turkey, or the States! I promise, over the next week or so I’m read more »

ANZAC

Seven months ago, Duffster & I were in Turkey. And one day we joined a tour of the Gallipoli peninsula. I would strongly recommend any Kiwi or Aussie in the country to make the trip too.

What you sing on the streets of Austria…

… is all the songs to The Sound of Music. If you’re me, anyway. Vienna scores the WIN for Most Pleasantly Surprisingly Awesome City of our travels.

Travel update: Czech Republic

After leaving Nice, we flew up to Prague in the Czech Republic. Sadly, I didn’t LOVE Czech Republic as much as I thought I would.

Delayed travel update: France

So after Finland, we popped down to Paris. How I love France!