As humans, we tend to want what we don’t — or can’t — have. So while you’re building your never-ending list of places you can’t visit right now, add to it these locales you can literally never visit, under any …
Category: Oceania
Around the World in Review, Leg 13: Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Hawaii
Around the World in Review, Leg 13: Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Hawaii
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Around the World in Review: Start Here!
Angela and I have returned from our year-long trip around the world, visiting all seven continents and 130 countries and territories. It was a daunting, wonderful, exhausting trip of a lifetime, difficult in the original telling. But certainly worth a …
New Zealand: Keeping Up With the Kiwis
New Zealand is a country of incredible beauty that often surprises visitors and residents alike.
Postcards to Wanda: New Zealand
Everyone raves about the beauty of New Zealand, and for good reason! Although we rented a car and drove both the north and the south islands, we only scratched the surface of this wonderful land apart. Already planning a return …
Tasmania, Australia: Beneath the Land Down Under
Heading to a new destination usually involves imagining what it will be like. Frequently, those visions are based on photos, movies, and television shows you've seen from that locale. Which means I was very confused when attempting to envision Tasmania, …
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Postcards to Wanda: Tasmania
We really didn't know what to expect from Tasmania. As it turns out, the island surprised us in the most wonderful ways.
Darwin, Australia: Where the World Comes Together
“I’m having a going-away party tomorrow,” said the Australian woman we’d just met. “You should come.” Her goodbye was our hello to an international collection of expat friends who now called Darwin home.
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Postcards to Wanda: Darwin, Australia
We packed a ton of fun into our few days in Darwin and still had time to find (and mail) this beautiful, ominous postcard to Wanda!
The Safest and Most Dangerous Places to Travel in the World in 2019
There are many factors that go into choosing a travel destination. Weather, prices, activities, food ... it's a personal choice that can be as simple or complicated as you choose to make it. But safety is a priority for every …
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