What to do when luggage is lost
It’s the thing we all dread as we stand at the baggage carousel…discovering that our luggage didn’t make it to our destination. With …
A single step…to help eradicate poverty
There’s an ancient Chinese proverb that goes, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” – which I have …
Six of my best packing tips
There’s a real art to packing for a holiday. And despite lots of practice at it, I’ve far from perfected the craft. I …
2014 Feet on Foreign Lands – the year in review
It’s that time of the year when all the ‘best of’ lists are compiled. The top 10 movies of 2014… The best …
Travel App Review No.3 – Globe Tipping
This is part of an occasional series in which I review handy apps for the smartphone wielding traveller. Today I review the GlobeTipping app. One …
How to have a merry Christmas abroad
In the previous post, I wrote about memorable Christmases we’ve spent travelling. I love the fact that having Christmas away gives you …
The colour of the year
Last week, the Pantone Colour Institute nominated their ‘Colour of the Year’ as they have done every year since 1990. The colour …
Let’s fill up the bucket!
As I’ve posted before, I don’t have a written set-in-stone bucket list as such. I’m more of a, “Oooh, look! Shiny new …
Travel App review no.2: SnapShot Postcard
This is part of an occasional series in which I review handy apps for the smartphone wielding traveller. Today I review the SnapShot Postcard …
Pointy end pyjamas
Back in the 1930s, when Australians first started flying overseas on Qantas’s flying boats, they did so in a luxurious style. The …
