LA, San Fransisco & a new member of the RV Family
Our America Adventure began with a slight hiccup… our flight from Fiji to LA was delayed by 4 and a half hours (locals call delays “fiji time”, gets them out of a whole load of trouble and makes it sound … Continue reading
Bula from Fiji!
Bula! If you don’t shout this at the locals you don’t get dinner. No lie. Our Fijian adventure started with a long ass boat ride to the outer Yasawa island of Coral view. Little did we know but we would … Continue reading
A fond fairwell to Australia & fireworks in Sydney on New Years Eve
So we’ve finally landed in Fiji, currently sat in an air-conditioned 9 bed dorm (free upgrade, WIN!) in Fiji – View on a map! We’re ready to set off on our all singing, all dancing “Ultimate lei” Island hopping tour, … Continue reading
A trip to Whitsundays and The Great Barrier Reef…why not!!?
So after paying the nice lady at Peterpans a nominal amount of money we were off on yet another plane. Destination: Airlie beach in the Whitsundays. It was a beautiful place (and wasn’t raining) with bright blue sea and white sailing … Continue reading
Surfers Paradise, Goldcoast & a lot of theme parks! (With Video!)
Our trip to Goldcoast was filled with lots and lots of screaming (mainly from Ben) as we decided we wanted to visit ALL the theme and water parks. First off we went to Movie World and were first in line … Continue reading
Driving the Great Ocean Road & Visiting the Grampians National Park
So we’re well overdue for a blog post, we know… but Australia has just been way to much fun… plus we’ve the added luxury of having our own room, a television and two beautiful dogs to keep us entertained when … Continue reading
(TIA) This Is Africa
We arrived in Cape Town 4 days ago, concluding our Acacia tour through South Africa, Zambia and Namibia. We said goodbye to a few new close friends and good riddance to a few others ;-)… after 25 days in a … Continue reading
Zambia, The Zambezi River and Victoria Falls
Crossed the Zambezi River on a very ropey looking ferry (even ropier immigration), bear in mind this is the border crossing between Botswana and Zambia, this is the only point at which you can cross the river – hundreds of … Continue reading
Elephant Sands, Botswana
So we’re sitting in the dry grasslands of Botswana in a camping ground pitched around a wild watering hole. We’re sitting beside a roaring campfire enjoying a beer from the bar hut also pitched by the watering hole. The campsite … Continue reading
Day 1 – Fit to Bursting in Johannesburg
Lovely smooth plane journey (no clutching at window frames in a “we’re all going to die in this turbulance” moment ) and yes Ben got free food and alcohol (he was soo happy). Touch down in Jo’berg (as we locals … Continue reading
Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Planning the trip of a lifetime.
The decision to travel around the world for a year was an easy one (in theory). 4 years ago we met in America and ever since we have been dreaming of exploring more of the world together. After working hard … Continue reading
Guatemala
In Guatemala we will be looking after animals that have been abandoned including parrots, macaws, spider and howler monkeys, margays, ocelots. The shelter is located in the beautiful jungles of Guatemala!
USA
In the USA we are planning to drive from LA to New York in probably the most round about way! We are hopefully going to meet up with some American friends along the way. Our route and dates are as … Continue reading
Australia
In Australia we are going to meet up with a good friend that we met whilst working in America. We are staying in Melbourne and hopefully are going to spent New Year’s Eve in Sydney.
Africa
In Africa we are going to trek and camp across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. We are visiting Victoria Falls and going on a number of safaris. Ben will probably doing a number of dangerous activities which I’ll be … Continue reading
India
I have previoulsy volunteered in a school in Kerala and hope that we can go and visit the chidlren and maybe teach a few lessons.
Mexico
In Mexico we will be working with children and teaching English as well as running activities for disadvantage children.
Peru
In Peru we will be working in an orphanage in Cuzco, helping with homework and organizing actvities. We might even trek the innca trail to Machu Pichu if we feel fit enough!
Ecuador
In Ecuador we will be looking after disadvantage children and teaching English whilst running art and craft after school clubs.













