It is often surprising how lucky I have been as a photographer, on so many occasions a special view, scene or incident has unexpectedly jumped out in front of my lens. These strokes of good fortune have provided me with a few decent images over the years. The aim of this article is to provide [...]
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Snap – Don’t ‘star’ in the next adventure travel video
Imagine the scenario; having just taken that first leap of faith, hurling yourself into thin air from a platform only attached to a thick piece of rubber band. The sensation of falling is terrifying but exhilarating, then just as the band begins to slow your descent and the anticipated stopping point is reached there is [...]
The ABCs of Travel – Reflections on a Wanderlusting Life
A favourite travel site Landlopers recently posted detailing Matt’s travelling life giving me cause for reflectionon my own wanderlusting. At the end he suggests that I should pull my finger out and do a similar post, a worthy challenge so here it is: A: Age I went on my first international trip: Late to blossom [...]
Hostel Life – A survival guide
Hostels are the undisputed first choice of most budget travellers, cheap and usually filled with fellow backpacking aficionados there are few that have not experienced their facilities. I am not a big fan of five star hotels; yes, it is quite possible there is something wrong with me! They are usually quite impersonal as well [...]
Travel Insurance – Essential right?
This post was requested by a reader, initially wondering whether it was really worthwhile I was a little reluctant. However deciding to do a little research it was amazing to discover that so many people actually skip it. It may not be an exciting, sexy or evocative post but hopefully it is practical and will [...]
Have hammock will Travel
There are a few items that I would not even consider leaving home without; a hammock is right at the top of that list! The flimsy net or thin material types that are often seen on images of perfect beaches hung between two palm trees do not really make the grade here. A well constructed [...]
Travel Photography for Travellers
Travel photography publications In common with many other aspiring travel photographers I have read more than my fair share of books and magazines on the subject. These are invariably overflowing with great advice and superb technical information. The authors of the material are highly accomplished masters of their craft and the pages are filled with [...]
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