Category Archives: Travel Planning
Everything You Need To Know About: A Working Holiday In Australia
When I first started planning for coming to Australia I spent hours trawling the internet for answers to my silly questions and worries. I could never seem to find all the information in one place or anywhere that gave me concrete information. So now that I have spent six months here and finally feel like […]
My Bucket List – Updated
This is a new and updated version of my old bucket list, some things have been taken off because they were too similar to others, some have been re worded and of course more things have been added and more have been ticked off. 1. Climb a Mountain 2. Stroke a Lion 3. Get a surf lesson in […]
Travel Plans for 2013
When we left the UK back in October I outlined our plans for the coming 8 months but as always with travelling those plans have been up in the air since we left. And I thought now it was time to update you on those plans. Since arriving several unplanned things have happened; we spent […]
Australia Wish List UPDATED
After three months in Australia I wanted to see what i could tick off… Any State See Crocodiles Camp on a beach Stoke a Koala Go Whale & Dolphin watching Get a Job New South Wales Sydney Hunter Valley Newcastle Spend New Year in Sydney Port Macquarie Coffs Harbour Nimbin Young Blue Mountains Wollongong Jervis […]
East Coast Australia
During October and November 2012 we travelled from Sydney to Cairns using the Greyhound bus. This post is a breakdown of the cost, the places and everything else that seems important to share. It will probably be one of the last posts about our East Coast trip but don’t worry there will be plenty of […]
Seven Tips For Getting Ready To Go Travelling
I have just set off on an epic travelling journey, starting in Australia, taking in NZ and South East Asia afterwards. It has been months of planning and weeks of getting ready, when you are going away for so long you have so many things to think about! And after spending so much money on […]
So What Is The Plan?
On the 10th October we are heading to Sydney to start what could be a yearlong working and travelling trip but what is the plan once we land in Sydney? After we land on the 12th of October and we are staying in Bondi Beach for four nights to recover from jet lag, enjoy some […]
My Packing List – Getting The Balance Right
When you are going away on an 8 to 12 month trip to work and travel getting that balance right is hard. You don’t want to take too many work only clothes but you also don’t want to take only clothes to travel in of which none is suitable to work in. Below I have […]
Seven Tips for taking a Roadtrip
Last summer a guy mate, my borfriend and I took a Roadtrip around the West Coast of America, you can read about the adventure here. But the reason the trip was so successful was from planning and everyone getting along. Here are my top 5 tips: 1.Shop around for Car Rental Hunt around everywhere, ring […]
Australia Wish List
Before I go somewhere new I always make a list of the cities, towns, tourist attractions and middle of nowhere places I want to visit. I might have read up about the place before I go or it might be somewhere I have just seen a silly photo of and really want to go take […]
I’m Jodes a twenty something English girl. Since 2010 I have been working and travelling my way around the world. This includes 6 weeks Volunteering in South Africa, 2 months working at a Summer Camp In Northern Michigan, and now working as a bartender and waitress in the Melbourne CBD before we hit New Zealand and South East Asia . 
