Sydney Do’s and Don’ts
Dubious pearls of wisdom for anyone considering spending some time in Sydney...
Getting Naked with Strangers: A Beginners’ Guide to Japanese Onsen
Leave your dignity at the door - it's time to strip off, scrub up and soak away your worries with the classic Japanese onsen experience...
Run for your life
Apparantly over 60% of the Australian population are either overweight or obese. If you live in Sydney, however, this statistic is very hard to believe....
Sydney’s Subversive Subculture
Overall, Sydney is a jolly pleasant place to live. And I’m not just talking about the beaches and the weather – things just seem to...
Sydney – a reluctant love affair
First impressions are everything, that’s what they say, right? First impressions are certainly important, but everything? Most certainly not. We don’t all fall in love...
The holy puddle of Pushkar
A curious dusty town in the desert full of contradictions - holy cows eating plastic bags, a sacred lake with no water, and a priest who's more Dell Boy than Dalai Lama... welcome to the madness of Pushkar.
Getting the hump in Rajasthan
A camel safari? What a great idea! When reduced to trudging through the desert under a baking sun, we started to wonder what we had let ourselves in for...
Leather skin and plastic heels
Koh Samui - island of broken dreams. Time to sit and ponder a paradise lost? Or time to down a bottle of vodka, get sunburnt in the shape of your vest, throw a few chairs around and eat chips for breakfast? Oi Oi!
