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  • Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

    Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

    • June 7, 2011
    • By Jason
    • Featured, Weekly Image
    • 5 comments

    An image from my hometown of Melbourne and in particular, a very touristy location. That being the foreshore of the St Kilda beach precinct.

     
  • Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    • June 4, 2011
    • By Jason
    • Featured, Travel Tales
    • 10 comments

    A tale of how we tried to fly First Class from Manila to Hong Kong, only to be told our aircraft had been changed at the last minute.

     
  • Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

    Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

    • May 31, 2011
    • By Jason
    • Featured, Weekly Image
    • 4 comments

    Another image captured during my visit to Cambodia. The Angkor Wat complex was a photographers dream, so if you visit make sure you bring plenty of memory cards with you.

     
  • The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    • May 28, 2011
    • By Jason
    • Featured, General
    • 14 comments

    The invention of the Youth Hostel is now 100 years old, and they have changed dramatically since inception. It’s now big business, but there may be a few amongst us that remember the old chore system.

     
  • Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

    Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

    • May 21, 2011
    • By Jason
    • Featured, Weekly Image
    • 2 comments

    The natural beauty found along the coast of the small island nation of American Samoa is summed up in this one image. A unique and beautiful view of a series of palms upon a rocky out crop.

     
 
  • Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

    Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

    This weeks image was captured in my home town of Melbourne a few years ago. Not really...

     
  • Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    My true passion when it comes to methods of travel is overlanding, and I feel it’s...

     
  • Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

    Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

    This weeks image was captured during my visit to Cambodia a few years ago. The Angkor...

     
  • The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    An early rise of 8.00am to chop firewood whilst on holiday, was quite a shock to...

     
  • Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

    Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

    This weeks image was captured during my recent trip to Samoa and American Samoa....

     
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  • Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

    Image of The Week: Melbourne – A St Kilda Sunset and Silhouette

  • Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

    Image of The Week: Cambodia – The Stone Heads of Angkor Thom

  • Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

    Image of The Week: American Samoa – Paradise Upon Palm Rock

  • Image of The Week: Vietnam – The Old Smiling Man of Hoi Ann

    Image of The Week: Vietnam – The Old Smiling Man of Hoi Ann

  • Image of The Week: Hong Kong – The Chaos and Color of The Kowloon Peninsula

    Image of The Week: Hong Kong – The Chaos and Color of The Kowloon Peninsula

  • Image of The Week: New Caledonia – Afternoon Sun On An Old Stone Building

    Image of The Week: New Caledonia – Afternoon Sun On An Old Stone Building

  • Reflections: Pygmy Elephants of Borneo and The Deforestation of Sabah

    Reflections: Pygmy Elephants of Borneo and The Deforestation of Sabah

  • Reflections: Morocco – Never Say Never, But I Dread The Day I Do Return!

    Reflections: Morocco – Never Say Never, But I Dread The Day I Do Return!

  • Reflections: MV Liemba – The African Queen of Lake Tanganyika

    Reflections: MV Liemba – The African Queen of Lake Tanganyika

  • Reflections: Traveling on The Indian Railways – Say Goodbye to Personal Space

    Reflections: Traveling on The Indian Railways – Say Goodbye to Personal Space

  • Reflections: Northern Pakistan – Gilgit to Chitral via the Shandur Pass

    Reflections: Northern Pakistan – Gilgit to Chitral via the Shandur Pass

  • Reflections: Iran – The Earthquake of Bam and Destruction of The Arg-e Bam Citadel

    Reflections: Iran – The Earthquake of Bam and Destruction of The Arg-e Bam Citadel

  • Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

  • Madagascar Mayhem – Survivng 24hrs of Complete Adventure and Total Chaos

    Madagascar Mayhem – Survivng 24hrs of Complete Adventure and Total Chaos

  • Mauled in Marrakesh – A Boxing Kangaroo in Djemaa el Fna Square

    Mauled in Marrakesh – A Boxing Kangaroo in Djemaa el Fna Square

  • Lessons in Budget Travel – A Tale of Hitchhiking on America’s West Coast

    Lessons in Budget Travel – A Tale of Hitchhiking on America’s West Coast

  • Belize Adventure – What Shall we do With a Drunken Sailor?

    Belize Adventure – What Shall we do With a Drunken Sailor?

  • Cruising Culture Shock, and the Cult of the QE2.

    Cruising Culture Shock, and the Cult of the QE2.

  • The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

  • Samoa – The Taga (Alofaaga) Blowholes and The Coconut Man

    Samoa – The Taga (Alofaaga) Blowholes and The Coconut Man

  • Lonely Planet Guidebooks – The End of an Era. But Where To From Here?

    Lonely Planet Guidebooks – The End of an Era. But Where To From Here?

  • The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

    The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

  • The Origin of Budget Travel – Was Gemelli Careri The Original Backpacker?

    The Origin of Budget Travel – Was Gemelli Careri The Original Backpacker?

  • Addicted to Travel? – You May Suffer From Dromomania

    Addicted to Travel? – You May Suffer From Dromomania

  • World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

    World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

  • World’s Most Traveled: Andre Brugiroux – The Hitchhiker from Paris

    World’s Most Traveled: Andre Brugiroux – The Hitchhiker from Paris

  • World’s Most Traveled: Emil and Liliana Schmid – The Longest Driven Journey

    World’s Most Traveled: Emil and Liliana Schmid – The Longest Driven Journey

  • World’s Most Traveled: Heinz Stücke – A Bicycle World Tour

    World’s Most Traveled: Heinz Stücke – A Bicycle World Tour

  • World’s Most Traveled: Peter and Kay Forwood – The Endless Motor Cycle Tour

    World’s Most Traveled: Peter and Kay Forwood – The Endless Motor Cycle Tour

  • World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

    World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

  • Lonely Planet Guidebooks – The End of an Era. But Where To From Here?

    Lonely Planet Guidebooks – The End of an Era. But Where To From Here?

  • The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

    The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

  • The Origin of Budget Travel – Was Gemelli Careri The Original Backpacker?

    The Origin of Budget Travel – Was Gemelli Careri The Original Backpacker?

  • World’s Most Traveled: Andre Brugiroux – The Hitchhiker from Paris

    World’s Most Traveled: Andre Brugiroux – The Hitchhiker from Paris

  • Madagascar Mayhem – Survivng 24hrs of Complete Adventure and Total Chaos

    Madagascar Mayhem – Survivng 24hrs of Complete Adventure and Total Chaos

  • New Caledonia Camping Tour – A Great Way To See Grande Terre

    New Caledonia Camping Tour – A Great Way To See Grande Terre

  • The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

    The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

  • How Secure is Your Hotel Room Safe

    How Secure is Your Hotel Room Safe

  • Trekking Peaks of Nepal: (Island Peak) A Self Organised Climb

    Trekking Peaks of Nepal: (Island Peak) A Self Organised Climb

 

Travel Tales

  • Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    Flying First Class in Seat 1A – So Close But Yet So Far

    My true passion when it comes to methods of travel is overlanding, and I feel it’s the best way to experience a country. Over the years I’ve...

  • Madagascar Mayhem – Survivng 24hrs of Complete Adventure and Total Chaos

  • Mauled in Marrakesh – A Boxing Kangaroo in Djemaa el Fna Square

  • Lessons in Budget Travel – A Tale of Hitchhiking on America’s West Coast

 

General

  • The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    The History and Evolution of The International Youth Hostel – 100 Years and Counting

    An early rise of 8.00am to chop firewood whilst on holiday, was quite a shock to a fellow young traveler such as myself, but not half as much...

  • Samoa – The Taga (Alofaaga) Blowholes and The Coconut Man

  • Lonely Planet Guidebooks – The End of an Era. But Where To From Here?

  • The Sampo Icebreaker – A Unique Day Tour From Kemi Finland

 

Reflections

  • Reflections: Pygmy Elephants of Borneo and The Deforestation of Sabah

    Reflections: Pygmy Elephants of Borneo and The Deforestation of Sabah

    A couple of years ago whilst touring around the Malaysian state of Sabah (on the island of Borneo). Liza and I had a very close call with a small...

  • Reflections: Morocco – Never Say Never, But I Dread The Day I Do Return!

  • Reflections: MV Liemba – The African Queen of Lake Tanganyika

  • Reflections: Traveling on The Indian Railways – Say Goodbye to Personal Space

 

Dromomaniacs

  • World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

    World’s Most Traveled: Jose Megre – The Father of All Terrain

    Jose Megre was a world traveler and adventurer seeker, who spent over 50 years traveling the globe. Most of which was done by either organizing...

  • World’s Most Traveled: Andre Brugiroux – The Hitchhiker from Paris

  • World’s Most Traveled: Emil and Liliana Schmid – The Longest Driven Journey

  • World’s Most Traveled: Heinz Stücke – A Bicycle World Tour

 
 
 

About The Author

Jason has traveled the world extensively during the last 20 years, with overland journeys on six continents and across over 90 countries.

This site serves as a chronicle of the images and tales from these journeys, as well as offering advice and general information for other like minded travelers.(Or the armchair traveler, if your that way inclined. We don't discriminate here.)
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…once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers…the mind can never break off from the journey.— Pat Conroy (b.1945) American Writer

 

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