Hiking 100km over seven days through the Greenstone, Caples, and Routeburn tracks in New Zealand was an experience that tested my limits and reshaped my perspective on resilience and the human spirit! Here are the top 10 things I learned on this brilliant, and often ridiculous, journey.
Read MoreAotearoa and its neighbouring waters are home to some of the most awe-inspiring marine life experiences in the world. Whether you want to snorkel with manta rays or swim alongside humpback whales, whale sharks, or dolphins, these family-friendly trips offer bucket-list encounters with ocean giants.
Read MoreOpen water swimming allows you to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and discover breathtaking destinations. If you're ready to dive into the world of open water swimming, these must-visit spots will leave you inspired and craving more.
Read MoreEurope is jam-packed with iconic destinations to visit but it can also be bursting at the seams with tourists.
If you’re heading there and want somewhere quiet to explore before you tackle the busier tourist hotspots, look no further than these crowd-free places to visit in Europe.
Read MoreNew Zealand boasts more than 1500km of coastline and around 600 islands, hosting everything from subtropical islands to cold, dramatic fiords. Discover some of the top family-friendly places to get in the water this summer in my latest article for Forest and Bird Magazine.
Read More“Travel is one of the best things you can do to truly appreciate life. It broadens your mind, immerses you in the wonders of the world, and offers experiences that enrich the rest of your days. But how do you ensure you travel sustainably?
It can seem daunting, but it is easy to make sustainable travel choices that minimize your impact on the environment.”
Find out more in my latest article for Seven Seas Media.
Read More“Not many experiences can match the sheer joy and fun of swimming with dolphins. These intelligent and playful creatures have captivated humans for generations with their acrobatics and friendly natures.
There are numerous places where you can snorkel with dolphins and see what all the fuss is about.”
Discover where you can snorkel with dolphins in my latest article for Scuba Schools International and Worldwide Snorkel Adventures - 12 Top Places to Snorkel with Dolphins.
“Queensland is famous for its winter sunshine and spectacular beaches, just perfect for escaping the cold.
It is home to the world’s largest coral reef and offers some of the best scuba diving and snorkelling in the world. But the fun doesn’t end there.”
Find out more in my latest article for Stuff NZ - 13 Great Reasons to Visit Queensland This Winter.
“Home to some of the most remarkable wilderness areas in the world, ancient dinosaur footprints, ocean giants, and vibrant coral reefs, Western Australia is a paradise for nature fans.
With world-class wineries and a burgeoning art scene as well, it also ticks the boxes for a more cultured getaway. But where are the best places to go in this vast area?”
Find out more in my latest article for Stuff NZ - 8 Great Things to do in Western Australia.
The Western Cape is a veritable playground for divers, with warm crystal-clear blue waters offshore and thriving kelp forests dotted along the coast. Together, these rich waters host numerous sharks. Whether you want to go diving with great white sharks, blue sharks, makos or ancient sevengill sharks, South Africa’s Western Cape has it all and more.
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