#17 Get soaked at the Songkran Festival in Thailand

#17 Get soaked at the Songkran Festival in Thailand

The Songkran Festival announced itself to us with an 8am commotion. Car horns beeping, music blaring and people screaming is exactly the wake up call…

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#16 Watch one of my best friends get married in Thailand

#16 Watch one of my best friends get married in Thailand

It’s funny because one of the things that people always say to you when you go away on a long trip is: “Don’t worry, nothing…

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#15 Dive in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia

#15 Dive in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia

Having overcome my fear of diving back in New Zealand, I was really looking forward to diving in Australia. Ever since I took my PADI…

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Half-way worries

Half-way worries

It’s official. I have passed the mid-way point of my trip. It all happened so suddenly. One moment I was moseying along with months and…

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#14 Visit Fraser Island in Australia

#14 Visit Fraser Island in Australia

I’m sure most of the people who recommended Fraser Island to me probably experienced it in a very different way. But anyone who read my…

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Too old to backpack it?

Too old to backpack it?

At home among some of my friends I’m affectionately (at least I like to think so) known as Granny Annie on account of my love…

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