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Bags of Rice at the Central Market in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Today's travel photo is of some bags of rice at the Central Market in Siem Reap, Cambodia. There is no going down to the supermarket to buy a neatly packaged bag of rice here. Instead, head down to the market and buy it by weight from the huge sacks of rice that the seller has [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:20:43+10:00September 14th, 2015|Photos|1 Comment

Font Inside Salisbury Cathedral, England

Today's travel photo is of the font near the entrance of Salisbury Cathedral in the town of Salisbury, England. The cathedral in Salisbury is one of England's largest and most important Anglican churches. The font in this photo is a modern addition to the 13th century church, and used for baptisms. I liked the reflective [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:21:12+10:00September 10th, 2015|Destinations, Europe, Photos, United Kingdom|0 Comments

11 Unusual Things to see and do in Hong Kong

The mention of Hong Kong brings to mind a bustling metropolis perfect for shopping and fine dining, yet Hong Kong is so much more. Go beyond the city boasting the most sky scrapers in the world and you’ll find jaw dropping scenery, sparkling clear blue waters and hidden beaches just waiting to be explored. A [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:22:23+10:00August 31st, 2015|Asia, Destinations, Guest Post|5 Comments

Royal History and Extravagance at Hampton Court Palace, England

Henry VIII, possibly England's most famous King, had many palaces throughout the country that his court would move between when they had exhausted the surrounding resources. Of all of Henry's palaces and castles, only two remain standing today. Situated on the Thames in Surrey, just upstream of London, Hampton Court Palace has stood for 500 [...]

By |2018-06-28T11:23:38+10:00August 22nd, 2015|Destinations, Europe, Featured, Photo Essays, United Kingdom|6 Comments

View of Napoleon Courtyard at the Louvre in Paris

Today's photo is of an afternoon view of the Pyramide du Louvre and Napoleon Courtyard at Palais du Louvre in Paris, France. This is the typical view of the Louvre that you get when walking up to the entrance. During the day this courtyard is packed full of tourists lined up to enter the Pyramid [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:24:23+10:00August 20th, 2015|Destinations, Europe, France, Photos|5 Comments

A Whale Breaching the Water on the Gold Coast, Australia

Today's travel photo is of a Southern Humpback Whale breaching the water on the Gold Coast, Australia. I snapped this shot during my recent whale watching cruise with Sea World on the Gold Coast. I was happy just to have spotted some whales, but when they started putting on a show for us, I was [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:25:02+10:00August 12th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|3 Comments

A Photo Journey Through London

Our recent trip to England was our first time in the country, and so one of the places that I wanted to get to know most was, of course, its capital city. London is one of the most visited cities in the world, full of interesting historical sites and with a picturesque setting on the [...]

Two Kids on Bicycles in a Village in Cambodia

Today's travel photo is of two local kids getting ready to ride their bicycles in a small village outside Siem Reap, Cambodia. I took this photo while travelling around between the temples of Angkor in a tuk tuk. There is a lot of life to be seen in these little country villages. See more of [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:37:00+10:00July 25th, 2015|Photos|5 Comments

A Grotesque Looks Out Over Paris from Notre Dame

Today's travel photo is of a grotesque looking out over Paris from the towers of Notre Dame Cathedral. Climbing to the top of Notre Dame was one of the best things that we did in Paris. Not only are the views amazing, but you get up close and personal with the amazing architecture of the [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:37:28+10:00July 20th, 2015|Destinations, Europe, France, Photos|2 Comments

Things to do during a short stay in Sydney, Australia

Sydney is the most well known city in Australia for a reason - it's just a wonderful place to visit! I've been to Sydney a few times now and it is one of those places that I never seem to get sick of. There is always something to do and it never fails to impress. [...]

By |2016-02-04T12:35:44+10:00July 17th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Oceania, Travel Tips|4 Comments
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