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Lord Howe Island – Days 4, 5 and 6

October 13, 2020

Sunday 11th Oct 2020 In the morning, we walked to Wilsons Hire to rent some bicycles, bumped into some more woodhens on the road then cycled to Old Settlement and walked to North Bay with our freediving gear and a picnic and we chilled at the beach with no other beings around than just the … More Lord Howe Island – Days 4, 5 and 6

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Lord Howe Island – Day 3

October 10, 2020

Saturday 10th October 2020 We had brekky then based on the recommendations of our neighbours Margaret and Andy, we decided to hike to Goat House Cave located on the eastern side of the island, near Mt Lidgbird. In green is some of the itinerary we did that day. On the way there, we bumped first … More Lord Howe Island – Day 3

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Lord Howe Island – Day 2

October 9, 2020

Friday 9th October 2020 We woke up, had brekky and went for a hike on the nearby hills. The weather was beautiful, not too hot, a bit cloudy but not rainy, not too windy either, perfect conditions. In blue is where we went that day, first to Malabar lookout then to Kim’s lookout then to … More Lord Howe Island – Day 2

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Lagoon beach view

Lord Howe Island – Day 1

October 8, 2020

Thursday 8th October 2020 In the South Pacific exists a tiny island, Lord Howe Island, which is 10 km long and 2km wide and belongs to New South Wales, Australia. It is located 600km directly east of Port Macquarie, 780 km northeast of Sydney and 900 km southwest of Norfolk Island and that’s where we … More Lord Howe Island – Day 1

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Six-Foot-Track Days 1 & 2

March 31, 2018

Thursday 29th March 2018 We took a train right after work from Sydney Central station to Katoomba at 5.51pm. We got there 2 hours later and walked to the hotel we had booked. Here is a map of the train ride, the Blue Mountains being really west of Sydney. Friday 30th March 2018 In the … More Six-Foot-Track Days 1 & 2

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Kangaroo Valley – 3 days

March 19, 2018

Friday 16th March 2018 We picked up a car for rental at Redspot next to the airport around 7pm and drove about 2 hours to Bomaderry where we stayed for the night in an airbnb where we met our host Susan who invited us for a glass of wine and a chat outside in her … More Kangaroo Valley – 3 days

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Barrington Tops – 3-day hike

January 28, 2018

Thursday 25th January 2018 We picked up a car around 7pm at Redspot at the Domestic airport for a 3-day rental and headed to a brand new city called Huntlee (Hunter Valley shortened -> Huntlee) next to Singleton where we had booked an airbnb. It took us 3 hours to get there with the Australia … More Barrington Tops – 3-day hike

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Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 3

March 20, 2017

Monday 20th March 2017 We woke at the campground of Nimmitabel. There was a bit of fog in the morning and the sky was just white. We found some wild blackberries and washed some and added them into our brekky cereal bowls but they didn’t taste that good actually. A bed and breakfast building in … More Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 3

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Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 2

March 19, 2017

Sunday 19th March 2017 We woke up and watched the sunrise around 6am. And then slept again…!! And woke up around 8am with the beautiful blue sky still there! We had brekky and enjoyed the silence surrounding us with the entire place to ourselves. What’s the best camping location on Earth if not the one … More Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 2

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Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 1

March 18, 2017

Friday 17th March 2017 We rented a car from Redspot at Sydney Domestic Airport and drove to Canberra from 7.30pm to 10.30pm. We ate some wraps we made in the car on the way using a spork and the swiss knife. Wrap recipe for an easy and quick road-trip meal: The wrap bread itself, some kiri … More Hiking Kosciuszko – Day 1

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  • Antarktis-Arktis [German]
  • ArChiBoCo [German]
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  • Chlo et Lolo à vol d'oiseau [French]
  • David Ireland
  • Die Welt von hier aus [German]
  • Escapade à l'Est [French]
  • Go cook [Dutch]
  • Histoires d'un tour du monde [French]
  • Joy and Roxy Adventures [English]
  • Know les notes [English]
  • Le tandem et les Andes [French]
  • Mangez-moi [French/English]
  • Manu und Chris [German]
  • Marie-Anne en Bolivie [Quebec-French]
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  • Mi-fugue Mi-raison [French]
  • Pierre à vélo [French]
  • Plaisir de vagabonder [French]
  • Reis rond de wereld in 180 dagen [Dutch]
  • Ressac et Serac [French]
  • Roel en Mariska gaat backpacken [Dutch]
  • San Jose to Santiago [German]
  • Sur la route de Kep [French]
  • Sur la route du patrimoine [French]
  • Sur les chemins du monde en famille
  • T'as quoi sous ton poncho? [French]
  • The Hiking Life [English]
  • The Theory of Everywhere [English]
  • Un terrien sur terre [French]
  • Utopique [Swiss-French]
  • Wonder Salmon [Catalan]

2. Blogs of people I heard of

  • A thousand turns [English]
  • Across the world [French Swiss]
  • AlenTOUR du monde [French]
  • Claire and Mark go travelling [English]
  • La tête ailleurs [French]
  • Written by Daphne [English]

Photography Blogs

  • Kristin Repsher Photography
  • Marc Bulte Photography
  • Travel Photos of a Saoudi Arabian

Travel inspirations

  • Les Others [French/English]
  • Lonely Planet Forum (S-E Asia)
  • Out of Eden Walk 2013-2020
  • Seat 61 (best train trip preparation)
  • We are explorers

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