As regular readers will know, not only did I spend six months campervanning around Europe as a child, I also lived there for three and a half years as an English teacher, making the most of living centrally in Slovakia and Germany to take lots of short trips to many corners of the continent. …
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The Japanese love of cute (and my Snoopy bank card)
Doing some tidying over the long weekend I found a box full of memories from Japan. It appeared to be a box I posted home to Perth at the end of my stay, then didn't really unpack because I didn't get back to Perth for three more years. It was a real trip down memory lane, with numerous cards and …
Sleeping on an air mattress in Croatia
I'm not a rugged outdoors adventure type, but that doesn't mean I don't enjoying camping. I do! I have! I'm a total convert to tenting it! Okay, a total convert might be stretching the truth, I am by no means someone who grabs their tent at the first opportunity but I have had several great …