I'm a big fan of my hometown, Perth. But I have to admit that I'm a relatively recent convert. Growing up in Perth, Western Australia, arguably the most isolated city in the world, you kind of get the feeling that all you want to do is get out. And along with a significant majority of my friends, I …
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Rottnest Island: Day trip or overnight? No contest!
In honour of several sanity-challenged friends of mine who are due to participate in the Rottnest Channel Swim this weekend, I've been thinking about my favourite island paradise - usually referred to as "Rotto" by us locals. Trips to Rottnest are an obligatory part of a visit to Perth these days, …
Digital storytelling: Travellers can learn how from Jen in Perth
Do you dread being asked around to watch your friend's holiday videos? You wouldn't feel that way if your friend was Jen Griffiths, who, lucky for me, is a friend of mine, and also a master of digital storytelling. She agreed to a short interview for Not A Ballerina about digital storytelling, …