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Vancouver, Canada: The Seawall
One of Vancouver’s top outdoor attractions is its famous Seawall. The best part of this attraction is that it is free and highly entertaining! What started as a 7km walking / biking path around the...
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Vancouver, Canada: Vanier Park
Kitsilano, a neighbourhood located across False Creek south of Vancouver’s downtown core, is home to Vanier Park. I only discovered Vanier Park in 2012, after returning from Australia (despite having...
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Playa del Carmen, Mexico (March 2012)
View of the Beach from the Town After returning to North America from my year living in Australia, I went down to Playa del Carmen, in the mayan Riviera of Mexico, to visit my brother, who has been...
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Chichén Itzá, Mexico (March 2012)
During my visit to Playa del Carmen last year, I went to visit the Archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, located about an hour’s drive from either Cancun or Playa del Carmen. Chichén Itzá is one of the...
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Tulum, Mexico (March 2012)
The archaeological site of Tulum, located about 45 minutes south of Playa del Carmen (about 1.5hours south of Cancun), is much smaller that Chichén Itzá, but is the second most popular Mayan ruin in...
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Easter 2013
Happy Easter! Little blast from the past, a photograph from my travels to Barcelona in 2007, of a scene of the crucifixion of Jesus sculpted into one of the walls of the city’s iconic ‘Sagrada Familia’...
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Riviera Maya, Mexico: Xcaret (March 2012)
Xcaret’s Natural Coastline During my last visit to the Mayan Riviera in March 2012, I also took a day to go back to Xcaret Eco Park. I have been to the park three times as well, and really enjoy it....
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Cobá, Mexico (March 2012)
The Nohoch Mul Pyramid at Cobá The third archaeological site I went to during my visit to Playa del Carmen in March 2012 is Cobá, a largely undiscovered site which is about two hours drive away from...
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Happy Zoo Lover’s Day!
Happy Zoo Lover’s Day!! Yep, I guess there is a day for everything. If you, like me, love zoos, I definitely recommend you visit the Melbourne Zoo in Australia at some point. The Melbourne Zoo is not...
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Alaska Cruise, USA – Sapphire Princess Cruise
Sapphire Princess at Canada Place Cruise Port Going on a cruise ship kind of goes against everything that I believe travel should be: too many tourists congregating inside a vessel that takes them all...
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Ketchikan, USA (August 2012)
Ketchikan Sign at Mission Street The first stop in our Alaska cruise last August was the small city of Ketchikan, Alaska’s southernmost city. With a population of just over 8,000 residents, the city is...
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Juneau, USA (August 2012)
Juneau Street in the Rain The second stop in our cruise to Alaska last August was at Alaska’s capital city: Juneau. With a population of over 32,000, Juneau is much bigger than Ketchikan, but still...
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Juneau, USA: Grizzly Bear
Ran into this little guy outside a shop in downtown Juneau last Summer, during my cruise to Alaska in August 2012. Me and a Grizzly at the Markets
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Skagway, USA (August 2012)
After two rainy days in Alaska, we woke up in Skagway to be greeted by clear blue skies and a wonderful shining sun. Sunshine aside, Skagway was my favourite stop in Alaska due to its small-town feel,...
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Glacier Bay, Alaska, USA (August 2012)
One of the definite highlights of the Alaska Cruise is Glacier Bay National Park. We woke up early this day to cruise around the Glacier Bay National Park, allowing us to see many of the area’s...
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Anchorage, USA (August 2012)
James, Ryan and Myself, the Bear Family! After seven days aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise, my friends and I docked in Whittier, the cruise port about an hour’s drive away from Anchorage. We had...
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Earth Day 2013
Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, here are a couple of photos of the giant Earth globe floating inside the foyer at the main entrance to the Vancouver Convention Centre. If you haven’t seen it already, go...
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YVR
Bidding Vancouver farewell for the rest of the month, as I make my way to Playa del Carmen, Mexico! Happy travels!!
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ANZAC Day 2013
The 25th of April commemorates all the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who have lost their lives serving their respective nations. Here are some photos I took of the ANZAC memorials in different...
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