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A Texan town loaded with charm and a couple of characters

A Texan town loaded with charm and a couple of characters

The North Texan town called Grapevine, located halfway between Dallas and Fort Worth, possesses a unique history, charm and character. Add in a dash of Texan southern hospitality and you have a place worthy of a stopover, whether it’s for a few hours … [Read More...]

Scotland one very peaceful moment

Scotland one very peaceful moment

I haven't published any stories about my seven day Isle of Skye hiking tour with Wilderness Scotland from April 2018 (have written a few - they will be published soon :-)) But here's a photo I took while on tour. I decided to enter the image in a … [Read More...]

Bangkok life on the river

Bangkok life on the river

Riding with the locals on the Chao Phraya River is an opportunity to observe everyday Thai life The Hotel Concierge is enthusiastically circling the places on my tourist map. He suggests I utilise Bangkok’s public transport system and take the … [Read More...]

Hong Kong for writing inspiration

Hong Kong for writing inspiration

Another side to Hong Kong Don't think Hong Kong is only about food, shopping and the lights on Victoria Harbour. I’ve written about some of the new discoveries I made in Hong Kong during my trip in January 2018. I also visited the Man Mo temple … [Read More...]

A grave connection

A grave connection

Maybe not travel related - but I am proud of this profile piece I wrote for the Sydney Morning Herald's GoodWeekend Magazine for their Two of Us segment, featuring a lovely couple from Brisbane Pete and Mandy published June 24th, 2018.   … [Read More...]

Soft adventure in Fiji

Soft adventure in Fiji

If you’re looking for soft adventure activities on Fiji's Coral Coast, I recommend two places close to Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort These half-day activities will have you back in time for sunset drinks and/or a late afternoon swim by the … [Read More...]

Eat your way around one of London’s trendiest inner city ‘hoods’

Eat your way around one of London’s trendiest inner city ‘hoods’

Visitors to London keen to tap into one of the city’s rapidly changing neighbourhoods, should follow my lead and take a walking tour in London’s East End. In the back streets of Spitalfields, Hoxton and Shoreditch, not only will you discover the … [Read More...]

Reef saving at Castaway Island

Reef saving at Castaway Island

Coral planting getting involved and making a difference You’ve heard the saying the best way to help the environment is by cleaning up your own back yard.  Castaway Island, a small private resort located in the heart of Fiji’s beautiful Mamanuca … [Read More...]

I’m a Brisbane based freelance writer, blogger and mum with an intense passion for travel. By sharing my travel stories present and past, I'm trying to inject some of my travel bug into the world! Writing material comes from travelling with my three rowdy lads, adventuring solo or with friends. Opportunities grasped and dreams still being made, I will continue to explore until my body says "no more!" Take a moment to travel with me via Travel Bug Within. Jennifer x

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