Places we've been

We started this blog in 2014 during our year of travel as a way to remember and share the journey.
Since then we’ve kept going as we love sharing our adventures, knowledge, and travel tips
 
So to make things a bit easier I’ve put down in order the list of places we’ve visited!

Table of Contents

EUROPE

United Kingdom

Cambridge – A weekend trip during 2020’s pandemic. What to do outdoors

Cornwall Road Trip – Exploring the southern tip of Cornwall, with pirates, mermaids and lost gardens

Turkey

Note: technically it is Asia Minor and partly in Europe, but we think most people will look for it here…

Cappadochia – the beauty of these funny hills
Ballooning over Cappadochia
Pammukale – Ancient Hieropolis and Aphrodias** The Best ancient city still preserved in my opinion!
Bodrum / Halicarnassus – Ancient ruins and sea wrecks
Sacred Way (in reverse) – Priene Miletus & Didymus
Ephesus – The ancient city at last!

Greece

Santorini – Wine Vampires and Ancient worlds

Akrotiri – The lost ruins of Atlantis?

A later trip to Greece we saw
Athens
Pelopponese

Romania

Bucharest
More TBC

Italy & Iceland to come.....

NORTH AMERICA

USA

Hawaii

Kaui – Back on the road
Maui – Wedding Planning

SOUTH AMERICA

Bolivia , South America

La Paz
Uyuni
Potosi & Sucre
Gingers Paradise – Samaipata

Flying to La Paz we took the bus across Lake Titicaca and into Peru……!

CENTRAL AMERICA

Mexico

ASIA

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh / Saigon – Celebrating Chinese New year
Da Lat – A lovely retreat
Bai Shep – our favourite beach hideaway!
Hoi An – Beautiful UNESCO town and foodie places!
My Son – Ancient Ruins of the Champas
Hue – The Royal City
Hanoi & Halong Bay – Food tours & ghosts of the bay

Laos

Luang Prabang – loving this old city
Xe Bang Fai caves – Adventure time!!
1000 Islands & Crossing into Cambodia

Cambodia

Ankor Wat – What a wonder!
Siem Reap – Ever tasted stuffed frog?
Penom Penh – what we did in 36 hours!
Separate paths – Greg goes to help at a local NGO and Jade goes diving in Sihanoukville 

And finally….
Top 10 Things you didnt know about SE Asia!

Japan

Tohoku Region – Greg ventures on solo adventures into the northern region of Japan incl Sendai, Miyagi, Yamagate, Iwate

Osaka – Old friends, Universal Studios and fun
Hofu – Going home for Greg
Tokyo – Jade explores the weird and wonderful…..with minimal Japanese!

 

 

CENTRAL ASIA

Kazahkstan – Adventures with Greg in Central Asia

 

AUSTRALIA & THE SOUTH PACIFIC

Australia

Skydiving in Wollongong – pushing my mum out of a plane!

A Day at Taronga Zoo  – A day with family and top tips for going to Sydney’s best Zoo.