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Wicked List: Lagos
A friend of mine recently showed me his wicked list, a list of all things that he though were wicked enough to write down. From now on I've decided that I'll be making a Wicked List of every destination that I travel to. If you don't have enough time to write a diary but you want to remember ...
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South Australia: The Barossa Wine Valley
The Barossa Wine Valley is South Australia's main wine making region and if there's one thing you can do here it's drink. The Valley is a cute town with vineyards from a variety of labels and big names, think Jacob's Creek, Penfolds, Seppeltsfield and Wolf Blass. If you want to you can spend hours...
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South Australia: Kangaroo Island
One of the most beautiful places I have been without a doubt in Australia is Kangaroo Island. Whilst I had fun in the Whitsundays and on Fraser Island, the less well-known Kangaroo Island had a much more rugged, picturesque, back-to-nature feel. Powder white sandy beaches, seals, kangaroos, rivers, ...
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South Australia: Port Elliot
Port Elliot is a beach resort on the Flerieu Peninsula just about an hour south of Adelaide and a great place to escape the city and enjoy the ocean. It's a small, sleepy town with a couple of shops, pubs and a bakery but the main attraction is its beautiful white sandy beach and good waves for lear...
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Going Split Level: My new backpack
When you're on the road your backpack becomes your best friend and your worst enemy. When you drop your bag at check-in and it disappears into the hands of those scary, evil baggage handlers and into the abyss of the baggage carousel you are so happy and delighted to be reunited with your bag at the...
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Photo of the day: I partied too hard in Lagos
Whilst walking home at 4pm after a day at the beach I came across this in the street. This is what makes me love Lagos!...
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Awesome Bars in Lagos, Portugal
You’ll figure out that Lagos is a pretty small town, with all the bars a short walking distance from each other, but here’s an idea of the bars that’ll help you destroy your liver. 3 Monkeys- Easily the most well known bar in town, 3 Monkeys is a place to PARTY. 3 Monkeys has awesome tunes...
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South Australia, Ocean to Outback
Trent & I made the mission to Glenelg, known as the Bondi of Adelaide, and spotted some wild dolphins with Temptation sailing. We hopped aboard the sailing boat and donned our wetsuits to swim with the happy sea creatures up close. Every time the crew shouted "Swimmers ready!" we had to low...
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Robe, South Australia- Living in Luxury, Flying High and Diving for Abalone
During our trip filming for Vantastic Adventures, Trent and I stopped in Robe, South Australia. We crossed the South Australia border and left Geoff the Van in the parking lot to stay in an 1880s manor house in Robe. This YHA was the best we've ever stayed in. Lakeside Manor has a TV room which...
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Top 10 City Breaks For Partying
Some people go on city breaks for the culture, some for the architecture, some for the cuisine and some just want to be 24 hour party people and head to the nearest bar to explore the hedonist within themselves. Whether you’re looking for big festivals, carnivals, massive clubs and DJs or just b...
