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Along the Great Ocean Road

Over the Xmas / New Year period (2012/13) I spent some time travelling around Victoria and South Australia. I did about 5,000 km (3,100 miles) in two weeks, and thoroughly enjoyed every last minute of it! It’s taken a while, but I’m just now … Read more …

Why I love New Zealand

One of the strong focuses in my life is people taking responsibility for themselves and their actions, and the consequences of their actions. The US, for example, has become a country where they’ve legislated the avoidance of personal responsibility, which … Read more …

Traveler Interview: John of JetSetCitizen

A few weeks ago I decided to start interviewing other ‘perpetual travelers’ who are already living the kind of life I want to live. The first interview that I’m honoured to publish is with John Bardos ofJetSetCitizen. I hope you enjoy reading … Read more …

Your life’s GPS

“Your feelings are a GPS system for life.” – Oprah Winfrey What does this mean? It means you need to trust your inner feelings, your sixth sense, your inner compass, your heart, your intuition. These feelings are there to lead … Read more …

Why I want to be a Perpetual Traveler

In a fuzzy state of excitement, I can’t get out of my mind the concept of permanently travelling the world, going from one country to the next, and maybe back again. But why do I want this? I realised just … Read more …

Ideas, inspiration and interviews

I’m going to do some interviews on this blog of other people who are already Perpetual Travelers. The purpose is for me to get some ideas and inspiration from these people, and share the inspiration on this blog. I’ve put … Read more …

Becoming a Perpetual Traveler

Freedom. It’s something that’s been important to me for many years. It’s something I’ve aspired to, but never quite succeeded. And today I discovered a new term called ‘Perpetual Traveller’ that, simply put, excites the absolute hell outta me. You … Read more …

Traveling while disabled

One of the things I’m intending doing this year is writing more about my travels, and my experiences as a disabled person, off-road driver and traveller. I’m not sure how many of those there are out there who fit into all … Read more …

My holiday in China

It’s been almost two weeks since I returned from China, and it’s time I updated my blog. Below is some notes I wrote during it, but which didn’t complete. I’ll complete it below these notes…. 11 August 2011, 11:50pm I’m … Read more …

Update on the FJ Cruiser

So I took the Toyota FJ Cruiser out for a test drive last weekend, and I wasn’t disappointed at all. The drive was excellent. The seats were very comfortable with my back, and my passengers thought the rear seats were … Read more …