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The second week of a new decade brought me back to Australia to visit friends and family. I really enjoy getting back ‘down under’ to catch up with relatives, grandparents, my family, and friends. I began the trip by heading up to Byron Bay to visit my Aunty and Grandmother. Byron is one of those …

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For the last six years, I have been traveling all around the world taking photographs and writing travel. Throughout this time I’ve tried a lot of different travel camera gear and also different backpacks and organization methods to keep it all sorted efficiently. In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through everything that’s …

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This week, I’ll give you a little insight into how you have the time of your life on a 9-day road-trip, create a film, crash a drone, spend your birthday sweating in a twin bed with another guy and make $0 on a film project.   Last year in October I created this video with …

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There’s something about long-haul flights and lengthy transits, which send me into a contemplative realm. I leave behind all of my simplistic daily thoughts and start to analyze my life from an external point of view. I start to question everything about who I am and the direction I am heading in. Thousands of feet …

Read More about THE WEEKLY #149: EXISTENTIAL CRISIS 30,000FT IN THE AIR (PERU)

Project Lombok came to a close and I needed to take a breather. A breather for me looks like 9-10 blog posts in a week, 55 kilometers of running, gym sessions daily and meetings. Yes, I have trouble relaxing. It’s an issue. Having said that, just having a base for the week is already quite …

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Three years ago I hit publish on the Journey Era blog. Little did I know, the moment my finger clicked that button would change my life forever. I was living on Oahu at the time, which is a tropical island in Hawaii. I was in the last semester of my journalism degree. Sitting in the …

Read More about THE WEEKLY #144: IT’S BEEN 3 YEARS AS A TRAVEL BLOGGER

Sri Lanka is one of the most underrated travel locations in the world, providing endless adventures around every corner that you have to see to believe. From safari to surfing to hiking all in a matter of miles, Sri Lanka is truly a diverse travel destination. You are reading this right now so it means …

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Heading up to TakTak waterfall in Santa Monica is a full-day adventure to the north part of the island. From General Luna the waterfall is 1.5-hour drive but is well worth the effort. We enjoyed the waterfall to ourselves. Cliff jumping, tree jumping, and exploration to the top of the falls were the highlights of …

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Plastic pollution has caught up with humans. Our dispensible plastic items are predicted to outnumber the amount of fish in the ocean within the next couple of decades. It’s a sad reflection of our society. However, people are taking notice including myself. Damage has been done but all we can do is our best in …

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