A Travel Blog by Katie Chavez
It has now been twenty months since I left Sydney on what was meant to be a one year trip – and I’m still going. It’s not ‘The Big Trip’ anymore – this is my life now. And damned if I don’t feel incredibly lucky to get to live this way. I decided to change […] Read more…
California is often associated with beaches, Hollywood, Disneyland, vineyards and city breaks. But the state also has a huge number of excellent walking trails. In fact, California is home to some of the craggiest and most beautiful national parks in North America, and there is a good combination of easy, moderate and challenging walking trails […] Read more…
I have an affinity for islands. I just love em, whether they are tropical island paradises, emerald green hippy havens, or quaint and historic, dripping with Maritime charm. And the more offbeat islands are, the better. I like ‘em unusual, I like ‘em off the beaten path, and I love islands with strong and unique […] Read more…
Some people travel for adventure. Others go away to relax. But for some, they’re looking for the tourist spots which will scare the bejesus out of them. It might seem like an unlikely travel motivation, but it’s more common than you’d think. In fact, I myself am partial to visiting cemeteries around the world – […] Read more…