Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt

When our family decided to embark on a trip to Egypt, one destination loomed larger than the others in my mind: Karnak Temple in Luxor. My fascination with this ancient wonder began years ago, sparked by a chance viewing of *The Spy Who Loved Me*. The film’s breathtaking scenes set against the majestic columns of […]

Gallipoli Battlefields (Türkiye)

Today we visited a few sites connected to the Gallipoli campaign, especially the associated landing sites of the British and ANZAC (Australian & New Zealand Army Corps) forces. Gallipoli is well known in Australia and New Zealand for the failed attempt to land forces within Turkey during WW1, costing thousands of lives to all involved. […]

Kolkata & Mumbai (India)

For a short solo break I decided to grab a last-minute flight and explore some of the India’s largest cities. India has always been a far away place that I love to visit and experience the culture shock that most travellers long for. Both cities had very different personalities and a great trip was had […]

Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar

I enjoy travelling and I certainly enjoy riding my motorcycle – combined together always results in an enjoyable experience and this trip was no different – but maybe slightly delayed as I had to cancel this adventure twice due to work commitments. My solo trip included enjoying a 40 hour ferry crossing from Portsmouth to […]