Throughout my travels, I've learned that sometimes it's not about keeping things as cheap as possible. It's the experiences, not expenses that you remember years later. Some travel splurges are worth making. While I may stress at the time about adjusting my budget for those tours, accommodations or … [Read more...] about Experiences, Not Expenses
Agnes Water
The Best and Worst of Australian Hostels
**This post has been updated in May 2014 to reflect the places I stayed on my most recent trip. Some locations have since closed.** I stayed in more hostels in Australia than I ever care to count. Some were great, some were disgusting and some weren't really memorable. In this post I will break … [Read more...] about The Best and Worst of Australian Hostels
The Secret Life of a Bikie
Bikie (n): A motorcyclist, with connotations of gang affiliation; A biker. Editor's Note: Scooteroo Tours no longer operates, but I still felt like this was a fun experience to share. I have a confession to make. I’m terrified of motorcycles. My uncle once offered to give me a ride. I turned … [Read more...] about The Secret Life of a Bikie