Not all travel adventures are pleasant experiences. On my first trip to China, I met with some young Australians having horrendous experiences. These young people had gone to China, on their first overseas trip, to teach English, and instead, were… Read More ›

Month: March 2008
Airlie Beach Queensland Australia
Australia is home to some of the best holiday spots and beaches in the world. Amongst the top spots, few surpass Airlie Beach, in the Whitsunday Islands. I was fortunate enough to live there for three months in the summer… Read More ›
Java Indonesia Borobudur Temple
My first overseas travel was to Indonesia, in 1977. The most memorable events of the trip was seeing the Borobudur. I was only 16, and it was also the first time I hadn’t travelled with my family, or to visit… Read More ›
Brisbane, Queensland Australia
A few of my fellow travellers and myself were discussing what is Australia’s best city. Without hesitation, I chose Brisbane. I guess what came out of it was that each city and each town means something different to each person…. Read More ›
Hawaii USA Sea Life Park
My most recent trip overseas was to Hawaii. It was there that I got to swim with the dolphins I have had wondrous experiences in all the places I have wandered to, and all have had an impact of some… Read More ›
Living On The Streets Of China
This is a personal experience. In 2003, I lived a year in China. I was teaching English, as well as researching homelessness. Which later proved ironic, as I became one of China’s homeless. A corrupt immigration police officer claimed my… Read More ›