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5 December 2019
Anecdotes
Walk My World
The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments ...

10 travel moments that restored our faith in humanity. Stories of kindness from life on the road.

The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments that restored my faith in humanity
11 January 2018
Walk My World
What it's like to give it all up to travel in ...

All my friends are buying houses and having babies, yet I'm about to embark on my fourth big trip travelling. Here's how it feels to give it all up again to travel in your thirties.

What it's like to give it all up to travel in your 30's
30 August 2017
Nepal, Featured
Cat
That time we were attacked by bears!

We never thought that “bear attack survivor” was a title we would someday hold. Here's our story of being attacked by 3 bears and how we survived.

That time we were attacked by bears!
Walk My World
15 July 2018
Sri Lanka, Asia

Best things to do in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Walk My World
15 July 2018
Sri Lanka, Asia
Best things to do in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Unawatuna is one of the most popular places on the Sri Lankan South Coast and has plenty of things to keep you busy. Here’s our guide to the best things to do in Unawatuna.

Tagged: Location Guide Sri Lanka

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Walk My World
12 July 2018
Sri Lanka, Asia

Places to visit in Nuwara Eliya when it rains

Walk My World
12 July 2018
Sri Lanka, Asia
Places to visit in Nuwara Eliya when it rains

Nuwara Eliya sits at 1900m above sea level and has a refreshingly cool climate. However, it also has a lot of rain. In fact, it didn’t stop raining for the entire three days we were there. Here are our tips on the places to visit and things to do in Nuwara Eliya when it rains.

Tagged: Location Guide Sri Lanka

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6 July 2018
Australia, Northern Territory

A definitive guide to the best time to visit Uluru & Alice Springs

Walk My World
6 July 2018
Australia, Northern Territory
A definitive guide to the best time to visit Uluru & Alice Springs

Planning a trip to outback Australia is not as straight forward as you might think. The climate can really make a difference to your enjoyment of this incredible region. Here’s our guide to the best time to visit Uluru and Alice Springs.

Tagged: Uluru & Alice

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Walk My World
23 June 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ

Which Great Walk of New Zealand is right for you?

Walk My World
23 June 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ
Which Great Walk of New Zealand is right for you?

With nine to choose from you want to make sure you pick the right Great Walk of New Zealand for you. Having recently walked all nine, we have you covered and have broken them down into categories to help you decide which one is for you.

Tagged: Great Walks

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Walk My World
19 June 2018
New Zealand

The Routeburn, Milford or Kepler Track: which is the best Great Walk in Fiordland?

Walk My World
19 June 2018
New Zealand
The Routeburn, Milford or Kepler Track: which is the best Great Walk in Fiordland?

The age old question: which of the Routeburn, Milford or Kepler Track should you do? We love them all, but we’ll also tell you which of the three is the best.

Tagged: Kepler Track, The Routeburn Track, The Milford Track, Fiordland

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4 June 2018
Queensland, Australia

The most Instagrammable places near Cairns

Walk My World
4 June 2018
Queensland, Australia
The most Instagrammable places near Cairns

Tropical North Queensland is one of our favourite places in Australia and it is incredibly photogenic. There are so many great instagrammable spots near Cairns, so we have picked out a few of our favourites for you.

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Walk My World
11 May 2018
Australia

Where to see wombats in the wild

Walk My World
11 May 2018
Australia
Where to see wombats in the wild

Wombats are another of Australia’s unique and loveable animals, and we always love it when we come across them in the wild. Here’s our guide to the best places to see wombats in the wild.

Tagged: Planning

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Walk My World
7 May 2018
Vanuatu, South Pacific

22 photos to inspire you to visit Vanuatu

Walk My World
7 May 2018
Vanuatu, South Pacific

Want a pacific island that’s off the beaten track? Then Vanuatu is the place for you, with uncrowded paradise beaches, bright blue lagoons and some of the South Pacific’s best diving and snorkelling.

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6 May 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ

Everything you need to know to hike the Lake Waikaremoana Track

Walk My World
6 May 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ
Everything you need to know to hike the Lake Waikaremoana Track

Lake Waikaremoana is the quietest of all the Great Walks and is perfect for those who love a back country style walk. Here's everything you need to know before embarking on this Great Walk.

Tagged: Lake Waikaremoana, North Island

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Walk My World
3 May 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand

Lake Waikaremoana: the quietest Great Walk of New Zealand

Walk My World
3 May 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand
Lake Waikaremoana: the quietest Great Walk of New Zealand

Our final Great Walk of New Zealand was Lake Waikaremoana, one of the quietest. It also had a few surprises in store for us.

Tagged: Lake Waikaremoana, North Island

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Walk My World
1 May 2018
New Zealand

The Most Instagrammable Spots in New Zealand

Walk My World
1 May 2018
New Zealand
The Most Instagrammable Spots in New Zealand

New Zealand has to be one of the most photogenic countries in the world, it's an instagrammers dream. Here is our guide to the most instgrammable spots in New Zealand.

Tagged: NZ Must do

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Walk My World
30 April 2018
Australia

Aerial photos of Australia to fuel your wanderlust

Walk My World
30 April 2018
Australia
Aerial photos of Australia to fuel your wanderlust

Australia is a country that looks even better from above. Here’s our favourite aerial shots of Australia that will fuel your wanderlust.


Tagged: Planning

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Walk My World
29 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand

38 Photos To Inspire You To Hike The Tongariro Northern Circuit

Walk My World
29 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand
38 Photos To Inspire You To Hike The Tongariro Northern Circuit

We loved hiking the Tongariro Northern Circuit. But it's one of those hikes where only the photos do it justice. Here's our favourite 38 to show you just how great this hike is.

Tagged: Tongariro Northern Circuit, North Island, Tongariro

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Walk My World
26 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand

The Tongariro Northern Circuit in two days: walking under the shadow of volcanoes

Walk My World
26 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand
The Tongariro Northern Circuit in two days: walking under the shadow of volcanoes

The Tongariro Northern Circuit has to be one of the best walks we’ve ever done. Hiking around this volcanic landscape was like walking through Mordor to Mount Doom.

Tagged: Tongariro Northern Circuit, North Island, Tongariro

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Walk My World
25 April 2018
New Zealand

The 7 best things to do in Hawkes Bay 

Walk My World
25 April 2018
New Zealand
The 7 best things to do in Hawkes Bay 

Hawkes Bay may be known for it's wine, but it offers so much more than that. Here's what you can't miss in this part of New Zealand.

Tagged: North Island

10 Comments
Walk My World
20 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand

The Whanganui Journey: 5 days canoeing the Whanganui River

Walk My World
20 April 2018
Great Walks NZ, New Zealand
The Whanganui Journey: 5 days canoeing the Whanganui River

Our 7th Great Walk didn't involve walking, but canoeing for 5 days on the beautiful Whanganui River on the North Island of New Zealand. 

Tagged: Whanganui Journey, North Island, Tongariro

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Walk My World
19 April 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ

30 photos to inspire you to hike the Heaphy Track

Walk My World
19 April 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ
30 photos to inspire you to hike the Heaphy Track

Want to hike a Great Walk that few people do? Then the Heaphy Track is calling. Four day, 80km and barely anyone else in sight. 

Tagged: Heaphy Track, Tasman

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Walk My World
18 April 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ

The fight to save New Zealand's native animals from extinction

Walk My World
18 April 2018
New Zealand, Great Walks NZ
The fight to save New Zealand's native animals from extinction

When people first arrived to New Zealand, they described the sound of birdsong as deafening. Now the landscape is silent. Air New Zealand has stepped in to try and New Zealand's native animals from extinction.

Tagged: NZ Must do

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Walk My World
8 April 2018
Australia, South Australia

28 photos to inspire you to visit South Australia

Walk My World
8 April 2018
Australia, South Australia
28 photos to inspire you to visit South Australia

South Australia is the home to some of Australia's best wildlife experiences, incredible beaches and landscapes that are out of this world. Here's 28 photos to inspire you to visit this incredible state.

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Walk My World
6 April 2018
Australia

8 places to see platypus in the wild

Walk My World
6 April 2018
Australia
8 places to see platypus in the wild

Platypus are the hardest of all Australian animals to spot in the wild. However, if you go to any of these eight spots you'll have a good chance of seeing one.

Tagged: Planning

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