The Dingo Fence – Australia’s Quirky Version of The Great Wall
The ‘Dingo Fence’ is one of those odd and quirky things that make Australia quite unique. Have a read on how Liza and I tracked down the end of the fence in a remote part of Australia.
My Life Needs an Enema (It’s Time For a New Chapter!)
My life is at the crossroads so to speak. Every now and then we need to flush the system and revitalise our selves with a new path. Have a read of what travel plans are in store for Liza and I starting very soon.
Travellers Fashion – Now That’s an Oxymoron if I’ve Ever Heard One!
Travellers fashion is certainly an oxymoron. In fact I’d go so far as to say that travellers are some of the worst dressed people you will ever have the pleasure of meeting.
The Great Traveler’s Dummy Spits. We’ve All Had Em!
At times throughout our travelling life we all go through periods of complete frustration and sooner or later you just ‘Spit The Dummy!’ Something that has happened to myself many times.
The More You See, The Less You’ve Seen! (20 Years and Counting)
After 20 years of world travel. I feel that although in the eyes of others, I have seen so much. The more I continue to travel, the less of the world I have actually seen.
The Disneyfication of UNESCO World Heritage Sites (The Downside of Making The Exclusive List)
A recent visit to the small hill side town of Luang Prabang in North central Laos. Has rekindled some thoughts that I’ve had for a while, in relation to my view that many of the worlds UNESCO sites are suffering from the modern syndrome of ‘Disneyfication’.
Travel Regrets – Over The Years I’ve Had A Few
Over the years I’ve had many travel related regrets, but one of my biggest in almost 20 years was not taking my SLR camera on a trip to Cuba.
Was Ibn Battuta ‘The Original Backpacker?’ The Search Continues…
The great Ibn Battuta has long been regarded as one of the greatest travellers of all time. Where does he sit in comparison to Marco Pole and was Ibn Battuta the Original Backpacker?
Travel Stuff Ups – The Reason Why I’ll Never Make A Travel Agent!
A quick post on another one of my travel stuff ups and how not getting a Vietnam Visa before leaving home stuffed up our recent travel plans.
Travel Celebrity Spotting – Who Have You Met Whilst On The Road?
Over the years I’ve ran into a few celebraties whilst on the road traveling. Whats your claim to fame? Who have you met whilst on the road?
Reflections: The Panama Canal – An Engineering Marvel of The Modern World
Several years ago I took my first cruise through one of the worlds greatest engineering feats, The Panama Canal. Traveling it’s length via a cruise ship is one of the best ways to experience it.
A Traveler’s Perspective: The History and Evolution of The Passport
The Pasport is a document that I have become very attached to over the years, but how did it evolve. What is the history behind this little booklet that we all carry and where is it headed.
A Travelers Perspective: The Second Time Around Is Always Less Stressful
As a traveler, arriving in a new destination can often be quite stressful, but when you return for the second or third time. You’re stress levels are always a great deal lower, as your in familiar surroundings.
Overland Travel: It Blows My Hair Back! – What About You?
Overland travel is always much tougher than taking a plane to your next destination, but I feel that this method of travel is always the most rewarding.
Images of The Year – Celebrating A Year in World Travel Photography at DigiDrift
A slideshow post that celebrates a year in weekly image posts here at DigiDrift.com. Sit back and enjoy 52 of my favorite travel images as posted this year.
My 7 Links: Celebrating My First Year of Travel Blogging
My first anniversary at DigiDrift.com has only recently passed.. The 7 links challenge was put to me by WanderingEarl, and seemed like a great way to go over some old posts.
Budget & The Travelers Balance – (experiences lost)
For a long term traveler, maintaining a budget but also trying to enjoy every experience to its maximum, is a task many travelers will face.
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Another image from our recent travels to the Comoros. This is an all to common scene in this very poor country. Click on through if you’d like to see a larger image or a map of where the Comoros is found.
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