Perth tourism
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A whirlwind opportunity to talk about and redefine the staycation. You don’t need to stay at home and find yourself visiting Bunnings. A staycation can be about getting out and about in your state. Not very far from home but still out and about.
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Have A Go News newspaper recently published my list of the Top Ten No Tech Travel Accessories that you should have on every trip. They’re also all lightweight and easy to store. Aquatabs are as close as I get to panic prep packing but because they are easy to tuck in your toiletries bag with other medications they’re…
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I recently spent a brilliant evening on Radio Melayu chatting about my recent adventures and how we all need to find a way to get packing and escape winter by getting overseas or embracing winter and snuggling into a gorgeous resort down south. The link below features descriptions for a few of my new favourite…
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Enjoy my chat with Gareth Parker on the 6PR Morning Show about the Emirates decision to revolutionise air travel with windowless planes.
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“I found out long ago, it’s a long way down the holiday road” That line, from Lindsay Buckingham’s, ‘Holiday Road’, theme tune for the movie, ‘Vacation’, is so evocative of those road trips from the past and the present. Peeling mandarins, playing travel games based on the colour of oncoming vehicles, the stench of…
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The file above is from a conversation on ABC radio, The Breakfast Show with Charlotte and Jamie, about virtual reality tourism. I hope you enjoy listening to it. Virtual Reality Tourism has the potential to shake up the travel industry in a lot of good ways. I had the opportunity last year with my son…
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As published in the newspaper, Have A Go News, October 2017. When I was a kid growing up in the country there was a time of year when I wasn’t allowed to spend the weekend with my mates, playing cricket or football or lazily riding our bikes around town looking for sources of adventure, like…
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Please enjoy the discussion below about sports tourism; what it’s worth, why we do it and how we do it: In 1987, Fremantle was revitalized to support one of the globes biggest sporting events of the 1980’s, the America’s Cup. Today, you can touch the mystical winged keel of Australia II at the WA Maritime…
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Mitchell Freeway construction 1968. Can you spot Parliament House? Originally published in the West Australian. The writer was a guest for some, not all, of those mentioned in the story below. This story was also broadcast on 6PR. Part I Looking at what lies alongside the freeway is not unlike the journeys we make to further…
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Please enjoy my story on Romantic Perth, on and under the water:
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