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Originally published by the West Australian Newspaper and on the Rottnest Island Authority website http://www.ria.wa.gov.au. Do you remember as a kid going to a classmate’s birthday party and as an outdoor activity, because they were all outdoor activities, being given a treasure map? Was it tea stained, burnt around the edges and perhaps missing an…
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The writer was a guest of the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Flyer and Tiger Air. For a recent trip to Singapore, travelling from Bali, my family elects the Singapore headquartered Tiger Air to carry us. Tiger Air is now part of the Value Alliance, the world’s largest partnership of leading low cost airlines. Our flight meets…
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Originally published by the West Australian newspaper Before driving to Geraldton to meet a charter flight to the Abrolhos Islands I did a quick internet search on the drive from Perth. Just checking the distance and potential stops along the way to have a stretch. In 1629, a good sailor had the remarkable ability to…
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Originally published by the West Australian newspaper and the writer was a guest of Skydive the Beach. Disappointment. Now there’s a strange emotion to have in the middle of a skydive from 14,000 feet. The parachute opened, ending my freefall. I felt disappointment. It was a mixed emotion to be sure. I would have been…
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A jungle so hot and humid I couldn’t wear my wraparound sunglasses because the heat and humidity were so high that the glasses had formed their own terrarium in front of my eyes, constantly fogged and dripping. A jungle so dense that the overhead canopy blocks light from reaching the jungle floor. A jungle…


