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Larapinta Trail

danthewanderer / September 17, 2013

Sitting on the mini-bus from Alice Springs out to Redbank Gorge – I’m walking the trail west to east starting at […]

I always find the first morning the hardest, the body adjusting to the heavy pack, trying to accommodate its new

Preparations for the intended Yuraygir Coastal Walk were not exactly textbook: 8 days prior – remembered that existing hiking shoes were all

We are approached on the street by a casting scout for a Bollywood movie. Barely hesitating, we accept the offer.

It’s Friday night and with the car swap logistics completed at Aratula, our group of eight commence the drive in

I enter the country under difficult circumstances. In the weeks leading up to my arrival in Myanmar, large street protests

They may be small in terms of their own species, but I am in a weight division well below theirs

Conversation is almost non-existent, each breath of the thin air leaving an immediate want for more……..like I’m breathing through a

TAMAN NEGARA NATIONAL PARK Kota Bharu is the departure point to one of Malaysia’s most popular island groups – Perhentian Islands. But

The distance between us narrowed, the ground shaking from their immense lumbering steps, the air filled with the sounds of