by Josie Kelsh | Jan 17, 2019 | Musings
As a travel blogger I am often asked lots of questions when people are planning their travels. Some are easy to answer, but there are a whole pile that are really difficult. Â Here I have put together a few of the common questions. I explain why it is hard for me to...
by Josie Kelsh | Dec 15, 2018 | Musings
We all travel for different reasons. There is no science behind choosing the next destination, but sometimes there are things that draw you to one place over another. For me over the last few years, that thing has been Bookcrossing. Bookcrossing is a global...
by Josie Kelsh | Dec 9, 2018 | Musings, Featured
You’re sitting at home dealing with the same dreary old things day in and day out, but all you really want to do is get on a plane. That travel bug is truely under your skin and you are just itching to travel. You want to explore somewhere new, try strange foods...
by Josie Kelsh | Nov 19, 2018 | Musings
Are you still working on your 2019 travel wishlist? Maybe you are a last minute kind of person, so won’t actually decide until weeks before your trip. Or maybe you are more like me, already working on plans for 2020! While my 2019 plans are not yet totally set...
by Josie Kelsh | Jul 20, 2018 | Musings
We all know things go wrong when we travel. We travelled for over a year through forty countries and were lucky  we didn’t have anything really disastrous occur, but there were definitely some things we did wrong and other things that went wrong that were out of...
by Josie Kelsh | Oct 13, 2017 | Musings
Today marks six months since I have left the comfort of the house I have lived in for 20+ years in Adelaide, Australia. We are just short of the half way mark of our trip and I thought it might be fun to share with you all some statistics and some of the things I have...
by Josie Kelsh | Aug 11, 2017 | Musings
I went to Paris (three times!) – and didn’t go inside the Louvre. There you have it, my shameful secret. I’m fairly sure everyone who visits Paris for the first time goes to see Mona Lisa. I really have no excuse. I was even in Paris on the first...
by Josie Kelsh | Apr 25, 2017 | Musings
Our Singapore Airlines Suites class review from Sydney to Singapore. Date: 17th April 2017 Flight: SQ222 Aircraft: Airbus A380 Seats 3C/D Booking As we began to plan for our gap year, I came up with the idea that I would love to leave Australia in style. At...
by Josie Kelsh | Apr 11, 2017 | Musings
If you have come in contact with me anytime in the last year, have been following along with my blog, or even just read my About Me page, you will know that we are about to head off on a twelve month adventure of a life time. In just two more sleeps we will be getting...
by Josie Kelsh | Dec 26, 2016 | Musings
Travel disasters tend to occur regularly. It’s just how it is. Usually at the time it feels like the end of the world. In hindsight though, most of the situations we have thought were disastrous turned out just fine in the end. Now they make for some great...
by Josie Kelsh | Dec 13, 2016 | Musings
I have been learning about frequent flyer points for a few years now. Unlike many other people who collect points, I have not been able to earn points and status through flying for work. Instead I earn points through some domestic flights, credit cards and a few other...
by Josie Kelsh | Nov 20, 2016 | Musings
Frequent flyers can be a bit of a crazy bunch. The lengths that we will go to to gather frequent flyer or hotel points and status cannot be underestimated. There is a well known story from the US about The Pudding Guy. He calculated that the value of the points he...
