Travel Tales: Holly Galbraith
Name: Holly Galbraith Age: 35 Occupation: Social Media Marketer – Go Future Media Favourite travel destination?: Really hard to pick, my last trip was Sri Lanka so that’s the top of my list at the moment. An easy place to travel in with awesome people, food, weather, Ayurvedic spa treatments and also really cheap. Best [...]
Travel Tales: Mark Thomson
Name: Mark Thomson Occupation: Assistant Director of Public Relations for Anantara Resorts and Spas Favourite travel destination?: Laos Worst travel experience?: Getting drugged on a train from Madrid to Algeciras and still managing to stay wake for the entire 12 hour journey (it’s a very long story …) Best meal you’ve ever had while travelling?: Street [...]
Travel Tales: Analee Matthews
Name: Analee Matthews Age: 38 Occupation: Editor, Fitness First magazine. Favourite travel destination?: Vietnam. Worst travel experience?: I think every experience is valuable even if it’s not enjoyable at the time. Best meal you’ve ever had while travelling?: The street-fare in Vietnam (pho/noodle soup, rice paper rolls). Best/scariest/funniest drive?: The old route 66 in the US – [...]
Travel Tales: Angela Saurine
Name: Angela Saurine Age: 34 Occupation: National travel reporter, News Ltd and Escape.com.au Favourite travel destination?: Laos. I loved floating down the Mekong watching life along the river, visiting villages, watching monks piggyback each other in Luang Prabang and trekking or cycling to turquoise waterfalls, lagoons and amazing limestone caves. Worst travel experience?: Getting severe food poisoning on [...]
Travel Tales: Andrea Black
Name: Andrea Black Occupation: Writer Favourite travel destination?: New York Worst travel experience?: Sitting next to an enormous cage fighter on a 14-hour flight, he’d taken some sleeping tablets and kept twitching and in the process, hitting me. Best meal you’ve ever had while travelling?: Chilli crabs in Singapore, hairy crabs in Shanghai, anything with dulce de [...]
Travel Tales: Alan Wilcock
Name: Alan G Wilcock Age: 49 Occupation: National Sales Manager in the airline industry Favourite travel destination?: New York City – never ever fails to excite the imagination; a new experience by just walking two blocks! Worst travel experience?: Being deported from Bermuda. Best meal you’ve ever had while travelling?: A little restaurant in the hills over [...]
Travel Tales: Stephanie Ling
Name: Stephanie Ling Age: 42 Occupation: Mum of 2, wife of 1, sister of 2, daughter of 2 which includes helping them run their lock/hardware company Favourite travel destination?: I love to be by the ocean under the sun, somehow being on either a white or grey sandy beach soothes and calms my body and soul and puts [...]
Travel Tales: Eli Wolfe
Name: Eli Wolfe Occupation: Artist, musician and filmmaker Favourite travel destination?: Planet earth, because there’s so much to see here. Its sounds clichéd but each place we have toured through we have found true beauty in. The variety and dynamic of experience and interaction varies so much. It’s like singling out the myriad of colours in [...]
Travel Tales: Paul Lin
Name: Paul Lin Age: 29 Occupation: CEO/Founder of Buuna Favourite travel destination?: Outside of Australia, it would have to be the USA. Because the US and US culture is often taken for granted by the rest of the world, people often forget what a big country the US is, how much culture and history they’ve developed over the last [...]
Travel Tales
Name: Ben Hutchings Age: 28 Occupation: Manager, Paperbark Camp Favourite travel destination?: Berlin because, for me, travel success is gauged on the people I meet along the way. I try to shy away from tourist traps and generally won’t even visit the proclaimed ‘must see’ sites to a destination as I seek true community fun. [...]