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After "sivun" weeks in New Zealand, we’ve landed in Western Australia for the next leg of our family gap-year. We are technically heading towards winter, but it doesn’t feel that way. The trees are green, rather than the reds and oranges that had started to appear in New Zealand. We've also gone up a few... Continue Reading →
Serious travel planning for our round the world family trip is currently on hold, while we finalise the sale of our house. Therefore, in a minor attempt to plug some of the gaping holes in my global adventurer toolkit, I am instead trying to learn a little Spanish. I opted for Spanish on the basis... Continue Reading →
Selling Our House To Fund Family Gap Year Firstly, I must say that I am disappointed in myself for having not written here for quite a long time. Largely this is because I haven't made any tangible progress on our travel plans, because for most of the last couple of months I have instead been... Continue Reading →
It has occurred to me that, while I may be well enough equipped with professional qualifications for a life in the UK, I am woefully prepared in terms of any real practical skills that might come in useful for a life on the road. Just to be clear how poorly equipped I am for real... Continue Reading →
After the initial euphoria of starting to plan a year away with my family, some realities are now becoming evident: There is a lot of preparation ahead of us and some days it feels like we'll never get everything done The world is a big place and we won't be able to see everything in... Continue Reading →
round the world with my family 