Author Archives: Carly

Visiting Antarctica – What is it Really Like?

Do you dream of travelling to Antarctica? Do you wonder what is it really like visiting Antarctica, one of the world’s last frontiers for travel? My time travelling in Antarctica was so awe-inspiring and emotional I’ve often been lost for words trying to describe it. But I’ll try! Antarctica is a place where the fragility of our

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Driving the Westfjords as a Solo Female

I admit I was a little intimidated about the idea of driving Iceland’s Westfjords on my own. The roads in this remote part of Iceland are notorious for being difficult given the widely indented coast of fjord after fjord and even more so because of the many unpaved, steep mountainous roads. However, from the photos

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9 Must Sees When Visiting Cape Range National Park

Visiting Cape Range National Park makes for an absolutely true Australian experience. With outback scenes of ochre coloured rugged ranges contrasting against brilliant turquoise waters and some of the most incredible wildlife encounters. Cape Range National Park is found on the remote Western Australian coast and is over 1,200 kilometres from Perth. This is a unique part of

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Whaleshark off Ningaloo Reef

My Experience Swimming with Whalesharks on Ningaloo

My experience swimming with whale sharks on Ningaloo was an extraordinary wildlife experience. Why was it so incredible? Because whalesharks are the largest fish in the world and Ningaloo is a pristine reef environment with world heritage status. And because of strict regulations enforced by the Department of Parks & Wildlife your interaction with these

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A Brief Journey in East Africa

My brief journey in East Africa had it all! From tracking gorillas on the slopes of Rwanda’s Volcano National Park, to heading out on safari through the infamous Serengeti National Park and Ngoronogoro Crater, to exploring enchanting Stone Town and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. It was the perfect introduction to Africa. Why East Africa?

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Travelling in Rwanda as a Solo Female

Travelling in Rwanda as a solo female was a perfect introduction to travelling in Africa. That probably surprises a lot of you, particularly as most people associate or know Rwanda for the horrific genocide that took place there. But that was over twenty years ago and this tiny country has made great efforts to heal

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