It took me by surprise! I wasn’t aware that this lighthouse was at the Easternmost point of the Australian mainland until I read the sign that informed me of this interesting fact. And so began a pursuit to see if I could stand at as many of the furthest away points of this […]
Throwback to Our Unforgettable Honeymoon in Cuba
How did we pick Cuba for our honeymoon? Well, we wanted to go somewhere that was new for both of us. I liked the symbolism because we were embarking together on a new chapter of our lives. We got married in July 2018 in a beautiful little country church, that turned 100 years old that […]
My First Scuba Diving Trip – to Mexico
Ten years ago I joined my friends Mike & Larry (they’re brothers) on a week-long vacation in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. One of our main purposes was to do some scuba diving and escape the long winter we’d endured. Over the course of our trip, we had some memorable adventures, and we weathered a couple […]
Cooktown and My Unique Solo Sunrise Hike
You know how sometimes life has a funny way of surprising you when you least expect it, or when you’ve given up on an idea? That’s exactly what happened to me on this part of my trip. I had resigned myself to the fact that I would only get as far north as Cooktown, even […]
A Very Secluded Cool Little Beach
So there I was, at the very top of Australia. As far north as I could get. I had wanted to get to this spot for quite some time. Now, I had finally arrived, at the place called Cape York. It’s not a town but an uninhabited place located at the tip of the Cape […]