Monthly Archives: September 2012

World Trip 2012-13: Day 4 – Singapore to Melaka, Malaysia

Sunday 30 September 2012. Highlights: Trishaw ride, Taoism Temple. Leaving the hotel at 7.30 am we commenced our journey out of Singapore and onto Malaysia for the next 6 days in a new country. We caught multiple taxis to the … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 3 – Singapore

Saturday 29 September 2012. Highlights: Jurong Bird Park, Listening to AFL Grand Final, Meeting new tour group. Today’s schedule should see at visit to Jurong Bird Park, AFL Grand Final (on Internet radio), checking out the shops, moving hotels and … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 2 – Singapore

Friday 28 September 2012. Highlights: Sentosa Island, Singapore Zoo Night Safari No problems waking up today, must be the favourable 2 hour time zone change. The included breakfast was very fulling and set me up for me first tour exploring … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 1 – Melbourne to Singapore

Thursday 27 September 2012 Highlights: Business Class lounges, British Airways relaxing business class flight, lightning display on arrival to Singapore. My 139 day world trip adventure finally begins today with a 9.30 am flight to start from Melbourne to Sydney … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: T – 4 days to departure

In 4 days I commence extended leave and travel round the world. Over 139 days I’ll be visiting 18 countries and Antarctica. A few days ago I updated my Frankfurt to London and London to Frankfurt flights to business for … Continue reading

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Antarctica and Iceland here I come

Well I’ve basically completed my clothing checklist for the cold environment in Antarctica and Iceland. Let’s see; – expensive wet weather jacket – thermal underwear – water proof pants Plus I purchased ear plugs, hiking pants and a travel wallet. … Continue reading

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