by Sandy Brinsdon | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog, Insights, Overseas Travel
In February 2024 I travelled to the Antarctic peninsula with my father, a very fit octogenarian, though if anyone asked him his age on the trip he would tell you he was 22. Having talked about going to Antarctica for a long time, when Intrepid put up a great...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog, Insights, Overseas Travel
I attended Vivid for the first time this year (2024) and found it hard to find a lot of information on where and how to get good photos of the event. These tips for photographing Vivid Sydney are based on this first visit over five days with a friend acting as...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Sep 20, 2020 | Blog, Overseas Travel, Travel pod archives
Well here we are nearly a year on from our amazing trip to Africa and part three of the blog in Botswana had not even been started. I am writing the final segment in a very different world now that covid-19 has arrived -but let’s put that aside and look back on...
by Sandy Brinsdon | May 1, 2020 | Blog, Overseas Travel, Travel pod archives
This is part two of the three part blog of our safari in September/October 2019 with Merubisi Safaris. Largely based around our exploration of Etosha National Park. This link will take you to the first blog (Namibia deserts) which has more background on the trip. The...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Sep 19, 2019 | Blog, Overseas Travel, Travel pod archives
First off this is long! And at this stage you are only reading part 1 of 3 (broken kind of into weeks). So to make it easier if you have been here before click straight through to the route and select the section your interested in. If you are only interested in...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Jul 22, 2017 | Blog, Overseas Travel, Travel pod archives
A trip to the beautiful Cook Islands This was a trip with many purposes, firstly the excuse a 50th birthday party like no other and secondly a chance to check out Cook Islands Paradise, and check it out we did exploring both Rarotonga and the stunning Aitutaki....