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Cyclone Jasper Preparation
"Cairns hasn't had a cyclone for 11 years," at least that's what the locals say. Dylan might've been the first person in Cairns to catch...
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Dec 10, 20233 min read


SV Adelsa: Refit Part One
We bought a boat! The wet season descended upon Far North Queensland bringing with it morning clouds and rain which lazily rolled over...
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Nov 23, 20232 min read


Perth to The Pilbara, Australia
What an adventure our trip has been so far! As you would expect, there have been good bits, bad bits, and everything in-between. I'll do...
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Jun 7, 20234 min read


Home Made Gelato in Rome
Josh and I have been living it up in Rome. We have filled our time with class after class, making tagliatelle, tortellini, ravioli,...
Tate Rivers
Oct 21, 20182 min read


Pogi, Italy
Pogi! One of those places that we had never heard of but the AirBnB looked cool so we thought we'd give it a go. Turns out this was my...
Tate Rivers
Oct 16, 20182 min read


Riva and Roverto, Lake Garda, Italy
Our journey from Venice to Riva and Roverto, Lake Garda, were part of the fun in itself. We were unable to hire a car in Venice due to...
Tate Rivers
Oct 4, 20182 min read


Venice, Italy
Buongiorno Venezia! We flew in to Venice and planned to only stay a day or two as we had heard that, in reality, Venice was stinky,...
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Sep 27, 20182 min read


Sweet Cones in Croatia
A lot of our gelato experiences tumble in with last minute plans. This one cut it close, on our way to the airport, suitcase in tow. In...
Tate Rivers
Sep 24, 20181 min read


Bol, Brač Island, Croatia
Bol was one of those places we'd never heard of, and then some local heard our accent as we translated the extensive menu with google....
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Sep 20, 20182 min read


Split and Krka, Croatia
I'll admit, the further North we moved along the Croatian coast, the more topless our travels became. We had been on the road for one...
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Sep 16, 20183 min read


Dubrovnik, Croatia
My eyes sparkled as the plane drifted over foggy mountains, craggy islands and turquoise water. The haze of our nightmarish BnB in...
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Sep 9, 20183 min read


Barcelona, Spain
To all my little architecture nerds out there... this one is for you. Barcelona is all about Gaudi! Gaudi's house, Gaudi's park, Gaudi's...
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Sep 6, 20183 min read


Valencia, Spain
Our first taste of Spain was a flurry of vibrantly coloured buildings with huge pieces of art scattered around every corner, hot sun that...
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Sep 1, 20182 min read


La Tomatina Festival, Buñol, Spain
We lounged on the beach in Valencia, went skinny-dipping and sipped sangria on the sand. Even at night when the breeze grew cool and the...
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Aug 31, 20182 min read


Friends & Gelato in Valencia
As if we hadn't had enough ice-cream already, another city called for more gelato. Nestled between arty apartment buildings painted...
Tate Rivers
Aug 27, 20181 min read


A Bouquet of Gelato in Paris
The best places are the ones you stumble upon by accident and "Amorino Gelato Al Naturale" in the beautiful Tuileries Gardens was...
Tate Rivers
Aug 26, 20181 min read


Paris, France
After the delight of the Versailles gardens, we spent our final 3 days in Paris visiting the Louvre, admiring the public affections of...
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Aug 26, 20182 min read


Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France
I'll admit, a lot of our time in Paris revolved around food. Each evening we would find a new little bakery, or visit our local and...
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Aug 24, 20182 min read


Cornetto's in London
On our final day in London we found the perfect place to stop for "gelato". On London's first drizzly day this month, The Little Green...
Tate Rivers
Aug 18, 20181 min read


The 18th Arrondissement, Paris, France
The pictures below may tell a different story than what I have written and I hope that they do. However I would also like to remember...
Tate Rivers
Aug 18, 20182 min read
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