Travels

Various family holidays to:
Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight and around England.
France, Corfu, Cyprus, Denmark, Belgium (for a day!).

School/Uni:
One week Paris trip (2007)
One week German exchange to Mechernich (2008)
One week Berlin trip (2009)
One month Conservation and Eco-Tourism volunteering trip based in Limassol, Cyprus (as part of Grampus Heritage Ltd, 2013).
Three weeks in Sabah, Borneo (as part of a Tropical Rainforest Ecology Course at Uni, 2014)

Holidays:
Three days in Amsterdam, Netherlands (2015)
Five days in Rome, including a trip to Pompeii, Italy (2016)
One week in Alicante, Spain – including getting my PADI 12m Scuba Diver certification (2018)
Three nights in Bremen, Germany for New Year’s! (2018/19)
Four days in Dublin, including Galway and Cliffs of Moher (July 2022)

Solo trips:
One week in Dublin, Ireland – my first solo trip! Including day trip to the amazing Wicklow Mountains (June 2017)
Three weeks driving around California, USA – the adventure that was the catalyst for embarking upon my world adventure! L.A., Palm Springs, San Diego, Death Valley, Yosemite, San Francisco (March – April 2018)

Places I’ve lived:
Norfolk, England (hometown)
Aberystwyth, Wales (final year of uni Sept 2014 – Sept 2015)
Australia (Sydney, Lismore, Bundaberg, Bargara, Adelaide)

2019/2020 Solo Backpacking:
Ljubljana – Slovenia
Rijeka – Croatia
Budapest – Hungary
New Delhi, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi – India
Lumbini, Chitwan, Pokhara, Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp, Nuwakot – Nepal
Bangkok, Pattaya, Khao Yai NP, Chiang Mai, Pai, Chiang Rai – Thailand
Huay Xai, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Kong Lor, Savannahkhet, Pakse, Don Det – Laos
Siem Reap, Battambang, Phnom Penh – Cambodia

March 2020 – March 2022. Australia (with my partner at the time):
Sydney, Wodonga, Wagga Wagga, Lismore, Brisbane, Canberra, Sunny Coast, K’Gari (Fraser Island), Bundaberg, Bargara, Airlie Beach, Ayr (SS Yongala), Townsville, Magnetic Island, Cairns, Port Douglas, Charters Towers, Julia Creek, Cloncurry, Mount Isa, Tennant Creek, Daly Waters, Katherine, Darwin, Douglas Daly, Mataranka, Litchfield NP, Kakadu NP, Alice Springs, Uluru, Coober Pedy, Porta Gutter (sorry, Port Augusta), Adelaide, Glenelg, Rapid Bay, Victor Harbour, Hahndorf, HMAS Hobart (and literally EVERYTHING in between)

Current country total: 25