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The Elopement
I’m 39 and my NEW HUSBAND (!!!) is 42. Neither one of us has been married before and we’ve never wanted a big wedding. I’m from the USA, Bobby is from South Africa and the logistics of bringing family over to Australia became complicated and very expensive. At the time of writing this, it was…
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South African Curry Recipe

As a contributing author to a new cookbook called The Christmas Kitchen, I’ve put together a collection of meaningful recipes and I’ve been cooking up a storm to make sure they are all presented in the book exactly how they should be. The menu this weekend was my partner’s mom’s curry. According to the family…
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The Great Barrier Reef
There are 3 main jumping off points to the Great Barrier Reef. Starting north and moving south- Port Douglas, Cairns and Airlie Beach. The trip Joe and I took was– Cairns —> Port Douglas —> Cairns —> Townsville —> Airlie Beach This post highlights recommendations based on things we did during our 12 day trip.…
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My New Home – Australia

I’ve been residing in Surfers Paradise, Australia for nearly 2 weeks now. From the instant I stepped off the pane, I loved it here. Australia is what I imagine the United States was like in the 1950’s, but with more modern conveniences. Many establishments close at 5 or 6pm and most places you would need…
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3 Reasons to Travel Alone

Don’t wait around for a travel buddy to start planning your next holiday, just go. The world is your oyster!
