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25/04/2014

Arrived in Metung on the Gippsland lakes (Victoria, Australia) for a well earned holiday. The weather is perfect for some kayaking on the lakes. Looking forward to the next 4 days!

11/02/2014

Double rainbow over Melbourne, Australia.

10/02/2014

Did you know that Emperor Shah Jahan had planned to construct another Taj Mahal in black marble on the other side of the river but a war with his sons interrupted his plans.

If you've visited the Taj, claim this destination in your PlanetHop! Passport at: http://planethop.com/asia-top-destinations/india/taj-mahal

26/11/2013

PlanetHop's cover photo

09/09/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#956 - The Isle of Man (United Kingdom)
Explore the craggy coastline of an island that many believed was the inspiration for the mystical island of Avalon from the King Arthur legends. A visit to Pell Castle is sure to make you believe that perhaps this is indeed the mythical home of Camelot...

Explore all of the UK's top destinations at: http://planethop.com/europe/united-kingdom-quick-travel-guide

25/08/2013

Did you know that the upper span of London's Tower Bridge was closed to the public in 1910 due to it being a hangout for local thieves and prostitutes...

Find out more about one of London’s most famous (and infamous) sites @: http://www.planethop.com/blog/entry/attractions/2013/07/24/in-the-care-of-ravens

Photo: Tower Bridge Olympic Lighting, London - July 2012 by DAVID ILIFF. License: CC-BY-SA 3.0

25/08/2013

One of Sydney, Australia's many beaches...

This is what Sundays look like at Gordon's Bay. It's one of the 100+ beaches in Sydney, this one is located only 8km from the city centre. - Hourglass Photojourney

20/08/2013

With landscapes reminiscent of the apocalypse, Yellowstone is located directly on top of a 34x45 mile "super volcano" that scientists believe erupts about every 600,000 years. The only problem is that its been over 640,000 years since the last eruption!

Read about all the wonders of the world's oldest national park at: http://www.planethop.com/articles/travel-articles/item/1771-91-minutes-and-counting

19/07/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#957 - Fisherman's Wharf (USA)
Find a seat overlooking San Francisco Bay to enjoy the view and partake in a menu of seafood designed by Poseidon himself. Then when you've gorged yourself you can either head inland (via cable car) to explore the city or head out to "The Rock". Any way you look at it you can't lose...

Claim PlanetHop! Passport stamps for all the cool US destinations you've visited at: http://planethop.com/north-america/united-states-quick-travel-guide

01/07/2013

Enjoy the adventure!

I quit my job today to go traveling for 12 months. Has anyone out there done the same?

You can follow my adventures @: www.planethop.com

25/06/2013

What's your favorite beach in the world? Here's one of ours...
#958 - Anse Source d'Argent (Seychelles)
Located on the stunning island of La Digue, this stretch of soft white sand is the perfect place to ease back and let your cares melt away...

See more of the world's best beaches at: http://www.planethop.com/articles/travel-articles/item/1759-planethop-top-100

Photo: Source d'argent by Waltermera182 via Wikipedia Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license

16/06/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#959 - Hobbiton (New Zealand)
Journey into Middle-earth with a visit to the enchanting vale of Hobbiton. As the real background for Peter Jackson's epic Lord of the Rings Trilogy, it's a must for anyone who loves the JRR Tolkien classic... and even for those who don't...

See all of New Zealand's top travel destinations at: http://planethop.com/oceania/new-zealand-quick-travel-guide

Photo: Hobbiton by Rob Chandler (Rob & Jules) via Wikicommons Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license

11/06/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#960 - Royal Gorge Suspension Bridge Bungee (USA)
As one of the highest suspension bridges in the world, it provides the perfect backdrop for the plunge of a lifetime. If you've got the guts, your life's just waiting to pass before your eyes... it's a long, long, long way down...

See more of the world's top adrenaline activities at: http://www.planethop.com/articles/travel-articles/item/1759-planethop-top-100

Photo: Royal Gorge by Michael Murphy via Wikicommons Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license

26/05/2013

David

There are a few places around the world where you can get a cool photo of yourself at the equator. Here's one of me from Uganda.

19/05/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#961 - Cerro Chirripó (Costa Rica)
Trek to the top of Costa Rica's highest peak, where you'll find yourself with unobstructed views across one of the world's most lush, green and ecofriendly countries in the entire world. It's a 2 day climb, but in the end you're guaranteed to consider taking up hiking for a living...

See more of the world's great treks at: http://www.planethop.com/articles/travel-articles/item/1759-planethop-top-100

Photo: Costa Rica Chirripo paramo 26 by Poutine via Wikicommons Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license

14/05/2013

PlanetHop! Passport Top 1001 Travel Destination Stamps
#962 - Leptis Magna (Libya)
Locked away for generations behind Libya's political facade, this "lost city" represents some of the most extensive and best preserved Roman ruins in the Mediterranean. The fact that NATO once (not too long ago) considered an air strike on this UNESCO-listed complex is enough to send a chill down the back of the entire travel community...

Explore all the world's top ruins at: http://www.planethop.com/articles/travel-articles/item/1759-planethop-top-100

Photo: Forum Leptis Magna by Sasha Coachman via Wikicommons Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license

13/05/2013

The start to another perfect African day… don't you wish you were here?

Explore more of Africa's great travel destinations at: http://www.planethop.com/destinations/africa

Photo: Sunrise Matobo Zimbabwe by Macvivo at en.wikipedia via Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license

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