To begin with, my time in Scandinavia was definitely not Scandalous, I just very much liked the pun and wanted to you use it as my title. We spent a day sailing on the picturesque Geirangerfjord. As we left Oslo, it was time to head further and further up into Norway – our main destination […]
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Tobi's Travels: The Importance of Hope
In a world so devastated by war, poverty, human rights abuses, domestic violence and poverty it is sometimes incredibly hard to see the positive aspects of life, let alone have hope. Yet hope still manages to survive, through wars, dictatorships, oppression, whether on a large-scale or on a personal level. The unification of Germany in […]
Tobi's Travels: A very royal time in Stockholm
Our coach was stuck in traffic going from the town hall of Stockholm into the old centre of Gamle Stan. The traffic wasn’t moving at all, we were just stuck there. Over an hour passed with very little movement and half of the coach, including myself, had fallen asleep. Noticing how tired we were, our […]
Tobi's Travels: Berlin, the Melbourne of Europe and Copenhagen, a massive nostalgia journey
I must have been a little bit crazy when I booked myself onto a 37-day bus tour around Northern Europe. Why would I do something so crazy? Though no matter how crazy I must have been, so far (up to Day 5) it has been an incredible experience. First up on the trip was Berlin. […]
Tobi’s Travels: Rule Britiania, Britania Rule the World… In extreme temperature changes.
On Friday May 29 I set out to go on a bus tour around Germany, Scandinavia, Russia and the Baltic States. My first stop though was a week with family in the United Kingdom. My flight schedule to London was Brisbane to Hong Kong with Qantas, and then Hong Kong to London with British Airways. […]