What is Travel

It means many things to many different people

  • “Not all those who wander are lost”
    ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
  • “Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.”
    ~ Anthony Bourdain
  • “You'll never never know, if you never never have a go”
    ~ Fitzy

My Trips

2005 to 2009

Culture Vulture Tour

Culture Vulture Tour

August 29th 2008 thru September 22nd 2008

The Alice Springs Dingoes were headed over to Scotland for the 17th Golden Oldies World Rugby Festival, so 4 weeks over in the UK was just the break I needed.

Visiting Chook In The Isa

Visiting Chook In The Isa

April 6th 2007 thru April 8th 2007

Been a while since I'd seen my older brother so a 3 day 1815 kilometre (1128 mile) road trip was in order.

Gone Troppo On Tahiti

Gone Troppo On Tahiti

February 7th 2007 thru February 17th 2007

10 days in tropical paradise comes at a price.
Yes it is a stunningly beautiful place, but it is staggeringly expensive to visit.

Tahoe Superbowl Trip

Tahoe Superbowl Trip

February 2nd 2007 thru February 5th 2007

A three day "Boys Weekend" on Lake Tahoe with a bit of NFL thrown in for good measure.

WTFIF ~ Australia

WTFIF ~ Australia

November 5th 2006 thru November 28th 2006

As it had been over 5 years since my last visit, a visit to the country of my birth was long overdue.
This visit would primarily cover the Eastern seaboard of Australia, as I reckon I owed myself a sea change.

WTFIF ~ New Zealand

WTFIF ~ New Zealand

October 21st 2006 thru November 5th 2006

Spending two weeks playing and participating in the 16th World Golden Oldies Rugby Festival with my hometown Alice Springs Dingoes.

Where The Farq Is Fitzy (<em>WTFIF</em>) Tour

Where The Farq Is Fitzy (WTFIF) Tour

June 21st 2006 thru December 9th 2006

My epic 171 day, 4 country "walkabout" that was spent for the most part in my 33 foot motorhome.

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

May 19th 2006 thru May 22nd 2006

A few of us were chewing the fat and bouncing ideas off each other, about heading somewhere just to get of town and simply chill out for a few days.
It good thing that mates will lend you thier Lake Tahoe cabin for 6 days.

Southwest USA Meanderings

Southwest USA Meanderings

January 6th 2006 thru January 21st 2006

The trip that ultimatley saw me selling up and travelling in a motorhome for 6 months.

Pasadena Travels

Pasadena Travels

April 28th 2005 thru May 5th 2005

I owe, I owe, its off to work I go.
Working in Los Angeles gave me a bit of time to check the city out.

Tahoe Superbowl Trip

Tahoe Superbowl Trip

February 3rd 2005 thru February 8th 2005

What's not to like about 5 day on Lake Tahoe amid the ski resorts and brilliant views?
Oh ... and there was this little thing called the Superbowl with your mates as well.