The Part Time Traveler Blog
Being a newbie solo traveler, I explored New Zealand without any hassles at all. I was working 5 days a week squeezed in most of my travel during the weekends. Here is my guide to New Zealand North Island travel. Why you should Travel to New Zealand? Tourism is a big thing in New Zealand […]
What to pack for Australian Outback I usually find packing lists as a waste of time ( and effort). My logic was simple that common sense can drive my packing, up until Australian Outbacks proved me wrong. The sheer distance between locations and the minimal/nonexistence of shops to buy stuffs compelled me to ensure I […]
One of the key focus of my Cruise Trip to South pacific Islands was to explore the off beat/less known destinations. When Port Vila appeared as one of the ports in the cruise itinerary, I was not particularly excited because it sounded like a big capital city which is not what I was looking forward […]
Top Things To See/Do in Bowral After exploring the attractions in and around Sydney, when you want a countryside escape, drive down to Southern Highlands situated 120 KM South West of Sydney, the biggest town of which is Bowral. Southern highlands in general is characterised by rolling mountains, picturesque valleys, beautiful wineries & old country […]
Tongariro Crossing Those travels which do not end up as another mountain, beach or waterfall are the ones which make a mark in our memories. It touches us in a special way, Tongariro Crossing was one such for me. It must be a ‘renowned hike’ for rest of the world. But for me it was […]
Visiting Koala Hospital A hospital for cute little Koalas! How cool is that? During Easter, the last minute traveler in me woke up as usual. Living in Sydney and not wanting to take a flight meant, I could go up the Central Coast, down to the Jervis Bay/Narooma or west towards Canberra/Melbourne. Since I have […]
A Day in Noumea, New Caledonia Following my cruise trip to Pacific Islands, I had written about why I found Cruise trips so great. This post is about one of the ports I had visited during the trip, Noumea in New Caledonia. Many of the points I wrote about Mare & Lifou applies to Noumea […]
Balloon Spectacular in Canberra A lovely Saturday morning I drove down to Canberra, the Australian Capital city of Sydney. It is a 3 hours drive and I had the great company. Little did I know I was in for a spectacular surprise on Sunday morning. Canberra boasts of interesting locations for tourists, but their […]
A Trendsetter in Travel – Women on Wanderlust A few years ago I was in India and was looking for a trip to Morocco. While trying to figure out if solo travel is an option or not, I came across the Travel club called Women on Wanderlust and was very much impressed. I could see […]
Hampton Court “the hosts and guests of history must learn to seek to learn the lessons both must earn – Michael Shepherd” I love palaces, as they seem to tell the story of a past I have only read and I get to imagine the scenes and situations and be grateful of the present and […]