Zephyr Cafe; Squamish’s Hip, Fresh Coffee Spot

It’s 9:30 a.m. and I’m sitting at the granite top table, my laptop and an Americano in front of me. I’m in the Zephyr Cafe. Halfway between Vancouver and Whistler, Zephyr Cafe can be found in the hip town of Squamish. The rock-face table and funky surroundings are the perfect setting for an interview with Kristin Furtney, one of Zephyr’s owner’s. Read more ›

Random Thought Thursday 08/12 – Farewells

It’s that moment you’ve been dreading since before you arrived. The days turned to hours, the hours to minutes, and the minutes to seconds. Five, four, three, two, one. The time has come to bid your farewell. *sigh* Read more ›

Coffee Time

I’ve recently returned to Brisbane. As a result, I have had to learn how to order coffee all over again. I have learned that coffee in Australia is taken somewhat seriously. The first time I ordered a coffee I asked for a cup of coffee. What kind? Coffee. Yeah, what kind? Read more ›

Aural Inclinations

I can’t seem to travel without music. Be it a brief drive through the mountains or a cross continental flight, I need tunes. Here’s my recent playlist which some of you have contributed to!

Cheers! Read more ›

Random Thought Thursday 07/15 – The Chain Reaction

What happens when you see someone yawn? You yawn too! Try to not yawn. You can’t do it. It’s almost impossible. You can feel your jaw wanting to drop, your cheeks starting to cave inward and your eyes water. Why is that? It’s an unstoppable chain reaction. Read more ›

Kamp Kellybudgera

When traveling the east coast of Australia, take more than a couple of days to explore Gold Coast. From the beaches to the hinterland, Gold Coast is best described as a paradise. Read more ›

Welcome to Squamish

Welcome to Squamish, the recreation capital of Canada. I moved up here last week to get away from the fast paced, hectic, hustle and bustle of downtown Vancouver. I guess I can’t say I’m from Vancouver anymore, but as nomads are we ever really from anywhere? Read more ›

Random Thought Thursday 07/08 – Reality

The other day I was having dinner with Wayne from Wayne on the Road when our conversation turned to his pending North American road trip. We talked about his occasional pangs of doubt; can he make this work or is he dreaming and thinking in an altered reality? Read more ›

Interview with a Vagabond Photographer

They say home is where the heart is. What if your heart feels it belongs on the road? If you look up Vagabond in Wikipedia the word is defined as “characterized by almost continuous traveling”. Read more ›