Wandering Kenzie
The One About the Deadly Spiders in Africa

The One About the Deadly Spiders in Africa

Warning: not for the faint-hearted. We all know Africa can be dangerous. Beautiful, tick. Exciting, exotic, awe-inspiring – tick, tick, tick. And really, really dangerous. More people are killed each year not by lions – but by the hippopotamus! You don’t dare go to...

Dunkled: Walking the Grampians Gently

Dunkled: Walking the Grampians Gently

The Grampians’ Mt Sturgeon walk is like something out of the Hobbit; a tangled, gnarly, grey-green forest with mossy sandstone outcrops and looming mountains cleverly hidden between the trees.

How I Cured My Fear of Flying – And By Fear I Mean Terror

How I Cured My Fear of Flying – And By Fear I Mean Terror

That moment when the plane turned into the runway, when the engines flared and the brake was taken off sent me into a dizzying spiral of terror. Rumbling down the tarmac my hands, white-knuckled, gripped the seat, teeth clenched like I had lockjaw. I knew I couldn’t keep this up. There had to be a cure.

How I Cured My Fear of Flying – And By Fear I Mean Terror

How I Cured My Fear of Flying – And By Fear I Mean Terror

That moment when the plane turned into the runway, when the engines flared and the brake was taken off sent me into a dizzying spiral of terror. Rumbling down the tarmac my hands, white-knuckled, gripped the seat, teeth clenched like I had lockjaw. I knew I couldn’t keep this up. There had to be a cure.

How to Choose a Great Travel Buddy

How to Choose a Great Travel Buddy

A great travel buddy can help make your trip fantastic, providing more than just a bit of company and somebody to share the experience with. But knowing how to choose the right one isn’t so simple.

Lifestyle

Making The Best Frittata In The World

Making The Best Frittata In The World

It’s taken me just under a year, but I can now say confidently that I make the best frittata in the world. I know, I know – it’s not like me to make hugely bold claims (cough!) – but the proof of this particular pudding is in making and eating the recipe I’ve set out...

An Exciting New Direction

An Exciting New Direction

It isn’t the craziest idea I’ve ever had – but it’s right up there with hitch-hiking alone in the Canadian winter or wearing brand new boots and thin socks to hike down and up the Grand Canyon. In one day. (Technically, that’s two ideas, which totally makes my point.)