The Salty Sea Dog Blog
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East to West | A Salty Journal
The Dream In March of 2021 I decided to take a leap of faith and resign from my "day job"! I've worked in Marketing/Software Developme... -
Lord it Up | 10 Highlights of Lord Howe Island
Just a two hour flight from Sydney you'll find the mind-blowing natural marvel that is Lord Howe Island. A pearl dropped into the endless Pacific O... -
Idyllic Isolation | 10 Days in the Solomons
Three hours from Brisbane, sprawling coral reefs teeming with life, a network of flawless tropical islands and a colourful history; the Solomons ha... -
Surf, Sand and Sleeping Bags | Long Weekends in NSW
Easter's long weekend crept up again this year and, as with last year, a friend and I decided to rent a car last minute and head down the coast wit... -
The Only Way is WA | Campervanning Australia's West Coast
Countless stretches of pristine, deserted beaches, unrivalled wildlife and endless baron roads dotted with Kangaroos...this is the real Australia.... -
Magical Myanmar | Yangon, Kalaw to Inle Lake Bagan
In mid-November of this year, I escaped from the office (again) and made for Myanmar with two very good friends of mine. Myanmar has been high up m... -
Bali's Hidden Gem | 10 Highlights of The Nusa Islands
I've heard mixed reviews about Bali over the past few years, and it's infamy for being a boozy playground for Aussies put me off visiting, at least... -
Mekong Express | Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi in 10 Days!
In July of this year an opportunity for a quick adventure sprung up as I was transitioning from one job to the next here in Sydney. I had about 9 d... -
Get Beached | Top 10 Beaches in the World (2017)
Okay, so I don't have the resources of Trip Advisor and therefore haven't been to every single beach on our fine planet, but I have left my footpri... -
Get Away From it All | Top 10 Remote Islands
It's hard to truly escape from the high-paced, increasingly connected world that we live in; that's why I can't resist the allure of the more remot... -
Spoilt for Choice | The Philippines in a Turtle Shell
Crystal clear, turtle infested waters, your very own, picture-perfect beaches & seductive waterfalls hidden on every fun-filled island; must be... -
Get Lost in Samoa | 10 Tips for this Pacific Pearl
In October 2015 my lovely girlfriend and I were lucky enough to spend ten days in Samoa – a place I’d always dreamed of visiting. I had hoped that ...
