The Berlin Wall Although I was very young at the time, one of my earliest political memories is of the existence of east/ west tensions. I remember hearing about potential missile launches and other remnants of the cold war in the years before the Soviet Union Collapsed....
Title: Top Travel Photo TipsAuthor: Chuck DeLaneyPublisher: Allworth PressISBN: 978-1-58115-995-0 About the author Chuck DeLaney has been a professional photographer for over thirty years. As director of the New York Institute of Photography, he’s taught...
By Jade JohnstonMelbourne has a reputation for being Australia's artiest city. We recently discovered some of Melbourne's art scene with a Melbourne art walk tour. The first half of our walking tour focused on some Melbourne street art. Our guide took us to some of her...
By Jade JohnstonIt has been quite some time since I received an email from travelsupermarket.com about their new competition called capture the colour.So what is capture the colour? Well lets allow travelsupermarket to explain.... "They say a picture paints a thousand...
By Jade JohnstonThe most thrilling part of travel is stumbling upon the unexpected. Unexpected architecture, food, customs, or festivals. A few years ago I went to Sardinia, an island south of Italy to visit a good friend who I originally met in Pisa. I did not plan for...
By Jade JohnstonThere is something about Ghost Towns which really strikes a chord with me. Towns which were once prosperous, where people once lived, worked, and loved - that are now empty and desolate. But what is even more interesting about Ghost Towns are the people who...
By Jade Johnston826 kilometers by rail to the closest town, and located on one of the longest stretches of rail in the world, Cook Australia is a ghost town. Built in 1917, the town was originally founded as a support town for the railway. When the railway was privatized,...
Litchfield National Park Photo EssayThis photo essay is brought to you by Lauren Burmaster. She is the photographer and friend who is travelling with me for roughly half of the Great Australia Overland Adventure. You can find more of her photography at her flickr...
Todays photo essay is a guest contribution from Tracy Zhang: Tracy is a Canadian travel photographer who loves to capture the cultural essence and natural beauty of her destinations. She has lived on 3 continents, traveled to 25 countries, but her favourite place to rest is...
By Jade JohnstonRome is one of those cities that always features on bucket lists for those on their first trip to Europe. Tales and legends of Rome abound in pop culture, and you probably didn't get through high school history class without learning a fair amount about this...
