Pittsburgh – More than just Steel
Pittsburgh. The Steel City. That’s the place where they just make steel, right? Wrong. The birthplace of Andy Warhol, the origin of the Heinz Company and a passionate sports city, […]
Nikko – A Perfect Day Trip from Tokyo
A Shinto and Buddhist centre of worship for centuries, Nikko is home to Japan’s most lavishly decorated shrine. Just 2 hours from Tokyo, it makes for a great day out […]
The Whitsundays – Australia’s Gold Medal
The Whitsundays are visual perfection. Scores of sailboats bobbing up and down on the turquoise blue water. Palm trees swaying lazily in the breeze. Beaches so white you have to […]
Tokyo Cherry Blossom – All You Need to Know
Cherry Blossom Japan is a big thing. Like, a BIG thing. Ever since the 8th century, imperial courtiers would take time to admire the start of spring whilst having a […]
How To: Eat sushi Japanese style
I love sushi. It’s one of my favourite things about travelling to Japan. However, one thing you realise when you visit Japan is that almost all actions have a ‘correct […]
Visiting Kuala Lumpur – A Short Guide
Traveling the world as an airline pilot opens up wonderful new places to explore. However, often only for a short amount of time. Here’s my guide on how to make […]
Airport Stress: How To Reduce It
Airport stress seems to be inevitable part of the flying experience. Which check in area? Where’s security? Shoes off? Why isn’t my gate up on the screen? The list of […]
How to: Pack Like a Pilot
As an airline pilot, you get pretty used to living out of a suitcase. It can be quite time consuming having to constantly pack and unpack your bag. However with a […]
Singapore Stopover
An old colonial power-house, the former gateway to the Far East and a popular transit stop on the way to Australia. Does Singapore have more to offer than just the […]
Winter Sunshine Getaways
Welcome to January. The fun of Christmas and New Year is over and reality has set in. It’s cold, it’s wet, the trains are on strike and there’s nothing on […]