365 Places: Mermaid Pool
Day 60: Mermaid Pool, Manly, New South Wales, Australia Mermaid Pool is a place, I have never visited but would love to check out. Situated close to the famous beach of Manly, Mermaid… Continue reading
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Introducing: The Evliya Çelebi Way Project
We are very excited to announce that we are featuring a new project on Geokult Travel – the Evliya Çelebi Way Project. In 2011, we met one of the project team, Gerald MacLean… Continue reading
A Buddhist in Bali
Text: © Garry Benson 2014 Images: © Garry Benson 2014 Honouring the Gods is such a long-standing tradition in Bali that the island is named after the native word for ‘offering’ – Bebali.… Continue reading
365 Places: Manik Organik
Day 57: Manik Organik, Sanur, Bali, Indonesia Today I write about a favourite haunt close to Paneeda View, Manik Organik. Manik Organik is a great spot, offering delicious whole foods from the cafe,… Continue reading
The Soul of Nature: Alam Jiwa
Images: Garry Benson Text: Garry Benson Nyuh Kuning (Yellow Coconut Village) For the 10th year I’m home – at blessed Alam Jiwa in the traditional Balinese woodcarving village of Nyuh Kuning. It’s just… Continue reading
365 Places: Nightcliff Markets
Day 53: Nightcliff Markets, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia When I first moved to Nightcliff in 1977, there was only one market – at Rapid Creek on a Sunday. Over the years, many other… Continue reading
Thanks Tripadvisor – in the top 2 percent!
Just got this email from Tripadvisor and couldn’t resist sharing 🙂 I was pretty excited to be in the top 2 percent of Canberra reviewers! You can read all of my reviews on… Continue reading
365 Places: Sanur Beachfront
Day 52: Sanur Beachfront, Bali, Indonesia Today was our first day back in beautiful Bali and we spent a very relaxing day walking along the beach, getting a massage, swimming and eating some… Continue reading
365 Places: Parap Markets
Day 50: Parap Markets, Northern Territory, Australia Today and for the next few posts, I will be writing about a place I love dearly, Darwin. Our family moved to Darwin in 1977, as… Continue reading
365 Places: Konya
Day 49: Konya, Turkey Today, I am going back in time to our first journey to Turkey and a little adventure that we had when we were staying at the Babayan Culture House… Continue reading