Imagine yourself on your own island... Yes...well for Brit Ben Southall he's about to get one – to share with the other paying visitors anyway, but the difference is he's not going to pay but BE PAID to swim, snorkel, sail, dive and do all the other dream-island-holiday type activities. For six months. On Hamilton Island. I'm obviously jealous. But to prove I'm not bitter about it I've added a review about all the kinds of things Ben should get up to during his six month tenancy.
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The best job in the world and the worst job in the world for someone with itchy feet, I get to talk to all the Experts about th…

It's 3720 miles across the Indian Ocean between Australia and Mauritius. Which takes between about 68 days and forever to row.

Big THANK YOU to everyone who voted for us in the TravelMole awards...

Daniel Fox, one of our syndicated bloggers, has just got back from a 600 mile kayak expedition along the Argentinian coast. That's right, all his blog posts were coming in from the far – field.

What would you do if you came across a piano? All alone. Just minding it's business on the pavement, spray painted with the words: “Play me I'm yours”?

I have never felt as vibrantly, emphatically alive as I did on February 27th, over a lunch of baby corn with chicken and rice.

“What the %#*! Electronics am I going to bring on this trip??”

I have read a lot of posts about movies that inspire travel. I love movies and yes there is an endless list of movies that promote a country, inspire an adventure in us all and offer us a glimpse into life in another country.

There is no city more beautiful in the middle of Winter than Quebec City. Dave filmed there a few years ago for the Christmas movie Blizzard with Whoopie Goldberg and Christopher Plumber. If it is a magical enough setting for a Hollywood holiday film, it