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3 entries·1 topics·Latest Mar 23, 2026

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The GS500 & the Mount Gambier Blue Lake
TravelMar 23, 20266 min read

I Hit a Kangaroo at 100km/h. Then We Went to Mount Gambier Anyway.

A motorcycle trip from Adelaide to Mount Gambier takes a sharp turn when a kangaroo steps onto the Princess Highway at full speed. A story about dumb luck, good gear, and the kind of mate who drives three hours to come back for you.

Riding a scooter in bali
TravelMar 14, 20266 min read

Riding a Scooter in Bali: What Nobody Tells You Until You're Already in Traffic

Renting a scooter in Bali feels casual until the traffic turns every second into a calculation. From Uluwatu to Lembongan, Legian, and Sanur, this is what the learning curve actually felt like.

A photo of a crossing in Umeda
TravelMar 12, 20263 min read

The Barber Who Took Me for Takoyaki

A small travel moment about language barriers, kindness, and unexpected takoyaki.

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