Travels With JB

Experiences: All Aboard A Magnificent Wild Steed

The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is one of Australia’s great tourist attractions. Yachties from all parts of the globe come to Australia to compete while thousands line Sydney Harbour and Tasmania’s Constitutional Dock to watch the yachts compete in one of the world’s most dangerous and difficult races thanks to the treacherous waters of Bass Strait.  As Pam Temby reports even if you’re not racing, braving the Strait can be a very scary but invigorating experience as she helps bring No Limit, one of the entrants in the 2024 race, back from Hobart to Sydney.

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The Magic of Antarctica

“What is your favourite travel experience,” is a commonly-asked question of any travel writer. For years I have given the same answer – cruising Antarctica.

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Jordan’s Many Delights

While  Petra’s Treasury Building is arguably Jordan’s best known icon there’s much more to this country than this spectacular attraction.

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