Sam Chui is an Australian and an “avgeek”. In the parlance of the international community of aviation enthusiasts, an aviation geek. But there is more to this. It is a mix of social media, air travel, photography, planes and plenty of passion. With 3 million YouTube subscribers, 700 million views, an active aviation website , […]
There is no other physical phenomenon that comes close to the Australian Outback in a number of unusual respects. It would not fall under the wonders of the World such as the Pyramids, the Great Wall of China or the Taj Mahal. But it stands out for Australians at somewhat of a spiritual level. We
Adelaide’s Norton Summit of cycling has a life of its own. It sounds mysterious but in a positive way. It is now arguably the mecca of Australia’s cycling climbs. Norton Summit is not the highest, longest nor the toughest ride in South Australia let alone Australia. In South Australia, Willunga is tougher and a regular
Sailing La Vagabonde vlogs is an unusual but an inspirational story. A story about Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu. It’s also about people from our neck of the woods. Two young Australians making a life on their own terms. As well as the exacting part played by social media platform to carve out a career
Let’s have a look at South Australia’s Pandemic Year of 2021. 2021 was a full pandemic year for every country in the World bar none. All the Australian States and Territories were in the same boat. So how did Adelaide and the South Australia handle it. Let’s have a look. I also did a prior
Did you know that Adelaide is regarded as the gateway to the Great Outback? If you looked at the map of Australia you can understand why. The Outback refers to the backyard of Australian cities beyond the bushland and refers to the continent’s centre. A vast, arid and harsh environment. Truly a massive expanse of
I flew into Sydney on 2nd November from overseas, one day after restrictions were lifted for fully vaccinated international arrivals entering NSW and Victoria. As a South Australian resident I had to quarantine in Sydney before taking the connecting flight home. The Sydney quarantine experience was interesting as well as revealing about oneself. Background on
By all indications the return of stranded Australians around the World will begin. Not the small number of facilitated flights over many months. Restrictions in the 2 most populated states will have lifted come 1st Nov 2021. The flood gates will open. As I write this, today is Friday, the 22nd of October 2021. 22
When you first move to Adelaide you will come to know about the enchanting Adelaide Hills. Really quick. Maybe not the enchanting part at first but you will realise it soon enough. In my case it was within a week of moving to and starting work in Adelaide. I had seen colourful brochures about the
Is moving to Adelaide an option? Pros and cons of moving to Adelaide – Quick Jump Well it was not the case for the family more than 20 over years ago when we were planning our move to Australia. In fact Adelaide did not factor into any conversation when colleagues, friends and families became aware
