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Photo Of The Week: Summer Has Arrived

May 27, 2013by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

This last week was full of sad goodbyes and lots of hectic packing, and then all of a sudden it was time to jump on a plane and fly away […]

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New York, Photo of the Week, Photos, Summer 2013, The Americas, Travel, USA
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Photo Of The Week: Sunny Days In Cornwall

May 19, 2013by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

This weekend I headed down to Cornwall with some friends to stay at my Dad’s house in Port Navas, just 15 minutes from Falmouth, where I went to University. With […]

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Photo Of The Week: A Reunion With Old Friends

May 7, 2013by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

Yes, I know it’s Tuesday, and I’m already 2 days late for my usual Sunday photo of the week schedule, but seeing as it was a Bank Holiday weekend and […]

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Hostel Review: Beachcomber Island Resort, Fiji

May 4, 2012by Rusja Foster 1 Comment

Arriving from the boat onto Beachcomber Island, I couldn’t quite believe my eyes. Was this tiny island resort really where we would be staying for the next two nights? As […]

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Hostel Review: Base, Magnetic Island

March 1, 2012by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

Having stayed in two different Base hostels and not having had positive experiences at either, we were pretty dubious about staying at the Base on Magnetic Island, for obvious reasons. […]

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Surfers Paradise?

January 24, 2012by Rusja Foster 5 Comments

This could be para, para, paradise…or not. Our last few days in Byron were pretty epic, with some fun in the sun, a couple of great nights out and, best […]

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Hostel Review: Byron Beach Resort, Byron Bay

January 22, 2012by Rusja Foster 1 Comment

When we first arrived in Byron Bay it was raining, and it continued to rain for the next 4 days, so it was really going to take something special to […]

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Hotel Review: Z Hotel, Koh Samui

December 13, 2011by Rusja Foster 1 Comment

There’s not really anything you can fault the Z Hotel on to be honest. It only opened in September so of course there are a few little kinks, which is […]

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Roo is a London girl with a serious case of wanderlust. She's a writer, a photographer, a filmmaker and above all else, a traveller. Catch her when you can, 'cause she doesn't stick around in one place for long!

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