A new normal- Your GTG’s top 10 tips for alternatives to travel in 2021

Greetings Globetrotters and hoping this finds you well after a year that battered our societies, our economies and our planet. On top of officially regulated travel bans and necessary health orders, many of… Continue reading

Five days in a virtually perfect world: How I recreated the National Folk Festival at home this Easter

Greetings Globetrotters and welcome to a special Easter edition of your GTG. Quite a different one this year when many of us would be meeting with family and friends and travelling to all… Continue reading

The arts are suffering and yet still helping us through this crisis

Hi Globetrotters, With much of the world in the midst of uncertainty, your GTG thought it would be appropriate to take a moment to look into the role the arts is playing as… Continue reading

Here and There with Current Affairs- Your GTG’s guide to why we should keep up with the news

Hi there Globetrotters and welcome to our latest edition of the GTG. With the (relatively) volatile state of the world at the moment, it may feel like setting off on adventure has become… Continue reading

Water is Life-A Tale of a Plan for the Future

Howdy Globetrotters, How is 2019 treating you so far? Anyone in Australia right now no doubt will be thinking about water. North Queensland has recently been devastated by ‘one in a thousand year’… Continue reading

R is for Ritual- Your GTG’s Guide to Rituals in Travel

Happy Gregorian New Year Globetrotters from a balmy East Coast of Australia. While many of us are setting or attempting our New Year’s resolutions or attempting to figure out what went wrong in… Continue reading

T is for Trust- The Potential of Travel to Bring People Together

Howdy globetrotters and welcome to another instalment of your GTG. When most of us look at the world at the moment, one thing that stands out is the strength of many different forces… Continue reading

Couch-warmers- The usual suspects – Part 1

How’s it going globetrotters? Leaving aside (temporarily) the madness of destructive typhoons, leadership spills and a climate on the edge, there is still much travel to be enjoyed. This time around your GTG… Continue reading

Mega Events and Washing the Slate Clean

Winter’s greetings globetrotters from a windy and somewhat chilly Southern Hemisphere. As the world again turns its eyes to Russia, we are reminded of the power of mega events to allow a nation… Continue reading

Go solo because YOLO

Greeting Globetrotters and welcome to Gregorian 2018. What a time in the world! Men have big red buttons, women have hashtags, others don’t have public bathrooms they can use and thousands are stranded… Continue reading

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