2011-11-15 03:27
Where in the world is Kim, I hear you ask? Yes, sadly my blog has been dormant for the last couple of months. The main reason being that I have been very busy travelling around Ethiopia upda… Read More
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2011-08-06 01:47
Today I woke up and realised that in exactly eight weeks I'll be taking off on my next big trip for work to South Africa and Ethiopia. So I thought it was the perfect time to revisit a post… Read More
2011-07-06 04:59
Learn the art of travel writing in the world's No.1 travel destination.Times: 4pm Monday, 5 September to 12pm Friday, 9 September$AUD 600 (R4,500) excluding accommodation **Bold, brash and b… Read More
2011-07-06 01:18
Due to overwhelming demand, the Postcards from Cape Town Travel Writing Retreat is now being offered as a non-residential retreat. This means participants can stay anywhere in the city, brin… Read More
2011-05-26 01:44
There are only a couple of places left for the Postcards from Bangalow Writing & Gourmet Experience. Held over the Queen's Birthday long weekend in June in the beautiful village of Banga… Read More
2011-05-25 02:02
Travelling to a big city can be exciting. They're large, chaotic, and always buzzing. Yet it can also be quite daunting, as big cities are often a hives for would-be thieves and robbers. But… Read More
2011-05-11 23:48
It's now just over a month until the first-ever Postcards from Bangalow Writing and Gourmet Experience kicks off. Tickets for this unique writing event to be held in the beautiful hinterland… Read More
2011-05-05 06:39
News just in: My all time favourite travel destination – Cape Town, South Africa, of course – was just voted the No.1 Travel Destination in the World by TripAdvisor's Travellers'… Read More
2011-04-04 23:26
The program for the Postcards from Bangalow Writing & Gourmet Experience, to be held in the beautiful hinterland village of Bangalow on the Far North Coast of New South Wales on the week… Read More
2011-04-03 23:33
Learn writing skills while eating well and enjoying new companions.If you love writing, travelling and food, then you won't want to miss the Postcards from Bangalow Writing and Gourmet Exper… Read More
2011-04-03 23:31
Great news: Local businesses in Bangalow and the surrounding areas are getting behind the Postcards from Bangalow Writing & Gourmet Experience and showing their support by offering parti… Read More
2011-03-20 04:03
Sometimes I impress myself with how much I've been able to achieve through social media and the internet without anyone giving me lessons - I've opened personal Twitter and Facebook accounts… Read More
2011-03-13 21:51
Calling all aspiring photographers: The Northern Rivers Travel Photography Competition is on again!Following on from the success of last year's first-ever Northern Rivers Travel Photography… Read More
2011-03-08 09:09
I'm always being asked to supply a photograph of myself for work, especially one taken "on the road" that shows that I am a travel writer. As odd as it may seem, I don't have many pictures o… Read More
2011-03-08 09:06
It's a New Year and with the New Year comes a new range of workshops and retreats. For my first workshop this year, I'll be running an introductory course in Travel Writing for the Northern… Read More
2011-03-08 08:54
Ever wonder what it's like to be a guidebook author? Want to know how to get your start in travel writing? During a brief break in between having just completed the update of Bradt Travel Gu… Read More
2010-11-17 01:50
After much deliberation, I've decided to move my research dates for the 6th edition of the Bradt Travel Guide to Ethiopia back by a few months. I'll now be criss-crossing my way around this… Read More
2010-11-14 21:54
I think I need to pinch myself. The very clever team behind the highly acclaimed travel website, Tripbase, have included me on their 100 Favourite Travel Writers list. I come in at No.78, so… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Aspiring writers of all ages were out en masse on the weekend, soaking up the words and wisdom at Toowoomba’s first-ever writers’ festival hosted by the University of Southern Qu… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Calling all authors, writers, readers and lovers of books! The University of Southern Queensland’s Alumni & Advancement Office recently launched its first-ever writers’ festi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It's that time of year again when Australia's writing community converges on Byron Bay for the annual Byron Bay Writers Festival. There are only three sleeps left until it kicks off this Fri… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The last couple of months have seen some big changes for me – least of all a major change of address (more on that in my next post), but also a move off the page and onto the airways… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'm holding a new Travel Writing Workshop for the Northern Rivers Writers' Centre this March. On this one day workshop you'll learn how to give yourself the best possible chance to earn an i… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Where in the world is Kim, I hear you ask? Yes, sadly my blog has been dormant for the last couple of months. The main reason being that I have been very busy travelling around Ethiopia upda… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'm happy to announce the first guest speaker for the upcoming Postcards from Cape Town Travel Writing Retreat - James Bainbridge. Since his first Lonely Planet gig in 2005 - updating the To… Read More
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