We are Cath and Ian, an Aussie couple who love food, wine and travelling.
Over the last 5 years we have travelled together, starting with a few weeks at a time until 2017 when we are travelling for 12 months.
Lucignano to Rome Friday morning we were up at sparrow fart, ready for a weekend in the eternal city, Rome. The trip from Lucignano, Tuscany to Rome involved an early bus to Arezzo and train to Rome. All up the trip would take about 6 hours. A second coffee stop was...
Welcome to the fourth blog post in the PossesstheWorld.com Travelling with a Chronic Illness series. Just click on the link to read the stories of 3 other inspiring travellers, who aren't letting health challenges get in their way of exploring the world....
Burano, a riot of colour When we think of Burano, we think of an island, but it is actually an archipelago like it's much larger neighbour Venice. Located in the northern Venetian Lagoon, it is actually 4 islands, famed around the world for their multicoloured...
Mesmerised on arrival We mean, really, you would think after traversing Iran, to visit the tomb of Cyrus the Great; gazing at the golden horn in Istanbul, or imagining the roar, as you stare at the Colosseum, you would be a little jaded when viewing new places. Not...
Welcome to the third blog post in the PossesstheWorld.com Travelling with a Chronic Illness series. Living with a chronic illness can be challenging in ways that many of us never even think about. Just imagine how challenging that can make...
Travelling from Riga to Vilnius The last destination on our 3 week journey through the Baltic States was Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. If you have read our previous Travel Tales, you will know we had a great bus trip from Tallinn to Riga, with...
Welcome to the second blog post in the PossesstheWorld.com Travelling with a Chronic Illness series. Living with a chronic illness can be challenging in ways that many of us never even think about. Just imagine how challenging that can make travelling. We asked a...
Prague (Praha), is the capital of Czechia or as it is more commonly known outside Europe, the Czech Republic. It is renowned as the city of 100 spires and once you visit you will know why. There has been a settlement in the region of Prague since the Paleolithic age,...
Welcome to the first blog post in the PossesstheWorld.com Travelling with a Chronic Illness series. Living with a chronic illness can be challenging in ways that many of us never even think about. Just imagine how challenging that can make travelling. We asked a group...
We travelled to Berlin by bus from Warsaw, Poland and it has to be said the Polski bus company were terrible. From the moment we arrived at the bus station in Warsaw, the service was at best non existent, at worst rude. We had booked online with Flixbus, unaware...