South Australia – a Journey in Photos

South Australia has a diverse landscape. From the 540 million year old mountains of the Flinders Ranges, to the arid Outback and the gorgeous coast, it has it all. We saw pristine beaches, dried out lake beds and quiet harbours. We were surprised with just how many different views of Mother Earth we witnessed. I [...]

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Pains, Gains and a Big Change – New at ThePlanetD

We interrupt our regularly scheduled travel blog posts to announce some big changes happening at ThePlanetD. As we speak, our website is in the middle of a transition. We’ve been working frantically behind the scenes for the past 6 months redesigning our website to bring you more information, inspiration and adventure! The great people at Shift8 [...]

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  • Emilia Romagna: Captured Beauty on Instagram

    Emilia Romagna is a beautiful region of Italy. We never would have known that had we not taken part in Blogville started by Melvin of TravelDudes and Kash of BudgetTraveller. These guys and Nicholas Montemaggi of the Emilia Romagna tourism board decided that it’s time the rest of the world sees how beautiful this region [...]

  • Fast Cars – Get Your Adrenaline Fix with Ferrari

    When visiting Emilia Romagna, you can’t help but get excited over cars. Known as the land of motors, this Italian province takes fast cars seriously. How can you not when such iconic manufacturers like Enzo Ferrari and Ferruccio Lamborgini were born and raised here? Our first Italian fast car experience took place near the town of [...]

  • Sometimes a Couple’s Gotta Relax

    It had been a busy first half of 2013. We had just crisscrossed from South Africa to 5 different countries in Europe over to South Australia and then on to Mexico. When we found ourselves in Italy after four months of intense travel for the #blogville experience in Emilia Romagna we were ready to relax. [...]

  • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, 150 Years in the Making

    When we were told that we’d be going learn how Traditional Balsamic Vinegar was made, I will admit, I wasn’t too excited. You see before going to Emilia Romagna in Italy, I didn’t have much of an appreciation for food. We’ve tasted meals by some of the top chefs in the world, eaten at Michelin [...]

  • Great Barrier Reef, The Ultimate Scuba Adventure

    The Great Barrier Reef, one of the natural wonders of our Earth. Located off the coast of Northern Queensland in the Coral Sea the reef is home to the most diverse coral eco system on the planet. Famed for the wealth of marine life that inhabit this colorful oceanic wonderland, it has become a Mecca [...]

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