Happy 4th birthday Grantourismo! It’s hard to believe it was way back on New Years Eve in 2009 that we uploaded our first post on Grantourismo. That post was to announce the 12-month grand tour we were about to embark upon, aimed at inspiring you to travel more slowly and sustainably, more hands-on and experientially, … Read more
After obtaining our one-year Cambodia visas, we spent several months searching for somewhere to live here in Siem Reap before finally finding an apartment we liked. After years living out of our suitcases, we signed a lease and have somewhere we can really call home. Relate? Based on our experience, here are 10 ways to … Read more
I have to give Doors bar and restaurant in Phnom Penh some kudos for giving the Cambodia capital a great live music venue and supporting the local jazz scene. On the night I took this photograph, a talented jazz combo were performing a wonderful set from the Miles Davis’ classic album Kind of Blue. The drummer (pictured) was … Read more
Our best tips for road trips in Australia for travellers planning on driving Australia’s outback roads, include everything from buying or hiring a 4WD – an AWD won’t do the job if you want to do some serious off-roading – to ensuring you have adequate tools and emergency gear in case you break down in … Read more
While we love to settle into a place for a while, the luxury of staying longer in a destination also has some drawbacks when it comes to me getting work done photographically – and in a timely fashion. There have been many missed monsoonal moments in recent months. Here in Siem Reap in Cambodia during the … Read more