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The tale of the thief in the night.

Sure I may as well begin with a bang! The following story isn’t really mine to tell but having consulted with all parties involved, I’ve been given the green light to share this epic tale. Our journey begins in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. I had just spent a fantastic two weeks in Perth andContinue reading “The tale of the thief in the night.”

The Return of Ben’s Big Adventure

Why hello there! It’s been a while hasn’t it. You didn’t honestly think that those three posts I wrote were the only adventures I got up to in the 8 weeks or so that I was away did you? Nah, you know me better than that! Back in February of 2019 my round the worldContinue reading “The Return of Ben’s Big Adventure”

Ben Egan v Ben Lomond (Man versus Mountain)

Those of you who know me well will be aware that I have a penchant for doing daft, gormless often ridiculous things from time to time. I can’t help it, I don’t know how to stop it, it’s just me. Today though really took the biscuit. I’m currently in beautiful Queenstown on New Zealand’s southContinue reading “Ben Egan v Ben Lomond (Man versus Mountain)”

Perth Glory

I’ll admit I was pretty apprehensive in the days leading up to this trip that, having built it up so much over the past few months, it wouldn’t be what I had hoped for. Within an hour of my first morning in Perth, those fears were very firmly put to bed. A trip to MullallooContinue reading “Perth Glory”

The wait is over

Journey 1: Dublin to Hong Kong ‘Be adventurous, be spontaneous, roll with whatever is thrown at you, be smart, be strong, be clever, do not let this trip pass you by!’ Sound advice from my family and friends in the weeks leading up to my big adventure. All of the above is going through myContinue reading “The wait is over”

Ready for takeoff

I’m going to try and make this as un-boring an experience for you as possible. Despite the fact that I have a degree in journalism, I don’t write that often, if at all. Don’t expect the same level of English that you’d find in a Charles Dickens novel, that’s not my shtick. My aim isContinue reading “Ready for takeoff”