I’ve just returned home from a fantastic trip to Japan. It’s the second time I’ve had the pleasure of visiting the island country; but I have to say, I love the Japanese people!! They are so kind, generous, and organized… and they love giving presents! What more could you ever want? We five Australians were…
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What a totally different yet wonderful experience Mare Nostrum 2005 has been. I competed on tour as the only Australian representative; no coach or teammates in support. As I had already competed on the international scene for several years I was confident that I would have an entirely enjoyable time hanging out with the swimmers…
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“The Olympic Games are the most powerful source of inspiration and hope for humanity.” People say that the Olympics is the ultimate sporting event, with some 10,000 athletes all competing at their best. It’s an event that rises above conflict and politics; an occasion where countries experiencing animosity for each other can march together at…
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Before I get into a recap on my trip to Europe in June, let me stress that my life is usually far from this exciting!! I normally swim, sleep and eat (probably in that order) with a bit of casual time for friends and family. Every now and then I get to travel the world…
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