Who doesn’t love getting some time off work and doing a little exploring? Almost everyone loves it, which is exactly the problem! That’s why I found this list of off the beaten track backpacker destinations quite interesting as they offer stunning scenery and something really different minus the crowds. That is, of course, until even these remote spots become easily accessible and affordable.
2 years ago • 0 notesWith all this talk about a swine flu pandemic, I found this article particularly pertinent. They have some great tips in here about foods to eat that boost the immune system, some of which I had never even heard of. Do yourself a favour and check it out.
2 years ago • NotesNeed help getting your budget set for you and your home? Why not down a personal budget spreadsheet and get a handle on where you’re money is going.
2 years ago • 0 notesThe value of gold has gone through the roof as the worldwide economy has gone through the floor. But that’s not to say you’ll only find gold reserves safely stored away in a locked safe. Au contraire! For there are people who actually eat gold in everything from schnapps to champagne and cake. I think I’d rather keep mine for a rainy day. ;)
2 years ago • NotesBusiness Pundit blog have put together a fantastic list of April’s Fools day pranks put together by big companies.
2 years ago • 0 notesBillshrink from the USA has put together a masterful mashup of Google maps and petrol prices which allows the user to plot their daily journey, nearest gas station with lowest prices along the route.
2 years ago • 0 notesBudgeting and boredom go hand in hand, but it’s one of those tasks that has to be done, especially if you are a shopaholic. But with new Web 2.0 technologies and social networking, it doesn’t have to be that way. Check out these web-based budgeting apps.
2 years ago • NotesWith much fanfare and some controversy the Queensland Tourist board launched their Island Reef Job back a few months ago. They now have a short list of hopeful video applicants all seeking to get the job of Island Caretaker of a Great Barrier Reef tropical island. At the number spot on votes is Julia from Russia, who is entertaining to say the least.
2 years ago • 0 notesWe keep hearing so much negativity on the news about job cuts, recession and stock market drops. What it all means is that there is less money out there and fewer jobs. But the supply and demand equation has been skewed heavily towards the employer, so getting your CV right is more important than ever. Here are 50 CV writing tips.
2 years ago • NotesThe Sydney Free Wireless group is hoping to encourage residents and shops to set up their own Meraki to extend the network across Sydney.
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