Mandy Morrissey

Contributor
Strawberry picking on the Mornington Peninsula - Windsor Fick
Strawberry picking on the Mornington Peninsula - Windsor Fick

As a lover of words and travel, Mandy worked for eight years in the travel industry as both a travel advisor and branch manager for a student-focused travel agency. She's been wandering and traveling the globe for more than 10 years and has racked up the stamps of more than 60 countries in her passports. She has lived in New Jersey, Florida, New Mexico, London and Melbourne, Australia. She is currently writing a book about her travel adventures. Stories about her travel adventures and life on the road can be found here: mo2ri2sey.blogspot.com.

Chocolate is Mandy's other love, and her chocolate-focused blog can be found here: chocolateencounters.wordpress.com

Latest Articles

How to Make a Simple Yet Tasty Chocolate Chip Tea Cake
This recipe is for a quick and simple chocolate chip tea cake. It is easy to make (and easy to memorize!) and has many variations for lots of sweet treats.
Oct 18, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
How to Keep Mold at Bay in the Home
There are several ways to stop mold growth in the home, including electric and disposable dehumidifiers. They key is to keep the house dry.
Oct 18, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
How to Get to Antarctica
With trips to Antarctica becoming more popular and more affordable, it is a good idea to look at the various options for getting to this unique continent.
Sep 18, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
New Zealand Working Holidays – What to do Upon Arrival
Once New Zealand working holiday makers have applied for and secured working visas and airline tickets, the next step is learning what to do to settle in.
Jul 18, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Auckland For Chocolate Lovers
Visitors to Auckland in search of a chocolate fix can find both decadent hot chocolate and hand made truffles close to the city centre.
Jul 13, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Five Auckland Meals for Five Dollars or Less
Auckland, New Zealand offers plenty of cheap dining options for travellers on a budget.
Jul 13, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Free Internet in Auckland, New Zealand
Although residential internet access in Auckland is expensive, there are plenty of free or cheap internet options.
Jul 13, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Free Things to do in Washington D.C.: The National Zoo
A trip to the National Zoo is a treat for visitors looking for something special - and free - to do in Washington D.C.
May 17, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Melbourne for Chocolate Lovers
The chocolatiers of Melbourne make it easy for true chocolate lovers to feed their passion, with several chocolate cafés conveniently located throughout the city.
Apr 5, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey
Melbourne for Chocolate Lovers
For serious chocolate enthusiasts, joining a chocolate walking tour or chocolate-making class is a great way to experience chocolate in Melbourne.
Apr 5, 2010 - Mandy Morrissey