About Author: Lisa Dempster

Website
http://www.lisadempster.com.au
Description
Lisa is a books and culture junkie, and is consumed with creating independent media. To that end, she is the publisher at Vignette Press and editor of The Melbourne Veg Food Guide. Her first travel book, Neon Pilgrim (October 2009), is about her experiences hiking on an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage route in Japan. Lisa is vegan and lives in Melbourne, where she rides a bike for transport and dreams of future adventures. Visit her online at www.lisadempster.com.au

Posts by Lisa Dempster

  • Dear Trespass, We arrived in Darwin after midnight, off a six-hour hell flight during which we both threw up. Dazed, we grabbed our bags and stepped out into the dark night. The heat made us blink. The shuttle bus meandered through town; ours was the...

    Postcard from: Darwin

    Dear Trespass, We arrived in Darwin after midnight, off a six-hour hell flight during which we both threw up. Dazed, we grabbed our bags and stepped out into the dark night. The heat made us blink. The shuttle bus meandered through town; ours was the...

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  • Dear Trespass,      Everyone in Hobart keeps telling me to catch taxis. I don’t know if the taxi industry is flailing or if the locals truly believe that their town is bigger than walking size. There’s certainly no public transport that I can see.     ...

    Postcard from: Hobart

    Dear Trespass,      Everyone in Hobart keeps telling me to catch taxis. I don’t know if the taxi industry is flailing or if the locals truly believe that their town is bigger than walking size. There’s certainly no public transport that I can see.     ...

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