The list below is a work in progress.
2026
Canada, July-August
Stayed in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Victoria and Richmond. Daytrips to Drumheller and Royal Tyrrell Museum, Banff National Park (including Banff, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, etc.), Butchart Gardens, and Whistler. Visited various areas within Metro Vancouver including Steveston, Burnaby and Surrey. Attended the 2026 AAPM | COMP Joint Scientific Meeting and a Major League Soccer game.
Switzerland and Sweden, April-May
Stayed in Zurich, Davos, Zermatt, Sion, Geneva, Bern, and Södermalm Stockholm. Daytrips to Rhine Falls, Basel, Baden, Rigi and Lucerne, Bellinzona and Lugano, and Södertälje and Drottningholm Palace. Visited Wiesen and Filisur, Chur, Gornergrat and Klein Matterhorn. Attended the ESTRO 2026 Congress, and Swiss Women’s Super League and Damallsvenskan games.
2025
Australia, December
Stayed in Melbourne. Daytrip to Geelong. Visited National Gallery of Victoria.
Australia, September-October
Stayed in Adelaide and Melbourne. Visited South Australian Museum and Heide Museum of Modern Art. Travelled by the Overland train. Attended IUPESM World Congress.
Japan, July
Stayed in Ueno Tokyo, Morioka, Aomori, Hakodate, Sapporo and Asakusa Tokyo. Daytrips to Ashikaga and Ashikaga Flower Park, Kakunodate, Akita, Hirosaki, Hachinohe and Tanesashi Coast, and Enoshima (via street car). Visited Jomon Prehistoric Sites, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, and Shiroi Koibito Park. Attended a STARDOM event.
2024
Malaysia, August
Stayed in Kuala Lumpur. Attended ESTRO meets Asia conference.
Singapore, June
Stayed in Singapore. Visited Singapore Botanic Gardens and Chinatown. Attended the PTCOG Educational and Scientific meetings.
Spain, Netherlands, and United Kingdom, April-May
Stayed in Madrid, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and London. Daytrips to Toledo, Valencia, Leon, Montserrat, Figueres and Girona, Tarragona, The Hague, Delft, Leiden and Utrecht, Manchester and Brighton. Visited various Spanish museums and churches (Museo Nacional del Prado, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, Cathedral of Barcelona, Basilica of the Sagrada Familia), Dutch museums (Rijksmuseum, Mauritshuis), Crystal Palace Park and Quarry Bank. Travelled via the Eurostar train. Attended the NPL 3D printing in radiotherapy meeting.
2023
Australia, December
Stayed in Tangalooma.
New Zealand, November
Stayed in Christchurch, Picton, and Wellington. Travelled via the Interislander Ferry.
Australia, August
Stayed in Longreach. Daystrips to Winton and Ilfracombe. Travelled via the Spirit of the Outback train.
Japan, February
Stayed in Tokyo, Sendai, and Yamagata.
2022
Australia, December
Stayed in Yulara. Visited Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Australia, November
Stayed in Darwin and Adelaide. Travelled via the Ghan train. Attended the Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine conference.
Singapore, June
Stayed in Singapore. Attended IUPESM World Congress.
Australia, May
Staying in Melbourne. Attended ACPSEM VIC/TAS branch day.
2021
Australia, May
Staying in Cairns, Townsville, and Magnetic Island.
2020
Australia, September
Stayed in Kingaroy, Montville. Visited Mount Glorius, Esk, Gympie.
Australia, September
Stayed in Warwick. Visited Stanthorpe.
Australia, February
Stayed in Sydney. Attended Varian Oncology Summit.
Japan, February
Stayed in Ueno Tokyo, Nagoya, Takayama, and Shinjuku Tokyo.
2019
Australia, October
Stayed in Rockhampton.
Italy and Thailand, April-May
Stayed in Milan, Verona, Venice, Florence, Rome, and Bangkok.
2018
Australia, December
Stayed in Wollongong. Attended the Australian MR in Radiotherapy meeting.
Malaysia, November
Stayed in Kuala Lumpur.
Australia, October-November
Stayed in Adelaide.
Australia, September
Stayed in Toowoomba.
Austria, Czechia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Estonia, June
Stayed in Vienna, Prague, Copenhagen, Goteburg, Oslo, Bergen, Stockholm, and Helsinki. Travelled via overnight Bergensbanen train and Silja Symphony cruiseferry.
2017
Australia, October-November
Stayed in Hobart.
Taiwan, Japan, and Singapore, August-September
Stayed in Taipei, Alishan, Kaohsiung, Takamatsu, and Osaka.
Australia, February
Stayed in Melbourne.
2016
United States, July-August
Stayed in Hilo, Volcano, Lahaina, and Honolulu.
France, Germany, and United Kingdom, June
Stayed in Paris, Heidelberg and London.
Japan, April
Stayed in Akihabara Tokyo and Nara.
2015
New Zealand, November
Stayed in Wellington and Auckland.
United States and Canada, June
Stayed in Honolulu, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, New York City and Washington DC.
Australia, May
Stayed in Hobart.
2014
Singapore, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Czechia, October-November
Stayed in Singapore, Munich, Salzburg, Vienna, Brno, Prague, Dresden, Berlin and Cologne.
Australia, March
Stayed in Adelaide, Kingscote Kangaroo Island, Robe, Port Fairy, and Lorne. Visited Robe, Mount Gambier, Warrnambool, Apollo Bay, Queenscliff, travelling via the coastline (the Great Ocean Road).
Hong Kong, Macau, China, Taiwan and Japan, January-February
Stayed in Hong Kong, Taipei, Sapporo, Hakodate, and Shinjuku Tokyo. Daytrips to Macau, Shenzhen, Yehliu and Jioufen, Otaru, Asahikawa, and Nikko.
2013
Australia, November
Stayed in Perth, Kalbarri, Shark Bay, and Geraldton. Daytrips to Fremantle and Rottnest Island. Visited the Pinnacles, Hamelin Pool, Monkey Mia Resort, and Three Springs.
Australia, May
Stayed in Melbourne. Visited Werribee Zoo.
Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan, April
Stayed in Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Busan, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, and Kyoto. Daytrips to Gyeongju, Beppu, and Okayama. Visited Batu Caves, Bongeun Temple, Gyeonbok-gung Palace, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Bulguksa World Heritage Site, Banwolseong Palace, Dazaifu and Kyushu National Museum, Miyajima, Daitoku-ji Temple Complex, Arashiyama, Iwatayama Monkey Park and Fushimi Inari Taisha. Travelled on JR Kyushu Beetle Jetfoil ferry.
2012
China, May-June
Stayed in Beijing. Visited Forbidden City and Jingshan Park, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, National Art Museum of China, Beijing National Stadium, Ming Dingling and Great Wall of China at Mutianyu. Attended IUPESM World Congress.
Australia, March
Stayed in Sydney.
Australia, February
Stayed in Melbourne.
2011
Japan, November-December
Stayed in Shinjuku Tokyo, Yamanouchi, Kanazawa, Kyoto, and Akihabara Tokyo. Daytrips to other areas of Tokyo (Shibuya, Odaiba, etc.), Yokohama, Kamakura, Hiroshima and Miyajima, Osaka, Kobe, and Nara. Visited Ghibli Museum, Tsukiji Fish Market, and Jigokudani Monkey Park.
Australia, July
Stayed in Melbourne.
Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong, April
Stayed in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Sandakan and Hong Kong. Visited Batu Caves, and Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary.
2010
Australia, December
Stayed in Melbourne.
Australia, October
Visited Redcliffe.
Australia, September
Stayed in Wollongong and Sydney.
Australia, July
Stayed in Melbourne.
Australia, January
Stayed in Sydney, Hobart, and Bicheno. Daytrips to Wineglass Bay and Mount Field National Park.
2009
Australia, November
Stayed in Canberra. Attended the Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine conference.
Australia, October
Stayed in Noosa.
Japan, Belgium, and Netherlands, August-September
Stayed in Narita (for layover), Lanaken, Bruges and Amsterdam. Daytrips to Maastricht, Leuven, Liege, Brussels and Antwerp. Visited Shinjuku Tokyo. Attended ESTRO meeting.
United Kingdom and Portugal, April
Stayed in London, Lisbon, Coimbra, Aveiro, and Porto. Daytrips to Liverpool, Oxford, Sintra and Cascais, Évora and Braga. Visited the British Museum, Bodleian Library, various districts of Lisbon (Belém, Chiado, Parque das Nações), Gulbenkian Museum, Quinta da Regaleira, Boca do Inferno, Évora old town (Roman Temple, Évora Cathedral, Capela dos Ossos), University of Coimbra and Botanical Gardens, Costa Nova do Prado, Livraria Lello, and Bom Jesus do Monte.
2008
New Zealand, November
Stayed in Christchurch. Daytrip to Arthur’s Pass and Greymouth via TranzAlpine train. Visited Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Attended the Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine conference.
Australia, September
Stayed in Cairns and Port Douglas. Daytrip to Kuranda via scenic rail. Visited the Great Barrier Reef.