Some say life is like a rollercoaster, which is true, but I like to refer to it as a journey, in different directions, down different roads. In October 2015, after 16 years at the helm as Manager of the Lakes Entrance Fishermans Co-op, my wife & I decided it was time to explore our dream to work together, and live in Queensland, to run a Resort...
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I am no stranger to a good road trip, blessed to have travelled all around Australia. We have an amazing diverse country that should be explored! But on a recent trip up to Townsville driving from Brisbane, we were reminded of north Queenland's beauty. It was hardly a discussion before my partner and I jumped back in the car and kept on driving nor...
Our first big trip with our daughter was out to Dubbo starting from Newcastle. Now I know this doesn't seem like a big trip to many but for us this was the furthest we had gone before, we have annual trips about an hour north but apart from that our travel experience was limited, and with a 1yr old at the time it was quite an adventure. But an adve...
Here is a list of tips for people who are starting out towing a caravan! Towing a caravan can be a fun and rewarding way to travel, but it's important to make sure you have the necessary skills and knowledge to do it safely. In this list, we've compiled some essential tips to help you get started on your caravanning journey. Whether you're a season...
I started my trip when I was graduated from my bachelor degree. I started my journey in Darwin. From Darwin I hired a car to Cairns this was my first experience with Traveling alone and camping in the nature. One night a was staying at a nature camping place near some water where I had a great evening seeing a lot of birds and when I was dark I was...
There are plenty of car games to keep road trippers entertained. The old standbys like I Spy and the License Plate Game are always good for a few laughs. For a more challenging game, try playing 20 Questions or the Alphabet Game. If you're looking for something a little more active, try playing Car Bingo or Simon Says. And if you're really looking ...
Melbourne, Australia's second largest city, is located in Victoria, the smallest mainland state. Hiking is popular in Victoria, especially at the Dandenong Ranges and Wilson Promontory. In addition to hosting tennis, cricket, Aussie rules football and rugby, Melbourne is also the centre of all Australian sport. Besides its excellent food, it is als...
Ouch, I have a pain in my lower back. There is something hard there. What is it? Oh it's my torch! Apparently after sleeping in a sleeping bag for a few nights I needed something digging into my back to make me sleep better. I lay in bed, thinking, enjoying the silence, birds singing their morning songs, bliss. Before long I hear a "Good morning Mu...
Western Australia is the largest state in Australia and home to Perth, the world's most isolated city. It is the fourth largest city in Australia. There are spectacular beaches, spacious green parks, and excellent food in this area, including Rottnest Island. Further inland is a wild and remote desert region that runs along the entire West Coast of...
Don't you hate paying full price for stuff? Yeah me too. Well now there is a way for you to get your hands on one of our new A3 Travel Scratch maps for 'less than full price'!! The idea is not new. All you need to do is take advantage of our new bundles. On our shop you'll find a new sub-section titled bundles where we have grouped together some of...