How we visited Sydney in 12ish hours

If you have read our previous blog, you would have known that this day was to begin early for us to head into Sydney. Now early was 6am. Well following on from our previous post, let me fill you in on all that happened before we even got on the train! We went to bed … Continue reading How we visited Sydney in 12ish hours

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Getting ‘blown away’ in the Blue Mountains

If you have been following our previous posts, you would have seen that over the past week we had made our way through some country towns in the middle-ish of New South Wales. The last town we had been in was Orange, a beautiful town filled with fruit and wine, what more do you want … Continue reading Getting ‘blown away’ in the Blue Mountains

There is a town called Orange people!!

After visiting Alyce's town of Forbes, we headed to the town of Orange. It was another town I, Alyce had visited before with my parents, but I remembered very little, other than it had lovely trees. And yes it does have lovely trees, but it also has wineries people, wineries! Alex and I are a … Continue reading There is a town called Orange people!!

There may or may not be a town named after me….

Yes there is a town named after my family, or maybe we are named after the town, or maybe neither of those options and its just a coincidence...either way it was super cool to be visiting the town of Forbes, because well I am a Forbes. Now as we entered town we came across a … Continue reading There may or may not be a town named after me….

We went country for a while

Port Macquirie & Walcha After two nights on the coast at Emerald Beach, and spending lots more money, we headed back inland. On the way inland we stopped off into the town of Port Macquarie. It was a little old fashion town right on the coast and a good little place to stop for lunch … Continue reading We went country for a while

We found a little slice of heaven: Emerald Beach, NSW

It was time to head back to the coast! We had spent 5 days out in the ‘bush’ and wanted to see, smell, and be near the ocean again, whilst also hoping the weather was a little warmer and better than the continuous rain we’d just had. Unfortunately the weather was pretty much the same … Continue reading We found a little slice of heaven: Emerald Beach, NSW

The things we really could not live without whilst driving around Australia

This post is all about the items we packed and or have used, that have been lifesavers at times, and must needs in our eyes for this trip we are undertaking. These items and this list is not only for our records and memory, but it is also a list for anyone interested in knowing … Continue reading The things we really could not live without whilst driving around Australia

Where is Tenterfield you ask?

We had had enough of the coast….said neither of us ever! But no on this occasion we decided to head inland to get away from the crowds caused by school holidays and screaming children. We also wanted to get away from spending excessively because caravan parks along the coast that time of year are ridiculous! … Continue reading Where is Tenterfield you ask?

Yay to Byron Bay!

Finally we are heading to the town of Byron Bay! I had been dreaming of visiting this coastal town for quite some time. It was mostly due to the amazing pictures coming from Instagram, the number of brands I followed from there, and the towns stance on local produce and supporting locals, that I was … Continue reading Yay to Byron Bay!

Our one night stop in Surfers Paradise

The famous stretch of beach that so many people rave about. Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast was our next destination. Unfortunately for us, we were arriving mid school holidays, week 2 for Queensland and week 1 for New South Wales and Victoria, yay… That meant that not only was it insanely busy on the … Continue reading Our one night stop in Surfers Paradise