Adelaide Adelaide is Australia's fifth largest city and the state capitol of South Australia. Lying on the Adelaide Plains, Adelaide was named after the co... |
Airlie Beach and Whitsunday Islands And so to Airlie Beach, the launching point for a 3 day sailing trip round the Whitsunday Islands. Sailing on a 70 foot ketch called Summertime, a gro... |
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Alice Springs The Arrente Aboriginals have lived around Alice Springs for 20,000 years who call the town Mparntwe. The town was established as a settlement for the ... |
Blue Mountains 100Km west of Sydney in New South Wales exist the Blue Mountains, a heritage listed area of outstanding vast views and natural beauty. The mountains s... |
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Brisbane Originally home to the Turrbul and Jagera Aboriginals, Brisbane was first explored by Europeans in 1823 when John Oxley sailed up the Brisbane River. ... |
Byron Bay And so to Byron in New South Wales. Newcastle was a good place but I didn't stay long. Byron Bay was the next stop on the journey north. I planned... |
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Cairns And so to Cairns and what would be almost the end of my exploration of Australia. Cairns looked quiet, peaceful, relaxing. Little to do and not much m... |
Cape Tribulation A 2-day trip with Cape Trib Connections from Cairns to Cape Tribulation and back again, taking in brief stops along the way at a small wildlife sanctu... |
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Dandenong Tourist Road One of the most aptly named roads in Australia is the Dandenong Tourist Road, around 35Km east of Melbourne. It runs up and around the Dandenong Range... |
Face The Outback Face The Outback is a our provided by Wayward Bus, running over 8 days from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Taking in the Flinders Ranges, the Oodnadatta T... |
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Great Ocean Road The Great Ocean Road is the world's biggest war memorial. It's construction ended in 1932 by soldiers returning from the war. Also built as a ... |
Healesville Animal Sanctuary Healesville is one of the best wildlife sanctuary parks in Australia. Located around an hour's drive from Melbourne in the Yarra Ranges and is hom... |
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Melbourne My trips to Melbourne have become frequent. My love for the city started in April 2004 during my first visit to Australia. It became a base during my ... |
Mornington Peninsula Below Melbourne lies the Mornington Peninsula and the Mornington Peninsula National Park has long been a favourite for summer holidays.... |
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Mount Macedon and Beyond Time for a day's drive heading northwest of Melbourne. Out past Tullamarine airport lies two areas of interest, Mount Macedon and the Organ Pipes ... |
Newcastle I escaped from Sydney. I needed to go on, head off somewhere new and get out of Sydney. My shortest Greyhound ride took me to Newcastle, Australia'... |
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Sydney Having spent plenty of time in Melbourne and seen some of the Red Centre and South Australia I moved north into Sydney for a few months. The plan bein... |
Tasmania Tasmania. Five days of travelling down the island state. Flying from Melbourne to Launceston, a night there before investigated Cataract Gorge then dr... |