Australia's biggest banana, the home of the gnomes, some frothy coffee, Cundletown (which incidentally wants to be autocorrected to cuddle town 🙂 ), pimply squash, timber towns, Santa hat wearing kangaroos, islands made of muttonbirds and acquiring a road trip mascot called five are just some of the things we've been up to in the … Continue reading The Journey to Australia’s Biggest Banana
New South Wales
The Beginnings of a Greasy Road Trip
It genuinely felt like I was carting bricks as I carried my backpack to the train station... Definitely the heaviest it has ever been I couldn't even fit the most important things (cider and Nutella!) inside of it!! Heading north, with clouds hanging over the hills, the sandstone, tree lined route enveloped me in a … Continue reading The Beginnings of a Greasy Road Trip
Decisions, Secret Gardens and the World’s Largest Imax
I sat reading over my last blog post and stared at the screen. The words I had written the night previously illuminated in front of me. Talking to me. I sighed. A good friend txted with her own dilemma. She couldn't decide whether to stay an extra week in Adelaide or travel to Melbourne. She … Continue reading Decisions, Secret Gardens and the World’s Largest Imax
What Would Indiana Jones Do?
I am failing at my New Year's resolution already and thinking way too much... A friend is heading off round New South Wales early next week and has asked me to join him... With not a lot of money left and needing work there is perhaps potential to work on the way. Not spending a … Continue reading What Would Indiana Jones Do?
Gold Coast
Ventured down to the Gold Coast today taking in Byron Bay - relaxed, easy going place with a good vibe. Must spend some time there on my way back up. Also saw Surfers Paradise. An impressive beach!! Whilst at Byron reached the most easterly point of mainland Australia!! I sense a challenge ahead! Posted … Continue reading Gold Coast
Scottish Footprints 