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AUSTRALIA | Thu, 19 Nov 2009 | By timmyski | Views [44]
So I enjoyed the beautiful drive along the Great Ocean Road to
Melbourne, stopping for lunch in Torquay. A totally sick surf spot and
the HQ for rip-curl which was the reason for my visit. That will be
explained in my next vid, but while there I ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, roadtrip, australia, oz, campervan, backpacking, van-tastic adventures, skydiving, great ocean road, surfing
AUSTRALIA | Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By timmyski | Views [32] | Video
I say highs and lows, the only low was our friend Gibbo
(pro-snowboarder and former x games legend!) not managing to catch any
fish. The rest has been sick to the power of rad!
Other friends of Sam's that came to visit us included Jesse &... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, victoria, roadtrip, australia, skiiing, surfing, oz, campervan, backpacker, van-tastic adventures
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By timmyski | Views [71]
Because there is a road and an ocean and it is phenomenally GREAT!
Here is my average day here:
Wake up and drink coffee while staying on top of my editing. Get too hot and so run down to the sea for a swim.
Eat some fresh fish caught on ... Read more >
Tags: australia, great ocean road, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, roadtrip, adventure, victoria, oz, campervan
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 10 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [136] | Video
We stop at Yamba during our NSW roadtrip adventures, and wish we didn’t have to leave! Seems as though everyone else feels the same… find out why! While you’re watching, check out our adventures staying at the Yamba YHA, surfing, cliff jumping and ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, nsw, roadtrip, australia, yamba, cliff jumping, surfing, piranhas
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 10 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [126]
Hey there. Carly here. Last weekend Kirsty and I attended Global Carnival – a world music festival held in Bellingen, a country town near Coffs Harbour. We had an amazing time!! There were many world-class acts to see and we got to camp Geoff ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, nsw, roadtrip, australia, bellingen, global carnival, music festival, global
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 2 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [152] | Video
Kirsty and Carly continue their stay in Byron Bay in episode 4 of their Van-Tastic NSW Roadtrip! Check out their adventures staying at Belongil Beachouse, learning to play djembe drums overlooking the ocean, and snorkelling at Julian Rocks with Byron ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, nsw, roadtrip, australia, djembe, drumming, byron bay dive centre, snorkelling
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [345]
Surfing, Cliff Jumping and
Hand-feeding Piranhas!
Yamba
We’d heard some rumours along the road that Yamba was the
place to be, so after we left Byron, we headed down the coast and booked in at
the Yamba YHA .
Both ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, vantastic, nsw, roadtrip, australia, yamba, yamba yha, surfing, cliff jumping, piranhas
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 30 Sep 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [112] | Video
Kirsty and Carly visit Nimbin, Mullumbimby and Byron Bay in episode 3 of our Van-Tastic NSW Roadtrip! Check out our adventures drumming with the locals in Nimbin, relaxing at Kiva Day Spa and coming within metres of a whale while kayaking with Go Sea ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, nsw, roadtrip, australia, kiva day spa, nimbin, go sea kayak, whales
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 30 Sep 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [343]
Shopping, Djembe &
Snorkelling!
Shopping
We stayed in Byron Bay for 5 nights overall, and found it to
be a great little town. We spent
the afternoon after our kayaking adventures wandering around town. There are lots ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, vantastic, nsw, roadtrip, australia, byron bay, byron bay dive centre, djembe, snorkelling, drums
AUSTRALIA | Sun, 27 Sep 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [216]
Vantastic NSW Blog 2
Free BBQ, Day Spa & a
Whale!
Nimbin
After leaving Tweed Heads, we set off on the road to Nimbin,
a small town in the mountains that is famous for its alternative
lifestyle. What we didn’t ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, vantastic, adventures, nsw, roadtrip, australia, nimbin, byron bay, go sea kayak, kiva spa
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 25 Sep 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [116] | Video
In this video, we introduce you to Geoff the Campervan, our home for the next 6 weeks on our Van-Tastic NSW tour! If you want your own Geoff to drive around Australia, check out Traveller's Autobarn: http://www.travellers-autobarn.com.au See ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, nsw, roadtrip, australia, geoff, campervan, van, travellers autobarn
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [263] | Comments [3]
Crabs, Tropical Fruit and
a Mountain!
We’re on the road!
After picking the van up in Brisbane last Friday, we headed
to Virgin Blue Headquarters for a couple of photos with Hamish & Adam (the
Vantastic Qld. team) and some ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, vantastic, adventures, nsw, tweed heads, mount warning, tweed river, catch a crab, tropical fruit world, roadtrip
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 4 Aug 2009 | By smarkas | Views [154]
We made it! After ten days of a whirlwind roadtrip up the east coast, Geoff’s Van-Tastic Adventures promotional tour has reached its final destination – Cairns! We dropped Geoff off at the Traveller’s Auto Barn so he could get all shiny and ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, cairns, australia, great barrier reef, diving, snorkeling, calypso
WORLDWIDE | Fri, 31 Jul 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [2463] | Comments [2]
If you poked your noggin into a hostel and screamed "roadtriiiiiip!” you'd be - literally - struck by the response. The ingrained midday silence would be smashed by a giddy boulder of excitement, rising to a fever pitch. A willful German couple ... Read more >
Tags: roadtrip, driving, campervan, usa, australia, uk, friends, hitchhiking, carpooling, ant stone
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 30 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [194]
When we pulled up to Beaches Backpackers , we knew that we were in the center of the action in Airlie Beach. The chunky tables that lined the café and bar of Beaches were teeming with sun-kissed travellers, fresh off of their sailing trips to the Whitsundays.... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, travel, airlie beach, australia, roadtrip, party, sailing, yachting, whitsundays, world nomads
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [144]
From Brisbane, we headed over to THE Australia Zoo . We’ve been to a lot of zoos in our days, but the Australia Zoo is the brain child of Aussie icon, Steve Irwin. We grew up with Steve Irwin’s shows, watching while he conjured up ideas of adventure ... Read more >
Tags: australia, australia zoo, steve irwin, roadtrip, van-tastic adventures, travel, adveture, zoo
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [144]
Well, we think it is safe to say, that after spending eight months in hostels in southeast Asia, the backpackers in Australia really take things to a different level. We bounced into BUNK Backpackers this afternoon to meet with Ben and check out ... Read more >
Tags: brisbane, hostels, australia, van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, travel
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [160]
After a beautiful morning drive up the Gold Coast, we really didn't think our day could get much better. But as we pulled up the the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary , located only a few short blocks from the beaches, we knew that we were in for a "... Read more >
Tags: currumbin wildlife sanctuary, australia, travel, roadtrip, van-tastic adventures, gold coast
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 25 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [114]
As we drove along
Queensland’s famous Gold Coast on the Van-Tastic promotional roadtrip, windows
down, warm sea air blowing through our hair, sun brightly shining, it was easy
to see what attracts the masses to the area. The sky was cloudless, ... Read more >
Tags: australia, gold coast, aquarius backpackers, van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, backpacking queensland, balunjali interpretative cultural kayaking tour, surfers paradise, travel
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 25 Jul 2009 | By chiclet | Views [107] | Comments [1]
Då har vi upplevt "the Outback". Röd sand, kängurus, gigantiska emufåglar, solnedgångar vi horisonten, kokaburrans skratt, dingostaket, fårfarmar, flygande doktorer, vänliga män under vida hattbrätten och opalfält. Vi åkte 10 dagar och 361 ... Read more >
Tags: outback, roadtrip, nature
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 23 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [164]
When we arrived in Byron Bay, the BBQ was just heating up and the travellers were milling about on the courtyard deck of Nomads Byron Bay Backpackers chatting. The sausages were put out, the goon started flowing and the first Van-Tastic Adventures ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, byron bay, launch party, roadtrip, travel, van-tastic, world nomads
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 22 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [242]
We arrived at the Yamba YHA late at night and got the tour of the "mansion" before bed. You could hardly classify this hostel as a backpackers, as it is fully equipped with a full-service restaurant (that the locals love!), a pool, a table ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, nomads byron bay, byron bay, australia, party, surfing, cliff jumping, yamba, roadtrip, van-tastic
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 9 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [203]
Drum roll, please...da da da da da da! He has arrived! Yes, Geoff the much-anticipated karmic campervan has been suited up, souped up and hit the streets of Sydney yesterday afternoon. As he zipped through the CBD down to Circular Quay and ... Read more >
Tags: van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, australia, sydney, world nomads, competitions, travel
PHILIPPINES | Mon, 18 May 2009 | By karolsee | Views [68]
Sagada -- is a 5th class municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. Popular activities include trekking, exploring both caves and waterfalls, spelunking, bonfires, picnics, rapelling, visiting historical sites, nature hikes, and ... Read more >
Tags: cave, roadtrip, philippines, sagada, mountains, luzon, adventure
