Destination: Australia

NSW Byron bay

Thu, 31 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [359]

hiya, we are now back on the coast near to Byron bay. Our campsite is right on the beach and next to a lake.  visited Byron bay yesterday, it is a really busy hippy/surfer resort. You need dreadlocks and no shoes to fit in here!  We walked ... Read more >

Photos: NSW New England Tableland

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

NSW New England Tableland

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [364] | Comments [1]

To avoid the Easter rush at the coast we headed in land to visit the national parks in the New England Tableland, and to experience some bush camping.  Lots of the national parks have camp grounds you can stay on in the middle of the park. ... Read more >

Photos: Top End

Sun, 27 Mar 2016 | By snrbaillie | Photo Gallery

The Beginning - Converting Our 1996 Volskwagon Transporter

Fri, 25 Mar 2016 | By theaussietravellers | Views [171]

Hi guys,   It's the @theaussietravellers here! Excited to share our story with you and all the vanlifers out there. Our names are Ash Turner and Jasmin Maccoll. We are both 23 years old and are from the Gold Coast, Queensland.  ... Read more >

Tags: theaussietravellers, transporter, vanconversion, volskwagon, vw

Happy Easter from downunder

Fri, 25 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [370] | Comments [1]

hi all, hope you have a lovely Easter and enjoy the bank holiday. lots of love Dawn & Mark xx

Western Australia Trip March 2016

Wed, 23 Mar 2016 | By dianne_peter | Views [368]

Time has come for our next trip away. Sadly this time we aren't taking "Penny" our camper trailer this time. We flew out of Melbourne at 5:30 arriving in Perth at 7pm. It was 40 degrees at 7pm !!  Booked into our hotel and had dinner in the ... Read more >

Photos: NSW Port Macquarie

Wed, 23 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

NSW Port Macquirie

Wed, 23 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [370]

Camped at the coastal resort of Port Macquarie, really lovely beach town. had a great few days in the sun. kayaked up a mangrove creek and saw thousands of fruit bats and sea dragon lizards.  Been body boarding on Flynn beach. Had lunch at ... Read more >

Photos: NSW Nelson Bay & Lake Myall

Tue, 22 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

NSW Nelson Bay & Myall Lakes

Tue, 22 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [368] | Comments [1]

Long time no blog, sorry!  After leaving the blue mountains we headed out to the coast north of sydney.  We had a cheeky stopover next to the beach at Nelson Bay and then stayed two nights at the Myall Lakes national park.  Both amazing.... Read more >

Day 53 v2: nothing but relax

Sun, 20 Mar 2016 | By excellentadventure | Views [143]

...really, we did nothing all day ;) here is mike working in our kitchen space and you can see the book I'm reading. Peruvian myths...cool

Day 52 v2: Rocks...ouch

Sat, 19 Mar 2016 | By excellentadventure | Views [112]

Sat through our 2 hour metro ride to MiraFlores (south of Lima), yay. Walked down the cliffs to the sea side. There's over ten surf rental tents along the shore and it gets super crazy and packed in the water, but fun to watch. I was geared up for a ... Read more >

Photos: NSW blue mountains, Katoomba Pt 2

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Photo Gallery

NSW Blue mountains Katoomba, Pt 2

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 | By dawnandmark | Views [437] | Comments [2]

Mark has gone native.... Do you think he needs to shave??  All hipster men in oz have a beard and a man bun, I think he can manage the beard but not the man bun!  We have had 3 fantastic days walking in the blue mountains.  The views are ... Read more >