Destination: Australia

Around Sydney

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 | By ramsaym | Views [808]

January 16 - 28 I’m finally sitting down to write a little update about my Australia trip! It has been a blast so far. The plane trip was very long. It was 14 hours from Vancouver to Hong Kong, and then another 9 and a half to Sydney. I left at ... Read more >

Rain & More Rain

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 | By edinoz | Views [742] | Comments [1]

Well, we are having a lazy day here at Jessievale today.  It started to rain about 3am and hasn't stopped yet.  It is only light rain, which means it is really soaking into the ground and making it really boggy all around the place. We have mustered ... Read more >

SAVE THE PLANET

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 | By vantastic_tas | Views [1863] | Comments [1]

North, South and East Tasmania had already been graced with our presence. It was time for Dara and I to head down the winding roads of the West. First stop Cradle Mountain. We got there in the evening just in time for feeding at the Devils ... Read more >

Tags: backpackers, campervan, nature, rainforest, tasmania, tasmania devils, travel, van-tastic adventures, wildlife, world nomads

Photos: Around Sydney

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By ramsaym | Photo Gallery

Nearly there

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By edog | Views [264]

Havnt left yet. Gettin nervous. First big trip away. Learing a lot about planning for a big trip. Seems to be going smoothly so far. Full hectic tho bro :0

Video - "BOTTLE POPPIN' & BAY HOPPIN'"

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By vantastic_tas | Views [1118] | Video

Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Adventures Tasmania On their roadtrip through Tasmania, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Dara and Catherine enjoy a sea kayak around Coles Bay with Freycinet Paddle and pop bottles of bubbly while cruisin' with ... Read more >

Tags: adventure, australia, champagne, cruise, kayaking, oz, tasmania, travel, van-tastic adventures, wildlife

Photos: 2nd Week in Australia

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By todd-holly | Photo Gallery

January 14 - 22 [Australia week two]

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By todd-holly | Views [462] | Comments [3]

Well we are still alive and haven’t ever seen a single animal that could kill us.  Australia isn’t turning out to be very scary after all.  We are trying out a tourist park tonight to see if they are like New Zealand or not.  A LITTLE SCARY  but it turned ... Read more >

CHAMPAGNE WISHES AND KAYAK DREAMS

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By vantastic_tas | Views [1217]

Our last stop along the east coast was Cole's Bay. We went for a few small walks in Freycinet National Park around the light house and down along a pebble beach. We climbed in a small cave above the beach and then took our shoes off to allow the wet ... Read more >

Photos: Pre-trip photos of home

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By terrihorner | Photo Gallery

Home for a holiday

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 | By amyruth | Views [300]

I've been at home about a month now and it has been wonderful. A rocky start to arriving with the snow holding me up in Manchester, UK but got back eventually! We're leaving Berry tomorrow though and heading to Sydney. I've been doing a bit of the tourist ... Read more >

Photos: Gigging in January

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 | By partners-in-crime | Photo Gallery

Photos: The Sunshine Coast

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 | By partners-in-crime | Photo Gallery

Sunshine, suds and snot in Salamanca Square.

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [1558]

Isn't life amazing? Such a claim may seem like a great self-help book title, or that I've been watching too many nature documentaries again, but its the only way I can summarise my last week. I've gone from clueless and uncommitted to stable ... Read more >

Tags: sunshine, work

Pointless ramblings PART er.. lost count.

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [890] | Comments [1]

Hangover day number four in a row. I fell out of my bunk bed at 11am and sparked a joint to dull the throbbing in my head. I needed a serious caffeine injection just to stop slumber from reclaiming me as I typed. I haven't even thought of work, ... Read more >