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PORT STEPHENS!

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [3079]

Port Stephens After a great time in Port Macquarie, we set off to Port Stephens, which despite our initial beliefs, is not actually a town, but an area. We arrived just after sunset at Melaleuca Surfside Backpackers , which is ... Read more >

Tags: australian ray and shark centre, imagine cruises, melaleuca, nsw, port stephens, roadtrip australia, sahara trails, van-tastic

Video - "JETBOAT THRILLS, WHALES & SICK KOALAS"

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 | By vantasticnsw | Views [1052] | Video

We head to Port Macquarie as part of our Van-Tastic NSW roadtrip adventure. Join us as we take a thrilling jetboat ride with PortJet, get up close with whales, and visit sick koalas at the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital. See our photos and read our ... Read more >

Tags: jetboat ride, koala hospital, ozzie pozzie, port macquarie, portjet, roadtrip australia, van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, vantastic nsw, whale watching

Trek America - Freedom Trail Part Two

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By susiekenzie | Views [1070]

The van arrives in Bear Country in Pennsylvania. Despite “going on a bear hunt” in our van we did not see any bears at all, but we did have to remove all foodstuffs and cosmetics from our bags and put them in the trailer that night. Apparently bears ... Read more >

Tags: baseball, bear country, dc, spy museum!, trek america

LIGHTNING RIDGE

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By dianne_peter | Views [780] | Comments [1]

Driving from Gilgandra to Lightning Ridge through this stunningly beautiful country with its ever changing vista of colour and wildlife was truly amazing. We passed emus and their young.. see photos, lizards and kangaroos(which are in abundance on the ... Read more >

Gallery: Lightning Ridge Area

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By dianne_peter | Photo Gallery

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Finally checking in from Oz!

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By aoife_duffy | Views [556] | Comments [1]

If I remember correctly last I left off was the last few days of Vietnam. We went up into Sapa mountains for three days and it was fantastic. The land is tierred to help with irrigation and rice growing - the result is the most unusual and beautiful ... Read more >

Gallery: Family

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By ollie_follies | Photo Gallery

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Perth-Broome 10 Day Tour

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [505] | Comments [1]

West Coast tour for 10 days from Perth all the way to Broome... 4/10 I finally made it to the hostel at 2am! Got some sleep in a bed rather than a plane seat. Woke up at half 8 and then headed into Perth. I went to the museum of Western Australia.... Read more >

Coffs Harbour and Sydney

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [329]

30/9 Today we caught the 10.05am bus to Coffs Harbour. We arrived at 2.15pm. Got the transfer to the hostel, weird strange man working here! We walked along the creek and the botanic gardens, the walk was weird all I got from it was dirty feet! ... Read more >

On the road again

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By chiclet | Views [1001]

Nu är vi "hemma" igen, efter vår lilla roadtrip genom SA och VIC. Vi flög till Adelaide i South Australia, där vi stannade två dagar. Efter att ha vant sig vid kaoset i Sydney kändes Adelaide som ett litet, tyst och prydligt ställe. Staden ... Read more >

Tags: adelaide, great ocean road, melbourne

Trek America - Freedom Trail Part One

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By susiekenzie | Views [1968]

So, after 10 weeks at camp I was let loose on America and out of my very safe and secure camp bubble. After a quick trip to a friend’s apartment Chicago I was at the airport (by myself) ready to get on a plane to New York City … I was just ... Read more >