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Getting Ready

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 | By silverlady | Views [634]

Couple of recent photos of a sail to Queenscliffe from Blairgowrie (im on the beanbag on the left with Bec and Jim). Now this is how i like to do my sailing! Heaps of things to do. Every time I get a boat ready for a long voyage I remember how much ... Read more >

Wow - Technology

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 | By edinoz | Views [488]

I am writing to you today from a Greyhound bus just outside of Longreach.  I am on a bus on the internet.  Amazing !!  This is the first leg of the journey home, and one of the last blog entries I will be writing as I will no longer need travel insurance ... Read more >

Gallery: Assisi Churches

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By mary-faeth | Photo Gallery

Basilicas of St Francis
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Looking ahead to Assisi

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By mary-faeth | Views [311]

I leave in 8 days - lots to do - but have a look at these wonderful photos of Assisi (in the photo gallery) sent to me by my dear friend Doju, a wonderful Zen nun and Italian Coordinator for the Global Peace Initiative of Women. If you'd like to see ... Read more >

Home again Home again Jiggedy Jog

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By copperowl | Views [504] | Comments [1]

And so back to Oz. They were filming "Border Security" at the airport and all the Customs people had their best smiles on. Even the Beagles were smiling. Mercifully they didn't want to trawl through my dirty washing, and I didn't have ... Read more >

coastal living

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By leah | Views [1645]

We had a much-needed break Sunday in the cloudy skies that have overtaken Perth this winter, so I spent some time rediscovering the Perth coast. Or discovering new parts of it, I should say. Normally, I find myself on the wide sandy stretches of Cottesloe, ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, indian ocean, perth coast

The Australia Zoo: The Irwin Initiatives Live On

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [2917]

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: adveture, australia, australia zoo, road trip, steve irwin, travel, van-tastic adventures, zoo

BUNKin' in Brisbane

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [1645]

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: australia, brisbane, hostels, road trip, travel, van-tastic adventures

Ay, Currumbin!

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [3150]

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: australia, currumbin wildlife sanctuary, gold coast, road trip, travel, van-tastic adventures

Van-Tastic NSW winners announced!

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By ambassador | Views [1570] | Video

Congratulations Kirsty & Carly! The girls will pick up Geoff in Brisbane, cross the border and kick start their adventure in NSW with diving, kayaking and beaching in beautiful Byron Bay …ahhh the dolphins, the whales! We loved their ... Read more >

Tags: byron bay, drive it, film it, nsw, road trip, van-tastic, van-tastic adventures, whales, win it, world nomads

Geoff the Van-Tastic van is heading north to Cairns

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By ambassador | Views [1715]

Alicia and Kirsten, two American international business grads intent on seeing the real world, are driving up the east coast of Australia to deliver Geoff the Van-tastic van to Cairns, where the first leg of the Van-tastic adventure begins. Follow ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, geoff, road trip, smarkas, van-tastic adventures, vantastic, world nomads, yamba

The Beginning

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By silverlady | Views [550]

Welcome to Silver Lady's blog. Silver lady is a 44 foot sloop (single mast) yacht built in 1990. Sleeps 5 in comfort and is what would be classed as a 'go anywhere boat' The Ellis family has owned her since 2007. During that time she has completed ... Read more >

Sweeping our way to Broome!

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By lynn_david | Views [515] | Comments [1]

We have just left Fitzroy Crossing.....next stop Broome! Whoopee!!!!!! Yesterday we took a boat ride through Geike Gorge on the Fitzroy River. (The reason we stopped in Fitzroy Crossing)   The cliffs along the riverside were spectacular limestone ... Read more >

Otavalo in the north

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By rella | Views [301] | Comments [1]

 hola chiccos we have arrived at the indigenous area and there was a massive market of artesan goods today, all hand made and interesting, i am bringing back a stack of luggage!!! we did lots of bargaining today, got some great stuff, plenty of jewellery, ... Read more >

PEVFEST '09

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By phil_and_alex | Views [871] | Comments [4]

Just a quick one to update you all on the happenings of today... For those who don't know (Ie everyone except my mum and dad - hi mum and dad!), today was PEVFEST in the village. no joke, thats what it was called. Basically there was average pubrock ... Read more >

Tags: gardening, morris dancing, pevfest

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