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The Gold Coast: An Interview with Jo-Anne Wilkie

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 | By smarkas | Views [4355]

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: aquarius backpackers, australia, backpacking queensland, balunjali interpretative cultural kayaking tour, gold coast, road trip, surfers paradise, travel, van-tastic adventures

Ozzy Ozzy Ozzy OI OI OI!!!

Tue, 2 Oct 2007 | By leightheflea | Views [1598] | Comments [2]

Right Well I decided to call Austin and make sure we have got the right dates etc. I make my sign for him. Which reads “Where’s My Heavy Friend” (private joke ha!) I set my alarm for 5am and went to bed early to go meet my little buddy at the ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Indi Bar via sheesha and a long lost cowboy

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By hussyhicks | Views [1374]

Dear HH blog readers, I sincerely apologise for our tardiness in keeping the travel stories up to date, but I assure you we’ve been gathering lots of good material and I’m sure it will have been worth the wait! I last left you with tales of strange ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, party time

Aunty Jo's Kitchen

Mon, 13 Apr 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1367]

To say "Jo is a great cook" is a vast understatement. She's brilliant in the kitchen! With the likes of carbonara, spaghetti bolognaise, Indian curry, chicken parmagiana, beef stew, and so forth, I've never had anything of Jo's that I didn't like (even ... Read more >

Perth

Sun, 18 Feb 2007 | By whitneyj | Views [1137]

For some reason my heart always seems to heed the call of the earlier pioneers to head west. This time instead of Colorado, it was Perth, WA. The capital city of the largest of the seven states, Western Australia, it's population is just under 1.... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Stuart

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 | By marge | Views [824] | Comments [1]

So I had to watch Stuart Little for a class. It has SO many actors in it. Hugh Laurie (I KNOW!) Gina Davis Michael J. Fox Nathan Lane Dabney Coleman (The dad-Fox-from You've Got Mail) Steve Zahn (George in You've Got Mail and Strange Wilderness ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Pause

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 | By rachthe1st | Views [813]

When most people travel, I suppose it’s like pressing the Pause button on their lives. While everyone else’s lives lumber on, they stop working, studying, socialising, playing sports, exercising, dieting and whatever else is close to their hearts. (Bills ... Read more >

Day 86 - 18th July 2014 To Roebourne

Mon, 21 Jul 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [723]

Day 86 18 th July 2014 Friday. Rained overnight. Packed and ready to leave at 8.00am. Stopped at the Visitor Centre in Roebourne to look at the Goal Museum. Was very interesting looking at the history of the early settlers and aboriginals. Grabbed ... Read more >

Some folk just don't know the bathroom etiquette

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By cattopp | Views [649]

While waiting for a flight between the Gold Coast and Sydney on Sunday night, I popped into the bathroom. Standing at the sink was a lady of some older years. She was washing something in the sink with a great deal of concentration. I looked over absently, ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

Four Wheel Wally

Thu, 27 May 2010 | By fops | Views [627] | Comments [2]

Well, it is official - I have ventured into the world of "serious" 4 Wheel driving.  Decided to tackle the most infamous of them all the Gibb River Road yesterday (well 30 kms of it anyway) and head for Emma Gorge.  We were 15 kms in along ... Read more >

In Preparation

Fri, 15 Aug 2014 | By nic_is | Views [531]

I have wanted to live and work in the UK for as long as I can remember. This year was when I finally got my shit together enough to actually do it. Several days ago, after months of quiet planning and preparing, after waiting with baited breath to see ... Read more >

Tags: 1stcontact, airbnb, britbound, uk, working visas

Photos: The "Rhapsody" of Cruising

Tue, 5 Nov 2013 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery

Cruise on the Rhapsody of the Seas, from Hawaii to Sydney
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Photos: Safari Sisters take 2

Sat, 29 Sep 2018 | By mekikepilala | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Rainbow Beach

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 | By colin_s | Photo Gallery


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A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By lov2roam | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Hello, i've been interested in taking photos for a while now. Here are a few photos from around Sydney. You should choose me because I would find the experience invaluable to my life I have always been interested in photography, mainly because I am ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013


 

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