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Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [16016] | Comments [2]
“When I close my eyes, I see opals,” said Kelly, shaking his head. It seems he has a touch of opal fever. Lightning Ridge and the surrounding areas are famous for its abundance of opals, and in particular the black opal, which can basically ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, australia, grawin, lightning ridge, opal mining, world nomads
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 | By alexandpatrick | Views [3091]
Below the earth there are places that seem to transport you
to ages long ago. The caves are alive, constantly changing and evolving,
offering us a magical underground environment that is world’s apart from the
ground up above. Last week we ... Read more >
Tags: australia, backpacking, campervan, caving, national parks, nature, oz, roadtrip, travel, wildlife
Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By ambassador | Views [2030]
"A while back, while waiting for Val to finish up writing some emails
in an internet cafe, I stumbled upon an opportunity. To qualify, you had to
be willing to blog about your trip to Australia several times a week,
as well as produce at ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, ambassador van, big trip blog, road trip
Sat, 17 Oct 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1302] | Comments [1]
One thing I like about Melbourne is how no two sections are alike. Toorak is the posh section. St. Kilda has a backpacker's vibe. Collingwood is perhaps the most LGBT-friendly district, and Fitzroy or Brunswick have perhaps the funkiest vibe in all of ... Read more >
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 | By edinoz | Views [1152] | Comments [4]
Hello all Well what a weekend ! On Saturday we (Me Charlie & The Kids) went fishing in a water hole on the Dougald River near Jessievale and had a great day, one or two beers and a bit of a swim. I even caught a cat fish ! Today we went on ... Read more >
Fri, 6 Dec 2024 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [790]
10 years ago, I met the lady who would change my life. Little did I realise that, on that train ride, I would meet someone who would remain so dear to me. Anikka is my bestie, the lady I love most, and my favourite lady in the universe. Speaking of which, ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Jan 2017 | By johnsteel | Views [706]
April, 2016 This trip had 3 goals to have a meal at the highly rated Dunkeld Royal Hotel restaurant; visit old gold mining towns and Ballarat where Susan’s Steel family began; return to Daylesford and have a spa. 1. Dunkeld is a small village at ... Read more >
Tags: ballarat, daylesford, dunkeld, grampians
Wed, 3 Oct 2007 | By josdent | Views [555]
I've been out on the road a little over three months now, I can hardly believe it. About half that time was spent in Byron Bay. I've moved on now but I'll always remember the place with fondness. Who knows? I might even return one day... My last couple ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 | By happytraveller | Views [487]
Hi! We are currently in Ubud, and heading home tonight. Hayley is at the day spa, and I'm wandering about. We had a nice stay in Sanur, and then our friend, Ketut, picked us up and drove us to Ubud. Our accommodation was not that nice and smelled strongly ... Read more >
Thu, 5 May 2011 | By afrosentrix | Views [464]
Well we have stuck a huge map of europe on the dining room table and thrashed out a route through 18 countries, about 16000kms and over 3 months, starting and ending in London. This story is so we and you can track our progress along the planned route ... Read more >
Tags: route
Tue, 16 Sep 2014 | By terriferreira | Views [320] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Film and travel. My two passions combined into a rich and diverse profession which I would love to take part in for the rest of my life. Being an 18 year old first year student studying Media and Arts production isn't the easiest thing, you need to be ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 | By jeje | Views [314] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I'm Jenna Myers and I recently finished my undergraduate degree in Global Studies at ASU. I have an intrinsic interest for other countries and have spent my degree on exchange programs across the world. I studied communication design in Melbourne, film, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 13 Mar 2009 | By aussiechick_007 | Photo Gallery
Places I want to visit
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Tue, 4 Nov 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 3 Aug 2007 | By ed | Photo Gallery
Our current abode
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