Destination: Australia

Lonely Planet Great Guidebook Moment: Burger Urge

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [2713] | Comments [3]

Kelly loves cheeseburgers. And we have both missed them since we left our home in Canada almost a year ago. But cheeseburgers do something for Kelly that goes beyond simple fondness. In fact, when asked, Kelly will cite his all-time favourite food ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, brisbane, burger urge, eating, world nomads

Ball's Pyramid

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1952]

My birthday has passed, yet today I’d receive another wish for my time on Lord Howe. As I made my coffee I offered to help Darcelle clean the house a bit but she said “I want you to enjoy Lord Howe” so I thought I’d get my stuff ... Read more >

Down But Not Out on Fraser Island

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By bunnyrall | Views [1058] | Comments [3]

And then there was rain, lots and lots of it.  Oh, as well as lots and heaps and loads of nonstop rain.  As it turns out Fraser Island has nothing to do with the sitcom or the sun.  Our first clue should have been taking the ferry over early in the ... Read more >

The Smallest Mountain in the World

Fri, 17 Jul 2015 | By adventurers | Views [1006]

I finished work on Friday at 2:30pm, jumped in the ute with Dave and Dan and headed north for our 4WD adventure from Melbourne to Darwin.  My adrenalin was pumping.  Seven whole weeks off work.  Seven!  So exciting! We drove through ... Read more >

Tags: australia, hattah, mount wycheproof, mountain, mt. wycheproof, pigeons, victoria, wycheproof

Bike ride and mountain walk

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 | By mattandnetty | Views [915]

Ballina is a nice town on a large inlet of water. We have decided it's about time we actually did something! We seem to spend our days getting in and out the camper, having a quick walk on a beach and moving on. Six weeks is definitely not long ... Read more >

Day 146 - 17th September 2014 To Kalgoorlie

Mon, 6 Oct 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [581]

Day 146 17 th September 2014 Wednesday. All packed and on the road by 7.50am. Today we are going to experience a head wind as it is coming from north easterly direction and we are going north to Kalgoorlie. Headed back toward Esperance and once ... Read more >

cape leveque

Thu, 6 Oct 2011 | By jacob-k | Views [409]

Arrived at Cape Leveque yesturday from Broome. Dropped the trailer at our camp site and we drove off to the clear blue waters for a swim. Today we drove to One Arm Point to the Turtle Hatchery. I got to hand feed a massive barramundi. It neally took ... Read more >

Rottnest Island

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [328]

Tuesday 10 th November Perth Rottnest Island is also a part of Nic's families history. He remembers as a kid, playing in the buildings that were on the island. We took the ferry to the island for a day of ... Read more >

Waiting nervously for a response

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 | By rage | Views [300]

Visa is applied for. I have an appointment next week to get fingerprinted! I am also required to print out my online visa application (not sure the point in that but from what I have heard about immigration departments, it doesn't surprise me) and send ... Read more >

Gallery: Tamworth

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 | By dbsig33 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Teresa & Cameras

Sun, 9 Nov 2014 | By teresa-tck | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Rodeo at the desert's edge

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By nataliacartney | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Gallery: Sydney Harbor Bridge Climb

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By hollycassandra | Photo Gallery

Gallery: rainbow beach and training farm

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By mpowlesland1 | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Scholarship entry - 'Moment's I have captured'

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By rsoriano | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012