The Big Red Rock

This morning I woke up and looked through my insta. stories. One that really took me back was our road trip to Uluru and I thought it was about time we write about what an epic trip it was!After a week in Adelaide we were ready for our final adventure in Barker, and what a … Read more

Home Stretch

After catching up with friends in Melbourne we hit the Great Ocean Road again and were officially on the home stretch back to Adelaide!One of our first stops was Kennet River where we were told you could see lots of wild koalas in the area. I struggled to spot the cute furry animals at first, … Read more

Ten Days In Tassie

Before we knew it we were queued up ready to board the Spirit of Tasmania car ferry over the Bass Strait and onto Tasmania. Not really knowing what to expect we got there fairly early and settled into our 9 hour overnight crossing in our chosen recliner seats. Safe to say we had probably our … Read more

A Little Ray Of Sunshine

So New South Wales is a bit chilly this time of year. I knew my bikini days were pretty much over the moment we crossed the NSW border. Well, that was after our 2 days in Byron Bay. That was awesome, but I always think of Byron being in Queensland even though it’s officially just … Read more

Rides, Slides & Calmer Tides

We arrived in Airlie Beach early Friday morning with the sun shining and the weekend upon us. Weekends are good for us as its the only two days of the week where “things” start happening in these sorts of places. After all, how often do you get markets or events on a Tuesday afternoon in … Read more

Where The Rainforest Meets The Reef

So England made it to the World Cup semi-finals! It’s never happened in our lifetime before and of course, it happened when we were 10,000 miles away from home. We wanted to find a pub to watch it but nowhere was open that late so instead we set our alarms for 4 am and watched … Read more

The North Remembers

HELLO, MY NAME IS TOM AND MY GIRLFRIENDS NAME IS GEMMA. GEMMA GETS ANGRY WHEN TOM DOESN’T WRITE HIS BLOG. BUT ENOUGH OF THAT STORY, LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT THE TIME WE SPENT IN DARWIN… We made our way into the Northern Territory after our month and a half in WA. Our first pit … Read more

Another Day In WA

Words to describe the past few weeks since we left Perth: Wet, Hot, Unforgettable & Surprising. The wildlife we have recently encountered includes: Stingrays, Dolphins, Camels, Cows, Goats, Dingos, Kangaroos, Koalas, Mosquitos, Frogs, Jellyfish and Whale sharks! The list could go on for a while.Here we are verging on the border of the Northern Territory, … Read more

Whale Sharks

We booked with Kings Ningaloo Reef Tours which was a blessing! We got picked up in the morning from the caravan park to be told we were the only tour boat going out today. We thought the weather was fine because the sun was out but apparently high winds were forecast and every other tour … Read more

Meet The Quokkas

It felt like we had reached civilisation for the first time in weeks. We walked into a shopping centre and it almost felt nostalgic. We also did washing (finally!) and caught a train, simple things we hadn’t done since leaving Adelaide. It was also nice to get to know a few people at our campsite … Read more