Tag: Caravanning

Mid New South Wales Coast’s Hidden Gems
Similar to our visit to the Blue Mountains, we had done several trips along the New South Wales (NSW) coastline in past years, so for this visit we opted to fill in the gaps and explore some of the lesser known spots located along this stunning stretch of coastline. For

How to Budget for Your Big Lap
As seen in “Pat Callinan’s 4×4 Adventures” Issue 45 It’s the age-old question amongst travellers and dreamers: how long can I afford to be away for? Unfortunately, Google can’t answer this question for us, and the simple fact remains that we all differ in our expectations from a trip as

Beyond the Blue Mountains
Continuing north from Canberra and the Snowy Mountains, we arrived at another popular mountainous region: The Blue Mountains. Located just a 1.5-hour drive west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains are one of New South Wales’ most popular natural tourist destinations. According to NSW Parks, more than four million people come

A Wanderer’s Guide to: Canberra and the Snowy Mountains
After 3.5 amazing months in Tasmania, we returned to the mainland and Melbourne on the anniversary of our departure three years prior. From there we continued north to tick off our final state/territory of the country, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), with a visit to Canberra and the Snowy Mountains. Canberra

Launceston, Northeast and Central Tasmania
Launceston Launceston, the second oldest city of Tasmania, has much to offer in the way of heritage buildings, scenic beauty, and a thriving food and wine scene. It is a very walkable city and worth an explore to admire the many Victorian and Georgian buildings still found here, such as