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Back east. Melbourne, Victoria and returning to Sydney 9th Feb – 26th Feb 2025
Read more: Back east. Melbourne, Victoria and returning to Sydney 9th Feb – 26th Feb 2025We chose to have a couple of days in Melbourne after flying in from Perth but once we got there we wondered why as after Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, Melbourne is our 4th Australian city on this trip and they’re all beginning to look the same! Day 1 we spent wandering around the central business…
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The Indian Pacific, Perth and South West WA: 15th Jan 2025 – 8th Feb 2025
Read more: The Indian Pacific, Perth and South West WA: 15th Jan 2025 – 8th Feb 2025The Indian Pacific is one of several long-distance trains that traverse Australia. It runs twice weekly from Sydney to Perth and back, covering a distance of 4352 km and taking 4 days to cross the continent. The history of these trains is largely linked to railways developed to support mining and which have subsequently been…
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The Blue Mountains and South of Sydney: 6th Jan – 14th Jan 2025
Read more: The Blue Mountains and South of Sydney: 6th Jan – 14th Jan 2025We had a week before catching a train from Sydney across to Perth so decided to visit the Blue Mountains and escape from the coast for a while. Unfortunately our trip coincided with heavy rain, which persisted for much of our visit but which, in combination with the altitude of our accommodation in the mountains,…
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Hamilton Island: 20th Dec 2024 – 3rd Jan 2025
Read more: Hamilton Island: 20th Dec 2024 – 3rd Jan 2025Hamilton Island is one of 74 islands comprising the Whitsunday Islands, off Airlie Beach, some 5 hours drive north of Rockhampton. As a holiday destination for those wanting to stay by the ocean and explore the Great Barrier Reef, it is a superb place to stay as much of it is uninhabited and only a…
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Our Travels 2024 - 2025 