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Road Trip

To Climb Uluru or Not to Climb Uluru?

26 May 2010 Australia's Places
Uluru

That is the question. Did We Climb Uluru (Ayers Rock)? First, I need to explain a thing or two. I’m not a very spiritual geezer, I don’t “feel” things much. I mention this because, in hindsight, my post on Monday about Uluru was very matter of fact, in a way. But then, I see these [...]

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Yippeee! I’m on Holiday.

17 May 2010 Entertainment Australia
Beach

Yes, as you’re reading this I’m not here. I’m on holiday. This is my first major holiday since our road trip back in January 2009. On that occasion we jumped into the car and we went from here, Brisbane, to Yamba – Port Macquarie – Sydney – Bateman’s Bay – Lakes Entrance – Melbourne – [...]

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Our Dream Australian Road Trip

20 August 2009 Australia's Places
The Dish

You may recall a couple of weeks ago we had our first guest blog here posted by Sami, a fellow blogger and author of Life, Laughs and Lemmings. I commented to Sami at the time that “I owe you one”. Today, I pay up. Sami’s blog, is about the life, laughs and…err.. (little fluffy rodents [...]

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The Truth About Traffic in Australia.

31 March 2009 Australia vs UK

One of the things that drove me nuts in the UK was the traffic. The  M25 has been a joke since about 1990. I have watched the sunset from my car on that road many times! Thankfully I have no idea what it is like now, but I suspect it’s not good. Traffic around all [...]

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Take a Ride Along The Great Ocean Road

2 February 2009 Australia's Places

When we left Melbourne it was 35°c. We drove for six hours and when we got out at the end of our journey, it was 17°c. In old English, that’s a drop from about 95°f down to 62°f. We were heading for Warrnambool, which is pretty much at the end of the Great Ocean Road. [...]

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