Category Archives: Australia

End of Part One

So we have come to the end of the time in Australia, but not before we had the chance to experience Australia Day. After the road trip to Byron Bay, we got back to Sydney in time to see the fireworks from Mrs Macquarie’s Point. This was a fitting finale to eight months of travelling. […]

Outside the Metropolis

As well as spending much of our time in Sydney and Melbourne, we also rented cars and explored some of the areas beyond the cities. This proved an interesting experience in lots of ways. From Melbourne we took a car and drove one of the world’s great car journeys. The Great Ocean Road south of […]

Our Time in Sydney and Melbourne

We will be spending five weeks in Australia, rather than the expected four days. This has given us a unique opportunity to see Australia in a different light. Instead of just being tourists, we have had a chance to live in different places, and experience life like the locals. Our first area we discovered was […]