The Journey So Far
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Tasmania- The West Coast
Note: It appears that last week’s blog did not get picked up for distribution for some reason ? We use Mailchimp, which has, hitherto, reliably distributed each weekly update that we produce but seems that last week it had a hiccup of sorts. Anyway, for those that did...
Tasmania – The North West
The ten hour ferry crossing from Geelong to Devonport went smoothly, always a relief on a crossing that is often subject to extremely big swells. Lois had crossed previously, on her first trip to Australia in December, 1982, and recalled it being a treacherous one -...
South to Tasmania
It’s the very nature of travel to come and go but we’ve certainly found that the longer you stay somewhere ( particularly somewhere nice ) the harder it is to pull yourself away. So it was as we rolled down their driveway in Temora and bid farewell, not only to my...
While we were away….
Welcome back to our blog, we hope all our readers had a wonderful Christmas - we sure did. Our November/December “visiting grand-daughter in Canada (Lois)/doing van maintenance in Temora (Jeff)” hiatus gave us a wonderful opportunity in fact to do both those things -...
Snowy Mountains and Inland NSW
Crossing briefly into Victoria from Eden one passes through the area known as East Gippsland - pretty, forested, but otherwise quite remote, our route took us on to Cann River before heading north up into Australia’s famous Snowy Mountains region. Now, it was...
NSW: The South Coast
Prior to leaving Sydney there were a few developments ( some good, some - well, certainly disconcerting, if not exactly bad ) with regard to future travel plans in our van beyond 2023 ( precious little of which remains - where did this year go ? ). Our Carnet ( the...
