Tasmania (Tassie) is the southern island state of Australia, often stunningly beautiful, with diverse landscapes and unique fauna. (Tassie Devils) A 12,000+ km road trip from Queensland (QLD) was always going to be ambitious, especially in these Covid times where…
With international travel still banned in Australia, I set out to return to a National Park I have not visited in ~35 years, Carnarvon National Park featuring the beautiful Carnarvon Gorge, a 9 hr drive west of the Gold Coast.…
The final part of the QLD Road Trip that grouped into Beaches, Lookouts, Tours, Walks & Waterfalls, focuses on my stops for Tours. Organised tours are not my go-to during travel, but some can provide experiences impossible to experience solo.…
Part 4 of the QLD Road Trip focuses on my stops to Waterfalls. Waterfalls are rarely roadside, so picking on these to break up my Covid Queensland Road Trip journey mostly enjoyed delving into forestry walks. The concentration of these…
Part 3 of the QLD Road Trip focuses on my stops to Lookouts. As a motorcyclist, I often pick out twisty mountain roads to make the ride/drive more interesting, and so Lookouts are a great way to schedule a stop…
Part 2 of the QLD Road Trip focuses on my stops to Beaches. We travel overseas to experience (normally) what we don’t have already. A different culture, cuisine, history, seasons or landscape as example. So this is a unique one…
As the State of Queensland (QLD) remained closed to the rest of Australia, Covid-19 relaxations eventually allowed QLD residents to travel anywhere within our own state. So with overseas travel still off the possibilities, ROAD TRIP !! (again) To escape…
Hi fellow (house bound) travellers. Well this certainly changed the calendar ! Sooo glad I got-in my Great Ocean Road adventure before lockdown. I was about to book a flight to New Zealand for a driving road trip there in…
When I started planning this roadtrip, the bushfires in New South Wales were not as catastrophic as they became during my journey, and even with websites updating road closures and detours, things were happening quickly with strong winds causing embers…
With Christmas fast approaching, it was time for another adventure, and this one will be ambitious 🙂 Around 8,000 km in about 3 weeks, riding my Goldwing from the Gold Coast to the epic Great Ocean Road and back.Â