VIC

Photo of The Week – 19.09.11

Melbourne Pier, VIC This is one of my favourite shots from Australia - somewhere on the sea front in Melbourne lies a little pier with this beautiful building at the end. I just so happened to be wandering aro... Read More...

Hostel Review; Flinders Station Backpackers, Melbourne

If you're looking for a hostel that's cheap, centrally located and basic then Flinders Station Backpackers is for you. We've found that travelling as a couple can get expensive when you want to rent a double r... Read More...

Photo of The Week – 15.08.11

The 12 Apostles, Australia This image of the famous 12 Apostles marked the pinnacle of my road trip along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. If you're down in Melbourne then make sure you give yourse... Read More...

Happy Australia Day!

It's that time of year again - the cork hats are being dug out, the Tooheys is in the esky, the BBQ's are warming up and the whole neighbourhood is heading to the beach. That's right - January 26th is Austra... Read More...

Photo of The Week – 04.01.11

Melbourne Skyline One of the things I began to photograph the most on my visit to Australia was the architecture. From thriving urban metropolises (check that out for some pompous splurge!) to rustic outback s... Read More...

Photo of The Week – 23.08.10

Great Ocean Rd, Victoria The above is another shot from my trip along the Great Ocean Road. This bay is actually the view from the lookout facing away from the 12 Apostles. A quaint turquoise horseshoe formati... Read More...

Top Ten Tuesday – Why Travel To Australia?

I've been in Australia for nearly 10 months now - and I can safely say I've enjoyed every minute of it (minus the hangovers of course!) but why Australia? What made me want to spend so much time in a place so f... Read More...

Photo of the Week – 26/05/10

Cove, The Great Ocean Road This picture was shot on the Great Ocean Road - which runs along the southern coast from Melbourne. Amongst the Twelve Apostles, surfing beaches and rain forest roads lie heaps of be... Read More...

Top Ten Tuesday – Things to Do in Australia

Oz is a big place and there’s a hell of a list of things to do. I’ve done rather a lot on my trip so far - I've done east coast, west coast, towns, jungle, ocean....so here’s my Top 10 Things to do in Oz. ... Read More...

Top Ten Tuesday – Ways to Travel Oz

Australia is a vast country covered by a variety of landscapes – from tropical rainforest and crystal white beaches to barren red soiled outback…and even snow capped mountains. And with a variety of landscape ... Read More...

HOSTEL REVIEW: Coffee Palace (by Kerri)

In the first off her guest posts Kerri Finlayson reviews Coffee Palace in Melbourne - it's brutally honest and a word of warning... ... Read More...

Heading for Canberra

So after a great couple weeks partying, van pimping, rude bin men illegal parking awakening and roatripping in and around Melbourne its time to semi start the East Coast carnage....backtracking up the never end... Read More...

A wander around Melbourne

Got back on the photography side of things today with a good old walk around Melb’ to take some nice architectural shots. ... Read More...

Great Ocean Road

So with Leslie all kitted out he needed a trial run. So what better trip for a Devonian surfer to take to christen his house on wheels and get back on the surfari than down Australias infamous Great Ocean Road... Read More...

Australia Day

Australia Day....the one day of the year that the whole of this great country fills eskys full of booze, cracks out the BBQ’s and has a little bit of a party. ....so when in Rome...! ... Read More...

The Coaley Household

So after a few days partying in St Kilda with Hubsy and Linzifer (who are now in the middle of nowhere picking grapes in 38degree heat for the next 5months!) and a couple extra nights abusing free parking space... Read More...