The Blue Mountains are a mountain range in New South Wales, located about an hour inland from Sydney. Known by travellers country wide due to its beautiful and dramatic scenery it places high on the to do list of many if not all. The Blue Mountains national park is dotted with small towns, guesthouses and…
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Victoria to New South Wales Pit Stops
After two brilliant days in Wilsons Promontory the time had come to start our slow ascent up the east coast of Australia, firstly crawling along the coastline of Victoria (our home state for the past 6 months) and eventually making our way into New South Wales. As most travellers or visitors to this huge country…
Wilsons Promontory
Wilsons Promontory is arguably Australia’s best known national park and home to the southernmost point of the mainland Australia. It was also the second port of call on our East Coast road trip, after Phillip Island (which you can read about in a previous post). Leaving the aforementioned Phillip Island on fairly grey and cold…
Phillip Island-First stop on the East Coast!
When you’re travelling you’ll encounter a lot of friendly people, maybe spend a night with them or even share a remarkable journey, although a lot of the time these people will live in foreign lands far from the place you call home, therefore it’s unlikely you’ll physically reunite. However in some circumstances, a bond you…
Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro is famous worldwide and it is also where we decided to dedicate the majority of our time here in Brazil, specifically we made a massive detour within our travel route so we could tick ‘Rio carnival’ off the bucket list. After 7 nights in one location it begins to feel normal and…
Guatape – Colombia’s hidden gem
We fell in love with this small town a few hours outside Medellin almost instantly. Made famous by one of Medellin and Colombia’s most infamous and powerful sons Pablo Escobar, who built himself, his family and his bodyguards numerous mansions here. All of these overlooking the enormous manmade lake, which drowned a town during its…