by Hayley | Oct 8, 2018 | Aust & the Pacific, Blog posts
After making it to Cairns there was nowhere to go but down. We tried to stop in different places on the way back, with a few exceptions. Our first stop was Mission Beach. Super pretty little beach with not much to do except to take photos of palm trees and stop off at...
by Hayley | Oct 1, 2018 | Aust & the Pacific
After 10 days and more than 1600kms we finally made it to Cairns. It’s no secret. I love Cairns. I love the weather, the laidback lifestyle, the scenery and environment. I would love to live there…it’s just so far away. And it lacks IT jobs for the...
by Hayley | Sep 29, 2018 | Aust & the Pacific
The next stop on The Great Caravan Adventure was Charters Towers. Why Charters Towers? Why not? Plus, I had been wanting to show Husband a little bit of ‘The Outback’ and Charters (as we ‘locals’ know it) was only a short trip inland from...
by Hayley | Sep 20, 2018 | Aust & the Pacific, Blog posts
Have you ever seen the movie Australia? With Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman? Well, that was set in Bowen so I put that on the itinerary and made it the next stop. That’s the pub. Much fancier in 2018! From the lookout on Flagstaff Hill you can...
by Hayley | Sep 13, 2018 | Aust & the Pacific
I feel like it has been forever since I wrote a blog post. Probably because it has been. But we are taking a road trip and so it is a great reason to get back into it. We decided to do a road trip because hey, we don’t have full time jobs or a home – there...
by Hayley | Sep 21, 2017 | Blog posts, Europe
We decided to do a day trip to Trieste, Italy, because well, why not! It was only 1.5 hrs from Rovinj, Croatia and Tiny Human slept the whole way. I must say, driving in from the south Trieste didn’t appear all that attractive. It’s quite industrial even...