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Category: Australia

Melbourne / Wilsons Promontory / Phillip Island (Victoria, Australia)

March 13, 2019 Douglasoringer

Following our extended road trip along the Great Ocean Drive, we were forced to re-adjust our mindset from wide open spaces to the more congested

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Great Ocean Drive / Grampians National Park (Victoria, Australia)

February 26, 2019 Douglasoringer

  After our stay on Kangaroo Island, instead of driving directly to the town of Cape Fairy which was our first stop to begin the

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Kangaroo Island / Adelaide (South Australia)

February 11, 2019 Douglasoringer

Barbie and I are currently into Year 4 of our RTW journey.  We have visited Australia on three separate occasions simply because the country is

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Burleigh Heads (Queensland, Australia)

February 6, 2019 Douglasoringer

We really did not have any intention to visit the Gold Coast on our return to Oz.  As a result of the absurd rule when

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Byron Bay / Noosa Heads (Australia)

October 7, 2017 Douglasoringer

We have returned to Byron Bay and Noosa Heads because we had such a good time at these places on our previous three month visit

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Sydney (Australia)

April 26, 2017 Douglasoringer

Following our relaxed tropical beach retreat in the Society Islands of French Polynesia, we were refreshed and re-energized.  We have decided to head back to

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Perth & Southwest (Australia)

December 30, 2016 Douglasoringer

WA (aka Western Australia) is the definition of an off the beaten path destination.  The beaches and national parks have a fraction of the visitors

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Tasmania (Australia)

December 16, 2016 Douglasoringer

Tasmania is an island, roughly the size of West Virginia, off the southern coast of Australia out on its own, in the middle of the

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Melbourne (Australia)

December 8, 2016 Douglasoringer

We were warned by some locals we met during our travels in Queensland that the weather in Melbourne is quite volatile.  The saying goes, “Melbourne

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Cairns / Cape Tribulation / Port Douglas (Australia)

November 29, 2016 Douglasoringer

CAIRNS – 20 years ago, arrival in Cairns was like arriving in Japan.  Today, arrival in Cairns was like arriving in China.  Despite the fact

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Noosa / Fraser Island / Hervey Bay (Australia)

November 19, 2016 Douglasoringer

PEREGIAN BEACH / NOOSA HEADS – We left the beaches of Surfers Paradise and headed 3 hours north in our very eco-friendly hybrid rental car. 

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Byron Bay / Burleigh Heads / Surfer’s Paradise / Brisbane (Australia)

November 4, 2016 Douglasoringer

Our marathon flight from Tel Aviv to Brisbane/Australia hit the record books and goes down as the longest flight on our journey.  Three legs for

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