~ Sydney to Melbourne The stretch of New South Wales coastline down to the Victoria border is known as the Sapphire Coast. Now I know why… Driving through little coastal towns with names like Bulli, Wollongong, Koonawarra, and the views are spectacular. Each turn in the road reveals more endless sapphire seas and incredible rock… Continue reading Sapphire Coast Road Trip
Category: South Pacific
Australia Videos
We spent 2016 travelling round Australia. We started in Sydney, then drive down to Melbourne, flew to Tasmania for a month, back to Melbourne and drove on to Adelaide. Then flew to Perth, drove along the coast to Exmouth where we spent a month diving on the Ningaloo Reef.
Aotearoa Road Trip
Three months in New Zealand, you’d think we would manage to see most of this relatively small country! But no, people are always asking us “did you see…?” “did you go to…?” oh well, we’ll have to come back! Aotearoa is the Maori name for the country, and is commonly translated as Land of the… Continue reading Aotearoa Road Trip
Arthur’s Pass to Akaroa
As part of our New Zealand road trip, while in the South Island, we drove over Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch and the Banks Peninsula. There is stunning scenery over Arthur’s Pass, it’s a shame it was raining so much we really didn’t want to do any walking.