Category: Australia

Darwin, Australia
[ 0 ] June 11, 2012 |

Darwin, Australia

Darwin, Darwin – what to say about Darwin.  Well, situated on the northern tip of central Australia it was a stopover on our way to Indonesia.  A town about the same size as Cairns, it was even less exciting.  Maybe it was our enthusiasm about our upcoming journey to Indonesia or maybe it was the […]

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Cairns, Australia – Great Barrier Reef
[ 0 ] June 9, 2012 |

Cairns, Australia – Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef.  It’s in the same category as the Great Wall of China, the Grand Canyon, and Mount Everest – one of the seven wonders of the natural world.  The largest structure on earth made by living organisms.  You can even see it from space.  It’s not everyday that you get to experience […]

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Melbourne, Australia
[ 0 ] June 7, 2012 |

Melbourne, Australia

Ever since I heard one of my best friends, Justin, rave about Melbourne and his time spent living there, Melbourne has been a place I’ve been dying to visit.  Melbourne was our first stop on our Australian Adventure, and I couldn’t help but be excited – not only for another country to explore but also […]

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Herbie the Australian Campervan
[ 0 ] May 15, 2012 |

Herbie the Australian Campervan

Although we didn’t love him as much as NZ’s Bonnie, we did have a decent amount of affection for Herbie- our Australia campervan. We rented this guy through the company Apollo. (They also rent campers in the US- so when we get home…) Unfortunately, our Apollo representative wasn’t nearly as friendly to work with as […]

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Bundaberg, Australia
[ 0 ] May 13, 2012 |

Bundaberg, Australia

When we lived in Dallas one of our favorite weekend stops was to a place called the “Soda Gallery.” It was a retail shop that carried imported soft drinks from around the world.  They had everything from Asian jelly juices and canned bubble tea to South American fizzies and Australian Bundaberg! So when passing through […]

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