Cowra

Picked up our new car last Friday and after visiting Dad, then Luke in Queanbeyan we commenced our road trip.
Heading towards Orange, we passed through Cowra and spent a couple of hours finding outRead more
Orange-Parkes-Peak Hill

It was quite chilly and overcast this morning in Orange. Left our accommodation heading for the Pinnacle lookout at Mt Canobolas. Quite a few steps to the top but rewarded with a great view - would beRead more
Dubbo-Gilgandra-Coonabarabran

Stayed overnight at a great caravan park in Dubbo, had a meal at the local "bowlo" and very impressed with the super friendly country hospitality we have experienced everywhere we went. Visitors toRead more
Coonabarabran - Armidale

Very cold night in Coonabarabran but by the time we drove to a lookout in the Warrumbungles it was a beautiful morning, perfect for views over the ranges. Many of the walks in the Warrumbungles takeRead more
Armidale-Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour

A foggy start as we left Armidale this morning travelling along the Waterfall Way. First stop Wollomombi Falls and guess what no water. Dramatic gorge though. Next stop though at Ebor Falls was aRead more
Cooma

Seems crazy to travel to perhaps the coldest region in Australia in winter, but anyway, here we are. As overseas trips are off the cards for probably 12 months or more, it's a great opportunity toRead more
Snowy Mountains Highway

Brrrr...... freezing start to the morning with the temperature being either -2 or -4°C depending on whose phone we looked at. What's more, the town is shrouded with fog. We planned to drive the SnowyRead more
From the mountains to the coast

Travelled south from Cooma to Bombala... only about an hour. Nothing much to see at Bombala except it was very cold. It is supposed to be the platypus capital and we did stop at a place where they mayRead more
Merimbula and Eden

This is the first time we have been this far down the south coast and we were really impressed with the natural beauty of the area.
Went to Eden and had a rather nice walk around a lake on aRead more
Tathra and Bermagui

Left Merimbula and headed back up the South Coast popping into a few coastal towns we have never been to before.
Tathra is very attractive with a lovely headland walkway down to the wharf and back.Read more