The Great Ocean Road

We spent quite a few days in Adelaide exploring bars and a great Aboriginal art gallery before setting off on the Great Ocean Road to Melbourne. Our first night was a bit sleepless as we had to put up with hundreds of little centipede things crawling all over our room! But it got better from there as we headed to the Twelve Apostles and other amazing rock formations down the coastline. We even managed to get in some surfing at Apollo Bay and watched real surfers at the home of surfing - Bells Beach. Along the way, we got a smashed windscreen and saw emus, kangaroos, koalas, kookaburras and even an echidna! I can imagine this part of Australia is incredibly busy at peak tourist time, but we timed it really well and got good weather and found some quiet spots.Read more