For the October long weekend [edit - I just found this in my drafts in January! What happened that I wrote it but did not press publish? Who knows!], it all worked out with winds and tides and timing for us to take a boat over to Moreton Island. It is the longest trip we …
Our first stop along the Great Ocean Road was at Apollo Bay. My plan was to use our stop here to visit the Otways National Park, but we had picked up an illness, and needed a rest stop. We stayed in a cabin at the Apollo Bay Pisces Big 4 Holiday Park. As was the …
After a few nights in Melbourne, we set off for our trip to the Great Ocean Road. Our first stop wasn't very far into the trip - we stopped at Torquay to buy some food for lunch, drove randomly towards the water (it was raining and we had no plan), saw a park with shelters, …
This is a quick round up of what I tried to keep the kids occupied with during the drive up to Fraser Island (K'Gari), what I thought would work and what didn't work. First up: ipads combined with these $10 car headrest tablet holders from Kmart. Our oldest has a car seat with speakers build in, …
We were leaving Eli Creek when I looked at the map and realised that we hadn't done a visit to the Maheno. It is quite close to Eli Creek, and we wanted to check out The Cathedrals camping group for future trip research, so we headed up for a quick visit to the Maheno. We …
