The Walleye are wandering on! Several more posts from our month in New South Wales are still upcoming, but as I type this we’re officially in the second country...
Shake it, Shake it, Booderee
Continuing our adventures in Australia – Booderee National Park is located in Jervis Bay Territory, about 100 miles (181 km, to be exact) south of Sydney. The park is...
Hiking off the Highway to Brokers Nose Lookout
Wollongong, NSW We’ve seen several spectacular National and State parks during our time in New South Wales; however you don’t really need to go far to discover natural beauty...
Fitzroy Falls – Jamberoo, NSW
Just up the mountain road from our Australian hosts’ home in Jamberoo is Fitzroy Falls National Park. Per the name this park is most famous for Fitzroy Falls, with...
I (Don’t) Miss the Rain Down in Jamberoo
So, we hit another snag in the early days of our journey. Between July 2nd and 6th, we were stuck inside due to the rain. Not just any rain...
Bird-Spotting (Twitching) in Australia
One of the most immediate and obvious differences upon arrival to Australia is the distinctively different bird life. Most obvious is the variety parrot species; followed closely by just...
The Biggest Blowhole in the World
Kiama, New South Wales Before you say anything, yes I checked and this is indeed the World’s Largest Blowhole – at least according to the local tourism website. Before...
Adventures in Sydney
Jet-lagged and 26+ hours late (thanks again Qantas Airlines) we began our journey in Sydney, New South Wales. We only spent a bit over 2 days in the city...
Your Big Backyard – Jamberoo, New South Wales
Following our time in Sydney and Bondi Beach, we’ve been spending some time with family friends in the small town of Jamberoo – about 71 miles and a 1.5...
Bondi to Coogee – Coastal Cliffs Walk
Bondi Beach is home to the starting point for one of Sydney’s – justifiably – most famous walking trails. Stretching about 6 kilometers (or 3.7 miles; we’re already starting...