by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Feb 16, 2018 | Animals, Australia, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
1. Airlie Beach to Townsville Along the coastal drive, verdant hinterland rainforests contrasts with the blue of the Coral Sea. As towns become more sparse, it feels like we’re getting further away from civilisation! We see an increasing number of signs warning,...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Feb 16, 2018 | Australia, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Part 3 of our Queensland adventure… 1. Agnes Water to Yeppoon, Capricorn Coast (see previous post for info about Agnes Water). Yeppoon was first settled by the Ross family in 1865. Fruit crops, cattle, and wool were the major industries early on. A short-lived...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Dec 23, 2017 | Australia, Landscapes, Scenery
Collecting a hire car in Sydney, we were pretty excited to begin our first ever road trip in Australia! Bound for the Great Ocean Road, it took us a little while to drive out of the city. We used this time to learn about the story of the Great Ocean Road, because it...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Dec 2, 2017 | Bali, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
We were so excited by the prospect of seeing the mighty Mount Agung up close and personal, after glimpsing it from afar on our boat trip off the north coast. On our journey from Bondalem village we passed Amed (one of the closest areas to Agung on the coast), where we...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Nov 30, 2017 | Bali, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Bondalem is a small fishing village nestled on the north coast of Bali. Here, we were happy to find fishermen living a traditional life, like we did in Pemuteran, and enjoyed chatting to them alongside their fishing boats lined up on the beaches. There were so many...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Nov 28, 2017 | Animals, Bali, Countries, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Moving up the coast, away from tourist areas (we want to experience Balinese life), we were surprised at how arid the landscape became; it’s so much drier in this region. We landed in the far northwest corner of Bali, in a town called Pemuteran. Pemuteran’s community...
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