The current 2023 trip, has been a long time in the planning. Myself and 3 mates are heading for Antarctica and South America.
Posts in reverse order below.
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Showery and raining overnight quite heavy when I awoke, it waxes and wanes. Off for breaky at 7:30, then back to meet Wayan for our day trip to Ubud. Trip to Ubud put paid to a few hours. Lots to see through the streets of various areas of Bali. Wayan suggested a dance show in…
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Sleep was lovely, I was last to the lounge this morning after a bit of washing and phaffing, about 9am.We headed off with brollies in hand, as it had been raining overnight.Breaky at Baker’s Bistro near Bintang Supermarket. Very nice although three of us were disappointed that overnight oats was not available. Then we checked…
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Alarm at 4am. Erghhhh! Ready, packed and downstairs to meet Suzie and Hayley. I was happy with a solid 6 hours sleep. Airport check in was quiet and things went pretty smoothly. Except, take a tip from me – DO listen to the man who says to empty pockets at the scanner. I had to…
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Off and racing today we meet at the Park Royal Hotel at Tullarmarine Airport, ready for an early departure tomorrow. My day started with an early lunch with Sue and Gloria and a lift to the Moe station. Sue and Glor came to the platform and waved me off (a bit slack I should have…
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An account of our January 2026 trip – The Girls International Whirlwind Restaurant Tour. Jan. 2026.
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Jamestown CP to Bottle Bend camp (on the Murray near Mildura ) Breaky this morning of Egg and Bacon wraps cooked in the excellent camp Kitchen at The Park at Jamestown. It had been a frost overnight, but we had our heaters and power so warm and toasty. Then a wander around town, it reminds…
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Mount Ive Station campground to Jamestown. Reckon I was in the land of nod literally seconds after turning the light off. Well ahead of 10pm. The Bashers were still at it and there was a few drops of rain.Had kangaroos grazing in the campground this am and a couple hopped past me taking a pic…
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Shelly Beach CP, Ceduna to Mount Ive Station campground. A slow start, awoke to groovy orange sunrise colours over the park. Richard came to say that he had no luck with Ceduna Toyota so had ordered the alternator from Auto Parts Plus and had a list of people to fit it. It should arrive tomorrow…
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Today was up and out to the jetty to check sunrise. A bit late for the early orange colour. Then breaky, pack up and park the car and van to park in the Esplanade ready for our Whale watching cruise with Rod and Mya’s EP Cruises. (Bruce the decky) The cruise was unbelievable. We saw…
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Nullabor Roadhouse campground to Fowlers Bay CP Packed up this morning unhitched the van and we backtracked the 72 kilometres to the Bunda cliff view point. Stef and Phil had a chat to Richard and Family (Laverne, Sara and Jackson) and the plan was to check out the cliffs, pick up the vans, follow Richard…
Travel adventures with Nicola & co. 