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We departed our apartment Monday morning. After spending three nights in Mooloolaba, it was time to head to Brisbane to be close to the airport for our early morning flight on Tuesday.
Continue reading “2018 – Part 49 – Sunshine Coast to Brisbane”
Our short time in New Zealand had three goals; visit Hobbiton, go to a winery (or two), and visit an aquarium. Little did I know that we would see so much more.
Continue reading “2018 – Part 39 – Driving across a country”
We had two choices of how to return to Sydney; take the Hume highway that we took for several hours from Canberra into Victoria state, or a more scenic route. The choice was obvious, the scenic route between Melbourne and Sydney!
After returning from the ANZAC sunrise ceremony and a quick nap, we were up and ready for the rest of the day. The goal: Return to Hobart without having to navigate hairpins or switchbacks.
It wasn’t until we left Hobart that we came across a road sign indicating that the route we were taking was special, we drove Tasmania’s Great Eastern Drive. Even though daylight ran out before we got to Launceston this is a worthwhile route to take.
Continue reading “2018 – Part 25 – Great Eastern Drive to Launceston”