Camper Fun.
In and around Australia
Only 1700 KM to go!!
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler Bumpkins on Tour
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.
After arriving in Brisbane and checking into our budget hostel, 14 bed dorm! We ran across town to catch a bus to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary where w... Continue reading »
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2
Carry On Camping!!
"Oh yes" said the helpful receptionist at our hostel in Brisbane, "it’s not far to McLaughlan Street." HA HA! We spent the next 4 km cursing her as... Continue reading »
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3
CRIKEY MATE!!
Next day we were up early. It was a bloody freezing night and it took us a while to thaw out! We then hit the road, filled up the van with supplies... Continue reading »
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NOOSA – HERVEY BAY
We drove for a couple of hours and then took a detour off the Bruce Highway (yes, that is its actual name!) to Noosa Heads. Its funny how prioritie... Continue reading »
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5
Fraser In A Day.
We left the van in Hervey Bay for the day and got on the bus for a day trip to Fraser Island. Apparently there is more sand there than in the Sahar... Continue reading »
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Hervey Bay - Sarina
Camper vans are great but the opportunities for sleeping in late are non-existant! Theme of the day? Drive, drive, drive!! Between us we drove for... Continue reading »
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7
Move Along Please!...bloody jobsworth!
After another damn impressive driving effort, we cruised into Airlie Beach a day ahead of schedule. We parked up and went off in search of showers!... Continue reading »
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8
All Aboard Eureka 2.
We met our fellow sailors and the crew and boarded Eureka 2 - a 60ft maxi racing yacht (a Sydney60 for the sailing enthusiasts amongst you!) Our cr... Continue reading »
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9
Magnetic Island
After discovering Laura at the Campervan we bundled her in the back and told her to lie still and how much her share of the petrol would be (i... Continue reading »
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Sky Dive!!
We arrived in Mission about midday with the intention of spending about 3 days there, by 1pm the area was thoroughly explored. Our main plans for M... Continue reading »
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11
Canopy Surfing!
We were well ahead of schedule so we carried on past Cairnes and headed for Cape Tribulation where we thought we'd spend a couple of days. We arriv... Continue reading »
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12
Port Douglas.
Port Douglas is a lovely place. Quite a small town with a nice beach, it was just a shame that the sun wasn't shining!
We were a couple of da... Continue reading »
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13
The End is Near.....at least for the camper van!!
Just as you lot in the UK were getting some great weather, we got into Cairns and were greeted by cloudy skies, rain storms and stupidly high ... Continue reading »


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