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Travel Blogs from Forster, Australia
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Beach House
This is a top pick! ... we had in NZ, it was a treat. AND there was even radio reception. Result. Drove up the coast from Sydney to just below Forster and met up with the Adrian and Kirsty, Nigel and the rest of the gang. When we arrived at the house, Lisa called Adrian ...
Hello finally got around to updating with ...
This is a top pick! ... ' area with aircraft and information about the Japanese offensive in South East Asia which stopped narrowly short of invading Northern Australia. Great stuff. Last Post played as the museum closed and the trumpet echoed down Anzac Parade as the families ...
The Lakesway
Spent a couple of nights in the Lakesway region. On a narrow strip of land with great beaches and the pacific on the east and the large Wallis lake on the west side. The beach was fantastic. ...
Not doing much at all really!
So far, interesting things that have happened in Port Mcsommin (sorry will try and find out the proper name): 1) Went into battle with a new hairdresser and lost again- when will I learn! 2) My yoghurt managed to fall down from the luggage shelf on ...
Forster-Tuncurry
... took longer than planned so we didn't have that long to hang around as we still had a bit of a drive ahead of us to Forster not to mention finding somewhere to sleep for the night- this turned out a little harder than we thought it would! Once we got ...
What do you mean you want the van back?
... north. We chilled in the open air baths and got a list of 'must do' things in the area from a local. As we reached Forster we planned to have a bbq on the coast (the mega friendly butcher told us a good place to camp and even offered to lend us his ...
Sunshine, Lollipops, Rainbows, Everything!
Well we are finally back on the road again! Wow does this feel weird! We are both well and truly ready to get going again. We were planning on heading north, but the miserable wet weather and forecast for more of it, changed our minds. We ...
Off North
Driving up to byron. Arrived at Melbourne on the 28th, had a few drinks with Cam and Dan. We ended up staying up most fo the ngith playuing Boggle (word board game). woek up the next day early afternoon had an great ommelette and then headed off ...
It's raining, its pouring......
We stayed the whole day in the van - which was cool as we planned our day around the TV.... we watched Oprah, Ready, Steady Cook (Aussie version) and Berts Family Fued (which is Family Fortunes... but a really bad version - if that is possible).... but ...
Forster down to Sydney, and skydive photos
... towards Sydney. Rather than drive the 500kms in one go, we decided to stop somewhere halfway for a night, and stumbled upon Forster, and am thrilled to have done so. It's incredibly beautiful here, with lots of lakes divided up by shallow ...
Surf Camp
So our next stop was boot camp...oops I mean Surf camp. It felt like boot camp though. Our Mojo Surf instructor, Kimbo, was taking no shit!!! We had a blast here. 2 half day surf lessons and a massive feast. We do have pictures but their on cd so we ...
Women & children weekend in Forster
... ; my husband is working all weekend, so my sister in invited me to join her & her 4 kids at her in-laws place in Forster. Even though its not officially summer until Wednesday it's very warm now and Forster is a beach town up the coast. Yay. Had a bad ...
Forster
... war aufgrund eines Cups alles bis auf ein Zimmer ausgebucht - und 400$ wollten wir auch nicht bezahlen. So fuhren wir weiter Richtung Süden nach Forster, auch hier war es nicht so einfach eine Unterkunft zu finden. Morgen gehts weiter nach ...
Hair Cut!
We arrived (in the rain) at Forster/Tuncurry today and went into the shoppy centre... where I treated myself to a well needed hair cut... I had about 3inches taken off... and my hair still feels so long! As our campsite is located 1 second away from ...
Kangaroos, secret coves, bums, naked old men
Hello all, once again i cant remember when the last time was that i wrote a blog so im just going to update the last few days of amusements... Firstly- SKY DIVING! AHSSHSHSJHDLAHSDHAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH is the only way i can describe hanging out of a plane ...
Spending Easter with Dolphins
"If dolphins are so smart, then why do they live in igloos?" -Eric ...
Well, I Don't Approve Of THAT!
... scowl. "Well, I don't approve of THAT." Greg assured me that we'd be fine, while Richard painted pictures of an Australia full of killers and crazies. Later on, he copped to having done some hitching himself in his youth, so that made me feel ...
Driving and 'roos
Much of today was spent driving to make up time we lost yesterday. We did not do much in the way of stopping, except at this little pie shop for some pie and ice cream, so there really is not much to write about. The meat pies and ice cream ...
We had a "whale" of a time
... for brekkie. As travelers, how could we refuse free food. Then to our amazement, they invited us to stay at their house in Newcastle when passing through.We were soo grateful and to this day, Diamond beach remains one of our favourite places in ...
Climbing the coast
... discovery was spent cleaning everything in the bag with napkins, as the bus slowing began to smell like coconut. We arrived in Forster late in the evening, and checked into the Dolphin Lodge YHA, which was spacious, really clean, and friendly ...
Boomerang Beach - Great Lakes
Went up to the Great Lakes region to celebrate my birthday for 4 days. We rented a house called Bathers http://www.pacificpalmsholidays.com.au/game/realestate.nsf/BoomerangBeach/Bathers metres away from Boomernag beach. See the pics on this page. ...
Koalas Crabs and camping "wild"
Jack: First off (after paying up the campsite and getting some groceries from Woolworths) we tried following the advice of some book by getting to the Vee Wall in Nambucca. An amazing greafiti covered wall. Only trouble is it's in the middle ...
on the road again
ja ja und so ging unser Road Trip weiter und weiter. Wir sind dann durch einen wunderschoenen Nationalpark gefahren wo die Franzi dann auch ihre Linksfahrkuenste entdeckt hat bevor wir dank des Regens weiter Richtung Norden fuhren auf der Suche nach ...
DARPA The Wondership :-)
... that this is a bizzare spot to choose as a first destination but, for those of you who aren't aware, Beccas last name is Forster...we weren't going to miss out on this town! Obviously when we arrived we did a cheeky phonebook check and it turns out there ...
Water Water everywhere
... narrow and windy tourist road – The Lakes Way. We stopped at Blueys Beach for a quick look around. We got into Forster before lunch and did some shopping before finding a caravan park. After lunch we went for a walk along the beach. I ...
The Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are definitely worth a visit. The tourist drive is really nice with a view of the lakes on one side and the sea on the other. We chose a camping where we could have some nice walks and enjoy both the lakes and the beach. Great place and ...
Forster, New South Wales
... on up the coast on the Pacific Highway to a lovely place called Seals Rocks in the Great Lakes, but the campsite was full so it was back on the road to Forster, where all the campsites had closed for the night so we stayed in a motel ...
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