Travel Blogs from Apollo Bay, Australia
Great Ocean Road, Day 1
... Jordan jersey he found. He eventually found his sandwich in the middle of a clothes rack. Hilarious. We finally decided to head to Apollo Bay, where everyone had rooms booked at a hostel except for Goon and I. We hoped there would be spaces left when we ...
The Great Ocean Road
... and Rob informed us that they had not driven this first section of the road for some time as they usually went cross country to Apollo Bay. A kilometre or so later and I fully understood why they are not fans of the road; bends, bends and more bends ...
Melbourne to Apollo Bay
... No it wasn't. It was the Gin and Tonic and pint of Guiness for $15.00, and two mediocre steaks for $23.00 each. We didn't linger. Back at the cabin, we had a comfortable nights sleep. Apollo Bay: ...
Great Ocean Road - Day 2
After 24 hours in Apollo Bay, and a lot of walking about, I was picked up by Bunyip tours at 1:00PM to complete the 2nd part of the Great Ocean Road ( GOR ) tour. Weather was mainly overcast and a little cooler. First stop was in the Great Otway ...
Great ocean road
Apollo Bay
... ; But that shouldn't be a problem soon as one of the guys in leaving so she can have his room. We got sent down to Apollo Bay which is on the south coast and on the Great Ocean Drive (I expect a few people have heard of that). We were ...
Great Ocean Road
Left Melbourne along with a guest passenger, a Canadian woman, and headed southwest to the city of Torquay, home of Rip Curl and down the street from famous Belles Beach. The girl with me, Elizabeth, was looking to hike along the coast ...
Great Ocean Road to Adelaide via the Grampians
Up early this morning for a 7am pick up from the Nunnery to head toward the Great Ocean Road... the famous coastline stretch built after the Second World War to provide jobs. It was an overcast day but we saw the famous Bell's Beach, the 12 ...
The Great Ocean road
We had heard loads of good things about the great ocean road & that was one of our main reason for travelling down Melbourne but we were fast running out of time so we booked a one day whistle stop tour. The Scenery was amazing and we don't regret ...
GREAT OCEAN ROAD.......my paradise :-D
So it's been a while since ive updated this my lil dudes, but ive bin a little busy and not had the chance to get online much either. Anways so lets see what i can remember going bak now lol. It was actually a bit of a surprise when my hosts family took ...
Scenery
... apostles. By the time I got here, the novelty had well and truly worn off, and in all honesty, I think the blowhole and the bay of islands are more interesting to look at than the twelve apostles. This may also have had something to do with the bus load ...
Great Ocean Road
... in Warrnambool at 5.30 am in the morning tired and with a crick in our neck. We had a 3 hour wait for our connection to Apollo Bay so decided that instead of just waiting in the train station we'd go for a walk in the town to see if anything was open. As ...
Zondag 16 dec.
Wijn. Om 8 uur werden we opgehaald om 4 gerenommeerde, maar totaal verschillende wijnhuizen in Barossa Valley te gaan bezoeken en natuurlijk van hun wijn te proeven. Welnu, dat is gelukt. Om 18.00 u. Waren we weer op de camping. Mooie dag. Morgen camper ...
Day Three on the Road
... 12 Apostles. Drive through the Otway Forest & National Park is great just wish I had a better car than my Hyundai Getz. Apollo Bay is in a lovely setting but didn't actually think much of the town which I thought was bit grotty and didn't even have a ...
Niets zo verandelijk als het ...........
... . Even geeft de 4WD een beetje gas en hup als of er niets in de blubbervast zit rijden we de weg op. Zo, dat loopt goed af. Thanks, thanks, OK no worries mate, I'm glad to help you. Bye. We rijden even later Apollo Bay binnen en blijven daar. Modder ...
The Great Ocean Road
... , on Tims shoulder and arms! It was by far the best bit of that journey so far and exactly the sort of things we came to Australia for! There are so many hidden gems which are here…its just a matter of finding them J We made it to the 12 apostles a ...
Shy Platypus, Lake Elizabeth
... of his rooms, spas beds & chairs ect. He had a great time with his story. When we got back from the rocks we went into Apollo Bay & did some food shopping. Came back to the van & unpacked. had some lunch then Jay went & did some fishing. ...
May 14, 2011
After our first full travel day in Oz
... them and then we figure out how to spot them and see dozens of them. They are so cute and soooo lazy! We end up stopping at Apollo Bay Big 4 HP which turns out to be a great site for only $23 with my discount. We cook an Aussi “Bar B ...
Great Ocean Road
... town. After lunch we drove to Apollo Bay and checked into our accommodation. We had booked a 2 bedroomed apartment at the Apollo Bay Backpackers lodge. When we arrived there the office was shut and we had to wait for the receptionist to turn ...
From Geelong to Apollo Bay
... to overtake, maybe an overtaking lane from time to time could help. We passed Lorne and other small towns before arriving in Apollo Bay, we were going to stay here for the night. I had booked the Water Front Motor inn, great place it was ...
Long day for a short Trip
... in trees. Nine hours later, at 6 p.m. we rolled into a lovely motel, just 150 m from the shoreline. A short stroll through the downtown strip of Apollo Bay, dinner at a local establishment, and the old folks were ready for bed (except the lonely ...
Great Ocean Road
... 2x tot auf der Straße, noch nicht lebendig :-( Hoffe uns rennen nochmal ein paar Wallabys über den Weg (aber nicht vors Auto!)... Heute abend sind wir wieder auf einem schönen Big4 Camping Platz in Apollo Bay, Traumstrand direkt vor der ...
DSD's: A Transnational Phenomenon
... Bay is one of the, well known highlights, and one of the pockets of civilisation, and jeez Louise our hostel was called "APOLLO BAY BACKPACKERS". It just smacks of one of those people who are passive TV watchers and that extends into their daily life> ...
Holiday parks, apostles, cheekiness, GOR.
Australia/Apollo Bay From Foster we headed back around Melbourne to join the Great Ocean Road at Geelong. We aimed to drive to Apollo Bay, just before the 12 Apostles. It certainly is a picturesque drive. They weren't lying. Although definitely much ...
Wednesday Morning
Up and gone for drive down the Great Ocean Rd weather has closed over a bit, cool but great views Around every bend a new view which is worth a photo Apollo Bay for ...

