Ferndahl Mountain Inn
Travel Blogs from Coffs Harbour
An unforgettable experience
This morning we all had to be up super early to set off for our journey to Coffs Harbour. I slept for most of the way and had a tun of banter with a guy called Alain listening to songs on my iPod and just acting totally immature but brought me so much laughter. He also believed that chocolate rose my mood so told me to eat more even though I had none when I went quiet! I love this travelling trip more and more every day... During our journey we ...
Coffs Harbour - Starting my Australian Road-trip
... 2 relaxed days reading, walking, talking and, (entirely new to me) hours hanging out in a Surf-shop talking to the owner and his buddy. Both clearly past their Surfing expiry-date they fill me in on the basics of surfboards, surfing in general and surf-equipment in specific. Relaxed and fun to talk to. Got me interested to actually taking surfing lessons somewhere along the way - But not in Coffs Harbour. Water much too cold. The Muttonbird ...
Coffs Harbour
We stayed one night in Coffs Harbour. In the evening when we arrived we met a swiss guy in that hostel from Sascha, telling us about Byron Bay and Nimbin. All the hippie people living there and consuming hemp like in the flower power time. He came from North and was heading South, so he could tell us what was waiting for us. We emptied a beer with him, took a refreshing shower and took off to search a place to stay without a "no camping" ...
Day 36 – Road Trip
... and carrot sticks.
A fishing boat did come in and start cleaning fish towards the end of our lunch. The pelicans actually got out of the water and begged for scraps. They are quite impressive when you are standing two feet from them.
A lot of the drive was like being on an expressway in America. The trees and the birds are different but the scenery was similar. Eric and I had a good ...
Bowlo Bistro
... we just had a main course!
The next day we walked to the beach and around the headland to the North and enjoyed spectacular views of the long sandy beaches with huge surfing waves! Later we experienced our first drive through Bottle Shop (Bottlo)...quite a novelty although we did park the car in an adjacent street and walk into the store in the ...