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Long day for a short Trip
Breakfast at 8 and on the road at 9 for what looked like an easy 300 km. Coffee at 9:45 then off to our 1st official stop; the Werribee Mansion. It was built by 2 brothers, members of the"squatocracy"; squatters who became wealthy and very successful. We drove to Torquay and had an interesting lunch at Moby's. Al's lunch was so late arriving, the …
Sitting on the dock of the bay
What a glorious day. The weather was perfect (sunny, gentle sea breeze, 18-20c) and the view out of the window at every moment after the first hour was beautiful.
After the usual mad morning rush (which included dropping $three and half large on a hire car for when I get back to the states) I left the hotel at 10. What is with it with …
Finally hitting the road
Said our farewells to Sam, Simon, Elle and Leah this morning, and after the rush hour had died down (it really is only an hour long in Melbourne) we set off through town to pick up the freeway south the Geelong. Getting used to foreign roads is always a challenge for the first few miles, understanding how road signage and freeway lanes work, but it …
Koala spotting!
The sun came out today and the ocean looked far more inviting and the views far clearer. Yesterday it wasn't totally clear why this area is such a holiday destination, today it was.
To really appreciate the view we hiked up to Marriners Lookout to see the whole of Apollo Bay and back east down the coast to Cape Patton. The view was …
Niets zo verandelijk als het ...........
Jeeeeeeeeeeeee, vanmorgen was er geen wind meer en de lucht bijna helemaal blauw. We hebben voor het eerst sinds dagen weer buiten ontbeten. Dan ontdekken we dat de camping niet voor niets heet "Bimba park under de koala's". We zien in de bomen om ons heen overal koala's zitten. Leuk om zo de dag te beginnen. Nadat we al die beesten hebben bekeken gaan we op weg naar Cape Otway Lighthouse. Na een kwartiertje is de weg bijna versperd ...
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