The Sphinx Geelong

2 Thompson Rd Geelong, Victoria, 3215, Australia

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There And Back Again (In Two and a Bit Weeks)

A travel blog entry by b.isabella

... years old on a trip to Scarborough, carved our names into the sand in ginormous letters, so it could be read for the cliff top car park above.


After that enormous amount of fun, we headed on to the Twelve Apostles visitor centre, which even at this time (mid-morning) was absolutely packed with cars. It wasn’t even the height of the season when we were there; I’d hate to thing what it would be like the second week in January. We walked, ...

A New Home for Now

A travel blog entry by lolinghappily

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... the muscles to prove it!) We headed out into the rain, the car and Meredith. We were informed by Fiona on the drive that this was usual weather for this time of year; previously they had had thirteen years worth of drought. A large part of this conversation worryingly included warnings concerning spiders, snakes and various other venomous wildlife. Although I was comforted by the fact that Fiona had only ever seen a couple of the infamous brown ...

Mickey's Birthday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

A travel blog entry by mickeyanddawn11

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... is limited but we got a camper booked up. It's even got a toilet and a shower, that will be luxury!! It also means we won’t need to use campsites at all, more money saved!! Went to Mornington Peninsula the next day and did the Quarantine Station which was good. Had a nice long walk in spite of the rain and it was actually really interesting. We then drove through the South of Melbourne out ...

The Great Ocean Road

A travel blog entry by randprtw11

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... van and headed up the coast to Glenaire where we pulled into a little cove with a picturesque river running through it. Paul sat on the side of the river where he caught a mullet and Rachel made some lunch. We then drove up to a national park where we spotted some wild Kangaroos and a wallaby. Paul spotted a few birds and Rachel was pleased with herself when she spotted an Emu. Paul nearly fell over laughing when she said she was a better bird spotter ...

Along the Great Ocean Road to Melly

A travel blog entry by canningt

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... by the time we returned the sky had cleared and the wind had died – the temperature reached a high of about 20 today. The city has chosen this long weekend (Good Friday through Easter Monday and ANZAC day on Tuesday) to completely tear up and replace about a kilometer of the tram-rail lines near Southern Cross Station (about a block from our hotel) so that has disrupted both vehicle and pedestrian flow in this general area and added the noise ...

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