The road from Cardrona to Queenstown rises to the highest point of any road in New Zealand. It is a spectacle, one of the greatest roads...

Wow, what day of egregious views! It has also been another great day weather-wise, with some clouds moving in toward dusk, but otherwise...

A day of spectacle and awe as we took in astonishing views of New Zealand's Southern Alps. This national park is a jewel and well-worth...

Let me start today's post with an update on Christchurch. So, as I had said, I did venture out at about 11 PM to check out the scene at...

After spending five weeks in Australia, we have only scratched its cultural surface, however, as many Aussies have told us, we have seen...

We're back in Sydney (for the third time). Today was yet another of those days where most of the time was spent flying or at airports;...

Greetings from the Desert Palms in Alice Springs. Early departure today from Uluru; our return trip to Alice Springs took however a quite...

Full day at Uluru today. The resort we are staying at provides morning and early afternoon lectures about different topics. We each chose...

After having traveled to the Easternmost, South-easternmost, North-easternmost and Southernmost reachable places on the continent, you...

It was time for another break from the non-stop activity. So, we opted out of traveling to the Great Ocean Road, but the more relaxed...

All right, forget yesterday's weather. Today the sun was shining and the temperature was perfect (around 80 degrees). Walking the streets...

This is a post that needs no script. Street art in Melbourne can be a destination in itself. We are told art is ever changing, with...

3 AM wake-up call this morning. Our flight from Cairns departed promptly at 5:25 AM, depositing us two and a half hours later in...

Possibly the poorest photo day. Scratch that. Absolutely the poorest photo day. But quite possibly our best day so far. Today we spent...

Today we set out on a drive to the end of Australia's northern tarred road, at Cape Tribulation. Further north you'll encounter mostly...

We were heading into town this morning to reserve three seats on a Barrier Reef bound catamaran for Friday, when I pulled over to get...

Welcome to Cairns, northern Queensland, on the York Peninsula. A vastly different world from any place we have visited so far in this...

Not surprisingly, yesterday's weather was the talk of the town. Debris and broken branches could be seen all over Sydney today but,...

Good news. Today our duo was joined by Diane, who has arrived at 6AM as predicted; alas, she couldn't have picked a worse time. Outside...

With some regret we returned the campervan today. There is so much more of Western Australia I'd have liked to see, especially the...