Airlie Beach and Australia’s Whitsunday Islands – The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef

We will finally get the trip’s proper time line back on track with this post! We apologise to those of you who were confused by the post from the Outback, we lost a bunch of saved posts for some reason but now we’re back on track and continuing north up Australia’s east coast. We leftContinue reading “Airlie Beach and Australia’s Whitsunday Islands – The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef”

Win the Ultimate Ski Trip to Banff & Lake Louise! A contest from home

Want to win the ultimate ski vacation to beautiful Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta? Why not Get To Banff this winter! Check out www GetToBanff.ca for details and entry. Not at all on the topic of our road trip in Oz, but we do love our home in Banff and encourage you to check thisContinue reading “Win the Ultimate Ski Trip to Banff & Lake Louise! A contest from home”

Australia’s East Coast Road trip Continues – Agnes Water, 1770

They say that the weather in southern Queensland is “beautiful one day and perfect the next”. So far that adage has rung true, the weather has been unbelievable! As we move north the temperature climbs as does the humidity but having spent time in Mexico before our arrival in Australia it really has been aContinue reading “Australia’s East Coast Road trip Continues – Agnes Water, 1770”

Australia – The Adventure Begins

Being back in Australia has been incredible so far, for Carly it’s always great to be home and for me there has been a real sense of familiarity after our brief visit last year. Seeing family and old friends has been amazing for both of us and we’re still humbled by everyone who came toContinue reading “Australia – The Adventure Begins”

Mexico to Australia – The good, the bad & the ugly

After 17 glorious days in Mexico with family and friends for the wedding we’re ready to start our honeymoon adventure travelling around Australia’s east coast. Being in the tourism industry we live much of our lives at odds with a hangover, so it seemed fitting to start our honeymoon in the same fashion. The nightContinue reading “Mexico to Australia – The good, the bad & the ugly”

Wedding #2 Aussie style

We’re jumping ahead in our timeline briefly for a quick update. We’re currently setting up for the Australian wedding celebration at the Moreton Bay Trailer Boat Club. Located in the Brisbane suburb of Manley this beautiful marina is nestled into Moreton Bay and offers great views of the water, well appointed function space and greatContinue reading “Wedding #2 Aussie style”

Our Favourite Riviera Maya Beaches

Carly and I have been visiting Tulum and the surrounding areas of the Riviera Maya yearly for the past 4 years and have done our best to see as much as we can. There is so much to see and do I know we will be visiting this region for years to come. In today’sContinue reading “Our Favourite Riviera Maya Beaches”