Travels of a Zen Dog

"He knows not where he's going For the ocean will decide - It's not the destination......It's the glory of the ride" - by EDWARD MONKTON

Trip: 6 months downunder

There are [38] stories from my trip: 6 months downunder


Singapore

SINGAPORE | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Views [106]


Brisbane to Sydney down the East Coast

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Views [138]


Working as a conservation volunteer in Australia

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008 | Views [171] | Comments [1]

I wanted to do something other than just travelling whilst away so I joined Conservation Volunteers of Australia(CVA) for 2 weeks. We spent the first week working at a wetlands site near Mount Tamborine clearing away non native plants and trees. The ... Read more >


Cape Tribulation & the Daintree rainforest

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Jul 2008 | Views [247] | Comments [1]

Left Cairns at 7am for the trip up to Cape tribulation. During the day we visited Mossman Gorge, did a short walk through the rain forest and went on a river cruise looking for crocodiles. We were lucky to see a newly hatched croc as well as a full ... Read more >


Alice Springs to Cairns by Desert Venturer Bus

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Jul 2008 | Views [864]

Not having enough of travelling by bus I decided to travel from Alice Springs to Cairns by the Desert Venturer bus. The journey takes 3 days 2 nights and covers 2067km, much of it along dirt roads. Picked up by the bus at 5.30am on day one from outside ... Read more >


Melbourne to Alice Springs by Groovy Grape

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Jul 2008 | Views [237]


Cities

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Views [143]

Spent a few days in each of the cities of Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. After visiting them all they seem to blur into each other. I visited all the botanical gardens and markets, walked around the streets and saw all the sights, and although ... Read more >


Tasmania

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Views [175]

One of the places I had most been looking forward to visiting was Tasmania. I went there 15 years ago and really enjoyed it so I wanted to return to see some of the places that I missed first time round. Arriving in Launceston I hired a car and set ... Read more >


Sydney

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [162] | Comments [1]

Arrived into Sydney, my first stop in OZ, to be greeted by temperatures twice that of Christchurch and the sun shinning. Within minutes of walking into the hostel I met up with a guy I had met 2 months earlier in Wellington. Unfortunately the sunny ... Read more >


Road trip around the South of the South Island

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 20 May 2008 | Views [288] | Comments [2]

Met up with Claire (from the first Magic bus) in Christchurch and collected our rental car - which we nicknamed Tui- because it would take us from Christchurch TUI Queenstown. Spent the week travelling down the east coast along The Scenic Highway route ... Read more >


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