Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Victoria - Tim & Friends

Tim from London embarks on the ultimate Aussie roadtrip as he motors around Victoria with Van-Tastic Adventures - picking up his Aussie mates for six action-packed, free-wheeling weeks of adventure.

Australia

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MAGICAL WATER

Tuesday, 1 Dec 2009 | Views [20]

We were feeling a bit indulgent so we decided to go to the Peninsular Hot Springs in Rye. These springs were actually really cool and we had a lovely evening relaxing in the “magical water”.   The water is classified ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


BOTTLE NOSED AND BAD ASS!

Monday, 30 Nov 2009 | Views [14]

For me, today has probably been the highlight of the tour so far as we went swimming with dolphins! Tim and I once again exposed our very raw, burnt faces to the harsh Australian sun and took a boat from Queenscliff into ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - THE HANGOVER

Sunday, 29 Nov 2009 | Views [12] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim wakes up from his monster night out partying in Melbourne with Rhys and ends up having quite an unexpected day - as he tours the set and meets the cast of "Neighbours"... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


TO RAMSEY STREET!

Saturday, 28 Nov 2009 | Views [18] | Video

If the trivia night wasn’t enough for us we also went on the official neighbours tour. We got to go to the neighbours school, studios and offcourse “Ramsey” street, which is actually called Pin Oak court. Our ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


SOMEONE CALL A DOCTOR!

Saturday, 28 Nov 2009 | Views [29] | Video

After our fishing adventures, we went along to the official neighbours trivia night at the Wheelbarrow and Elephant pub in St Kilda. I never knew how much the Brits were into neighbours! The pub was packed to ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


SCHNAPPER!

Saturday, 28 Nov 2009 | Views [12]

We weren’t quite sure what our film on the fishing charter was going to be about but when we arrived at the St Kilda pier there were a whole lot of young’s guys and a whole lot of beer and hence our inspiration ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


SCARY SKYDIVING!

Saturday, 28 Nov 2009 | Views [11]

So we turned up at Lilydale airport, about 45 minutes drive from Melbourne in the Yarra Valley, and I was expecting to do my first ever skydive. I was pretty   nervous, but I thought after I did it, I would ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - SEA SIGHTS TO CITY LIGHTS

Friday, 20 Nov 2009 | Views [5] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim travels the Great Ocean Road from Apollo Bay to Melbourne, dropping in to the capital of surfing in Torquay, Victoria! Follow the adventures at http://www.vantastic.worldnomads.... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


MELBOURNE MADNESS

Thursday, 19 Nov 2009 | Views [86]

So I enjoyed the beautiful drive along the Great Ocean Road to Melbourne, stopping for lunch in Torquay. A totally sick surf spot and the HQ for rip-curl which was the reason for my visit. That will be explained in my next vid, but while there I ... Read more >

Tags: van-tastic, roadtrip, australia, oz, campervan, backpacking, van-tastic adventures, skydiving, great ocean road, surfing


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - SEE SEA SEALS

Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | Views [5] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim goes sea kayaking with Apollo Bay surf and kayak shop to meet some very friendly seals - they are just like dogs but wetter! Follow the adventures at http://www.vantastic.... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - SUN, SEA & FRESH POW

Monday, 16 Nov 2009 | Views [2] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim and his Aussie mate Sam follow their passion for snow - even on the sunny shores of the Great Ocean Road! Follow the adventures at http://www.vantastic.worldnomads.com , ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


THE HIGHS & LOWS OF APOLLO BAY

Sunday, 15 Nov 2009 | Views [55] | Video

I say highs and lows, the only low was our friend Gibbo (pro-snowboarder and former x games legend!) not managing to catch any fish. The rest has been sick to the power of rad! Other friends of Sam's that came to visit us included Jesse &... Read more >

Tags: van-tastic, victoria, roadtrip, australia, skiiing, surfing, oz, campervan, backpacker, van-tastic adventures


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - AUSSIE-BLOKUS

Friday, 13 Nov 2009 | Views [4] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim gets some exclusive footage of the "Aussie-blokus". Follow the adventures at http://www.vantastic.worldnomads.com , or on Twitter @Van_Tastic and @timmytank.

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


I'VE FIGURED OUT WHY THEY CALL IT THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD

Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | Views [83]

Because there is a road and an ocean and it is phenomenally GREAT! Here is my average day here: Wake up and drink coffee while staying on top of my editing. Get too hot and so run down to the sea for a swim. Eat some fresh fish caught on ... Read more >

Tags: australia, great ocean road, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, roadtrip, roadtrip, adventure, victoria, oz, campervan


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - ROAD-TRIPPIN'

Monday, 9 Nov 2009 | Views [3] | Video

On his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim picks up a hitch hiker on his way to Apollo Bay to meet his Aussie mate Sam. Follow the adventures at http://www.vantastic.worldnomads.com , or on Twitter @Van_Tastic and ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


DOWN TO APOLLO BAY

Sunday, 8 Nov 2009 | Views [75]

GEOFF! What a super-star! He has safely got me down to Apollo Bay on the Great Ocean Road where I am visiting my friend Sam. It was a bit of a killer drive to do on my own, all 12 hours of it (only cos I kept stopping to film)! En route we picked ... Read more >

Tags: surf, apollo bay, road trip, australia, victoria, great ocean road, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, adventure


Video - Roadtrip Australia: VICTORIA - PROLOGUE

Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | Views [4] | Video

Launching his roadtrip through Victoria, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Tim takes the Van (Geoff) from Sydney to Victoria. This video is an introduction to some of the faces you can expect to see over the next 6 weeks in Oz! Follow the adventures ... Read more >

Tags: campervan, australia, road trip, vantastic, van-tastic adventures, world nomads, adventure, victoria, backpacking, travel


VAN-TASTIC TOUR DAY 1

Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Views [137]

Welcome to my first blog post, no pics yet but there is plenty of time for that! Just to explain, I'm spending the next 6 weeks traveling around Victoria in a super-sick campervan named Geoff. I'm going to be making loads of videos on the way, and ... Read more >

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