Australia

Goanna at Flanagan Reserve, Australia

While camping at Flanagan Reserve in South East Queensland, Australia, we managed to enjoy at least a few hours of beautiful sunshine. It turned out that we weren't the only ones who were over the wet weather as several large Goannas came out to wonder through our camp and enjoy the warm heat of the [...]

By |2016-06-05T17:12:05+10:00March 1st, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

Logan River Rapids at Flanagan Reserve, Australia

Flanagan Reserve is a lovely camping ground located on the banks of the upper Logan River near Mount Barney in South East Queensland, Australia. We recently stayed here for a couple of days and camped right on the river bank where we had great river views and hardly any sounds apart from the rushing water [...]

By |2016-06-05T17:15:42+10:00February 23rd, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

Inskip Peninsula at Rainbow Beach, Australia | Photo Essay

After all of the rain and flooding that we had here in Queensland, Australia, we were desperate for some sunshine. Although the rain wasn't really going anywhere, it had eased off enough to only the occasional shower, so we decided to head up to Rainbow Beach for a couple of days with the hope that [...]

Starry Night in Canungra, Australia

Since the recent storms and flooding, the weather has been fairly nice here in Canungra, Australia. The last few nights have been almost cloudless, and with that we have been treated to these amazing starry nights here at the showgrounds. It's amazing how many more stars you can see when you are away from all [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:14:39+10:00February 13th, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

Flooded out while camping in Canungra, Australia

After spending a couple of weeks in Darlington Park near Beaudesert in South East Queensland, we were ready to move onto somewhere else. We chose to stay in the showgrounds in Canungra, a pretty little town in the Gold Coast Hinterland. The campground costs $8 per person per night and has a nice amenities block [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:16:10+10:00February 8th, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Oceania|4 Comments

Coomera River Crossing in Lamington National Park, Australia

In Lamington National Park, Australia, the Coomera Circuit follows the Coomera River through the lush rain forest from Coomera Falls. As we hiked the 17km trail, we stopped at one of the many crossings of the river for lunch. I took this photo after eating lunch, and this far upstream, along with being near the headwaters of [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:16:56+10:00February 6th, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|1 Comment

Tulips in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens

I think that cities are always so much better if they have plenty of green space around to get away from the hustle and bustle. The most famous that comes to mind is Central Park in New York City which is very popular with the city’s residents. Most Australian capital cities also have parklands in [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:21:34+10:00January 19th, 2013|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|3 Comments

Selling up and hitting the road

I know it has been very quiet here on The Road to Anywhere lately, and no it’s not because I’m slacking off or because I've stopped travelling. The reason it has been so quiet here is because we have been flat out getting ready for our next big adventure. If you follow The Road to Anywhere’s fan [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:24:39+10:00January 10th, 2013|Featured|23 Comments

Brisbane’s South Bank at Night | Photo Essay

After over six years of living in Brisbane, Australia, I would have to say that my favourite place to go for a nice quiet night out is South Bank. Brisbane's South Bank is the cultural centre of the city with the Queensland Museum, Art Gallery, Library and Performing Arts Centre all located here, but this [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:26:55+10:00December 27th, 2012|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Oceania, Photo Essays, Photos|8 Comments

Stay warm all year round: 5 Must See Places in Queensland, Australia

If you're in the Northern Hemisphere at the moment, there is a good chance that you are probably stuck in a freezing winter. Well here in Queensland, Australia, I am sitting around in shorts and a t-shirt and wondering if I should put the air conditioning on or not. The fact is, really, here in [...]

By |2016-06-12T16:28:28+10:00December 20th, 2012|Australia, Destinations, Oceania|9 Comments
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