Country Music Capital of Australia! We are Country Music fans and have always wanted to visit Tamworth. The dream is to attend when the festival is on and one day we might. We called in to Tamworth for a couple of nights on our way home. After getting drenched setting up the van the next… Continue reading #13 – 50 things for 50 years
Category: Coco’s Adventures
#12 – 50 things for 50 years
Coco gets off the leash in the beach! Mum and Dad finally got brave and took Coco to an off-leash beach for dogs. If you are ever looking for one in Ballina we strongly recommend the Missingham Bridge Beach. It was a 10 minute stroll from our caravan park. We started with Coco on the… Continue reading #12 – 50 things for 50 years
#11 – 50 things 50 years
High country - Snowy 2.0 Today was supposed to be a Show N Shine in Junee with our car club. Unfortunately the rain had other ideas and after a fair bit overnight it was postponed. Not one to waste an opportunity Col decided to take us up I got he mountains to see where he… Continue reading #11 – 50 things 50 years
#9 – 50 things for 50 years
Bucket list item- Byron Bay A visit to Byron Bay is on my Aussie bucket list. Byron is a coastal town in far-north NSW. Byron is home to Australia’s most easterly point where the iconic Cape Byron lighthouse is located. People visit Byron for its spectacular beaches, shopping and dining experiences. Some people go in… Continue reading #9 – 50 things for 50 years
#8 – 50 things for 50 years
Face a lifelong fear! While we were on our dream holiday, we caught up with our son Joe and his partner Ellie. They moved to Brisbane in 2022 and we were really looking forward to seeing them. We asked them to show us some of their favourite places that they had discovered since moving. I… Continue reading #8 – 50 things for 50 years
#7 – 50 things for 50 years
A boat...the ocean...swimming...iconic location. I've always wanted to take a boat out and dive into the ocean. We seized the opportunity in Noosa, Queensland to make this dream come true. We had spent the night before at the 24 hour VET as Coco had developed a severe inner ear infection that required surgery to clean… Continue reading #7 – 50 things for 50 years
#6 – 50 things for 50 years
Now that we are back from our holiday, I need to share some of the things we are done towards my 50 things for 50 years. We found ourselves in Bundaberg, Queensland. Everyone we spoke to recommended we do a tasting experience at the Bundaberg Rum Distillery. The distillery isn’t dog friendly, and we wanted… Continue reading #6 – 50 things for 50 years
#5 – 50 things for 50 years
Well the next thing involves our dog Coco. I’ve been talking about it since we got her and we finally did it. We introduced her to the ocean and I went swimming with her. The hardest part of this exercise was finding a dog friendly beach where we currently are. Most of the beaches are… Continue reading #5 – 50 things for 50 years
In search of a good campsite!
Now that we have upgraded the caravan and the tow vehicle, we are spending a bit of time trying to locate good campsites in our area. We are planning a two-week adventure in March so are looking for campsites that help us test things in the van and iron out any issues before we head… Continue reading In search of a good campsite!
New Year – New Adventures
We were off grid for the last few days. We’ve decided on an upgrade for the caravan so took our little 90s series out for its last trip. The night sky in New Years Eve was so pretty. We didn’t miss fireworks at all. What more could you want. Started 2023 just the way we… Continue reading New Year – New Adventures
Rachel's Midlife Reset 