Category: Travel

ROLLING WITH STARLINK: DIY CARAVAN MOUNT GUIDE

19 February, 2024 Brett Morrison 3 categories

After noticing a significant number of people online enquiring about how to mount the Starlink dish on their motorhome or caravan, and inspired by the innovative ideas shared by others, I decided to create my own mount before embarking on our 2024 Gap Year adventure. It’s important to note that

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WEEK 2 – GLEN INNES GETAWAY: FRIENDS, SCONES, AND STANDING STONES

11 February, 2024 Kirsty Patterson 3 categories

We stayed the weekend in Glen Innes with friends where we attended the Glen Innes show, played games and had a much-needed catch-up. This morning, we hit the road again, this will be the first week we’ve had where we won’t be visiting people, we’ll be on our own, so

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WEEK 1 – WE ARE OFFICIALLY DIGITAL NOMADS!

8 February, 2024 Kirsty Patterson 2 categories

Phew, what a whirlwind of a month it’s been! I can’t believe we actually made it. We finally wrapped up all the craziness with the house renovations just a minute before we hit the road for our big trip. I’ll be sure to fill you in on all the details

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GIRL’S GET LOST WEEKEND

26 November, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 2 categories

I love my husband, but I am also big fan of having our own time away. A couple of months ago, Brett headed to Rainbow Beach to have a weekend away with some friends. Last weekend it was my turn for a Girl’s Weekend and what a weekend it was!

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BREWERY AND BUS HOPPING ON THE SUNNY COAST

12 November, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 2 categories

Every year for the last few years, we have an amazing friend who organises a bus tour. We’ve been to wineries, distilleries and breweries. This year, it was a mystery tour, and we didn’t know the locations until the bus turned up at them. Which made it even harder to

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SPIRITED DELIGHTS: A WEEKEND OF FAMILY, FUN AND RUM

19 August, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 2 categories

Last weekend we had family visiting from Canberra. Last time they were here, we showed them the sights of Maryborough and Hervey Bay. This time we headed to Bundaberg QLD. Bundaberg offers a unique blend of experiences from tasting exquisite spirits and ciders to exploring iconic distilleries and scenic coastal

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FREEDOM, FIRE AND FANCY FOOD

2 July, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 3 categories

This weekend, we headed to the Sunshine Coast. Our son is off to the ADF, and we are attending his farewell ceremony on Monday. We’ve been renovating and working non-stop so thought this would be a great opportunity to get away with Besty and Milton. Camp site Our first stop

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RELISHING THE TASTES AND DELIGHTS OF THE FRASER COAST

4 June, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 2 categories

This weekend we stayed in our own town and attended the annual Relish Food and Wine Festival. Anyone that knows us, knows that Wine and Food are 2 of our favourite things so this day is something we attend most years. The festival is held in the Portside Precinct and

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WE WENT DAM CRAZY

16 April, 2023 Kirsty Patterson 3 categories

We headed west of Childers this weekend with some friends and spent 2 nights at Dam Crazy. This little gem is 625 acres of peaceful bliss. With only a limited number of campsites, we had plenty of space to ourselves. The 400 megalitre dam was absolutely gorgeous. We swam, we

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