by Chris Steeden | Feb 28, 2019 | Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Featured, National Parks, Western Australia
Watching sunset at The Pinnacles, very magic landscape, not many people about, the weather was very pleasant, even though it was still February. We found a great panoramic spot looking west, over the sunset, and enjoyed biscuits and cheese……very civilised indeed!!!...
by Chris Steeden | Feb 8, 2019 | Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Featured, New South Wales
We always wondered what Lightning Ridge was like. So day one of our three month trip to Western Australia we headed off to cover the 1,300 klms to Lightning Ridge. Having a love of country pubs, we just had to stop at the Hebel pub, it lived up to our expectations!...
by Chris Steeden | Feb 8, 2019 | Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Featured, New South Wales
Perhaps the most memorable feature of Broken Hill is that it is only a few minutes from the desert no matter which direction you travel. We spent the night in Broken Hill, at The Broken Hill Caravan Park. We quickly fell in love with the old charm of this inland...
by Chris Steeden | Aug 13, 2014 | America, America 2014, By Mel & Chris, Colorado, Featured, Motorbike road trip USA
I would not stand at the edge of near vertical cliff without a barrier so what are doing riding a nearly half a ton of motorbike on a crumbling bitumen road less than a meter away from one? Mt Evans, at 14,123 ft is the highest paved road in America and a ride not to...
by Chris Steeden | Aug 11, 2014 | America, America 2014, By Mel & Chris, Colorado, Featured, Motorbike road trip USA
It is not often you have to go from 7,500 ft to 8,900 ft for a great coffee but that is exactly what we did in Estes Park Colorado. Catch the aerial tram to the top of Prospect Mountain and you will you get fabulous views of Estes Park and the Rocky Mountains National...
by Chris Steeden | Aug 9, 2014 | America 2014, By Mel & Chris, Featured, Motorbike road trip USA, Wyoming
I remember as a teenager coming home from work on a Saturday afternoon and my dad making steak sandwiches for lunch and the settling down to watch the latest cowboy and Indian television show. Passing close to Fort Laramie it was a absolute must to visit! Fort Laramie...
Clairview, QueenslandIn Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Queensland, Queensland
Gin Gin, Queensland – free camp / rest stopIn Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Free Camping, Free Camping Queensland, Queensland
Yangie Bay, Coffin Bay National ParkIn Australia, By Mel & Chris, Caravan roadtrip, Featured, Free / budget camping, National Parks, South Australia