Touring is thirsty work!.
The Great Ocean Road and a big part of the purpose of the trip. After “feasting” at Maccas we were on the road to Port Fairy lighthouse which is situated on Griffiths island at Port Fairy. It’s about a 2.3km walk return and well worth checking out. Maybe not in winter though as it was …
Today we would be venturing along some of the Victorian Silo Art Trail. Our destination today was Warrnambool. Whilst we new we would be in colder weather in Victoria we weren’t really prepared for the -2.5°C once we hit the road. Being in the car we were obviously warm, the first couple of stops were …
We began our day with a coffee and breakfast at Déjà Brew in Parkes. A great coffee shop in the centre of town. Once sated we hit the road for a quick look at the Radio Telescope in Parkes. On the road again we headed to Forbes to check out the Mcfeeters Automotive Museum a …
After a relaxing evening, with dinner and a few drinks it was time to hit the road again. It as a chilly 4°C according to the weather app on the phone, loading the car up it didn’t feel that cool and once we got going the outside temp according to the car was 8°C . …
This trip has been a long time coming, it was originally planned for August – September 2022. So we’re excited to finally get it happening. We are also this this tour in our new ride the fabulous Mercedes Benz GLC 300. Leaving the Capricorn Coast early our destination was Goondiwindi a rural town and locality …
Silos and lighthouses Why silos and lighthouses you may ask? The trip is in a big part an adventure on the Great Ocean Road. As it is a long way from home we wanted to check out some of the silo art trails that are on offer around Australia. The Australian Silo Art is a great …
About the tour After having ventured south with some mates on our Harleys I knew I had to go back with Mrs Thirsty. We’ll be a bit smarter though and won’t be touring in winter and hopefully we’ll see less rain as well. This will be a 14 day tour to and from home with …