• Australia + New Zealand

    The Goat Ocean Road

    The Great Ocean Road is filled with wonders of nature and beyond. Case in point… But I knew I was somewhere special when going for a morning walk meant running into Pademelons, everywhere. These guys are the cutest creatures ever (Leia, earmuffs!) I want one.  And sure, we’ve seen some other cool stuff. But come on. So that’s the Great Ocean Road. Rocky cliffs, Pademelons, and everything else! Miranda already posted about our hiking day in the Grampians… next stop, Tasmania!

  • Australia + New Zealand

    A less hipster laneway

    So we left Melbourne behind, in favour of a great, albeit short, road trip. We rented a car for 3 days and set off for the Great Ocean road.  Our first stop was Geelong, or as we assume the locals call it, Geels, pronounced “Jeels”. Everything is given a cute name here. Toasted Sandwiches are called “Toasties”, Kangaroos are called “Roos”, McDonalds is called “Maccas”, the list goes on. Geels was filled with why can only be described as Peg People. It also has a large brewery that used to be a clothing factory (we guessed). Oh, and a barber that operates out of a truck (you may have seen…

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