by ronmitchelladventure | Apr 18, 2016 | Australia
Driving and flying around Australia for seven weeks, three of us covered lots of territory, and lived in very close surroundings (three beds in one room). Yet, we still love each other! Adjusting to driving on the left side of the road results in not only a warning...
by ronmitchelladventure | Apr 2, 2016 | Australia
Before catching up with Pat and Marilynn and renting a car with them, I rode 29 hours on a greyhound bus where the only scenery consisted of sugarcane fields. The most exciting event was at a bus stop, where a man selling coffee says to me, “You have beautiful teeth....
by ronmitchelladventure | Mar 29, 2016 | Australia
The worst part about traveling solo is being alone. The best part is, well, being alone. After a good night’s sleep on a nineteen-hour bus ride from Airlie Beach to Brisbane, I wander the streets at dawn. My schedule consists of having no schedule at all. I must admit...
by ronmitchelladventure | Mar 27, 2016 | Australia
Sisters take a road trip into the outback, and the road goes on forever in western Australia. It seems that rewards await at the end of every journey. This time it comes in the form of an underwater observatory in Busselton. Deeper into the outback they drive. This...
by ronmitchelladventure | Mar 20, 2016 | Australia
I’m still traveling solo. A 10-hour bus ride brings me to Airlie Beach in the darkness of night. The bus stop is void of taxis and buses. My motel is three miles away. I’d get lost trying to walk it, and possibly get run over while pulling this stupid red...
by ronmitchelladventure | Mar 14, 2016 | Australia
Traveling alone feels weird. Even though they speak English in Australia, the accent is often hard for me to understand. (Some even cough with an accent) Making travel arrangements on the fly takes loads of time and work. I’ll never complain again, Marilynn! Got to...