Canberra to Sydney: By Train

Last Thursday we snubbed our noses at the traditional transportation options one has in making their way from our nation’s capital (Canberra) to our largest city (Sydney) – namely bus, car and plane.  Instead we opted for the excruciatingly long (four hours, twenty minutes) train voyage which started at Canberra station, and ended at Sydney’s […]

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Thoughts from the road

Well here we are travelling down the highway of life.. and also as it turns out, the Federal highway, slowly approaching the Australian Capital Territory (a.k.a Canberra).  This is actually my home town, and my immediate family all live in the ACT.  We are planning a few weeks here (and down at the South Coast) […]

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Farewell Queensland

Those of you “in the know” will already be aware that this is our last weekend in Queensland.  As of next Thursday we are homeless, and will start our pilgrimage towards Canberra.  We’re stopping in Port Macquarie (NSW), Newcastle (NSW) and Sydney (NSW) along the way.  We’ll also spend some time down the South Coast […]

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