Alpine National Park Victoria
Buckety Plains Campground notes and photos
Buckety Plains Campground is a picturesque bush campground is nestled amongst the alpine trees and seasonal wildflowers on the Bogong high plains.
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Alpine National Park Victoria
Buckety Plains Campground is a picturesque bush campground is nestled amongst the alpine trees and seasonal wildflowers on the Bogong high plains.
Dog Friendly trips
There are lots of great dog friendly walks and dog friendly bushwalks in Geelong and surrounding Surf Coast Region
Geelong
This is an ongoing list of Geelong parks and playgrounds. I will add more playgrounds as I visit them with my nephews.
Shopping
Finding better alternatives to common items can be an exhausting ongoing mission in life! Here is a list of what I have collated around Geelong so far (I will keep adding to it as I think of things and find more options). This list is meant to be helpful to
Accommodation Guides for Queensland
**Feature Image - Marriott Hotel by Tourism and Event Queensland** A holiday is a big investment and its a massive disappointment to save all year for a holiday in Queensland, only to find the pool is to cold to swim in! This usually isn't a problem in summer
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Mission Beach and Cassowary Coast
Explore Geelong
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Far North Tropical Queensland
A swim-up bar is the best, most novelty way to feel like you are on a holiday and Port Douglas has long been the quintessential tropical resort destination in Australia. As an added bonus, the Daintree and Atherton Tablelands are all day-trip distance away so you can get outdoors to
Geelong & The Bellarine
This Article needs updating for 2026 changes Looking for ideas for vegan takeaway in Geelong? This quick list is a good place to start if you're looking for vegan takeaway for yourself or someone who is visiting. This is an evolving list, I will add to it as
Dog Friendly trips
The Great Ocean Road travels along the southern edge of the Otway Ranges and frequently crosses through the Otway National Park. This means there are lots of beautiful places to visit on the coast and inland with your dog.
Camping Great Ocean Road and Otways
A lovely dog-friendly campground surrounded by huge eucalyptus trees, Lake Elizabeth is located a short drive (on generally 2wd friendly gravel road) out the back of Forrest in the Otways. It has a drop toilet and is a short walk from the start of the popular and also dog friendly