Daily Archives: October 30, 2022

Part 15: Ballina, NSW

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(2nights) We were on our way home! As we were slowly heading south, the weather was less ideal. It was colder and wetter. The views along the way still kept us burning with excitement though. 😍 We passed through Tweeds … Continue reading →

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Part 14: Townsville, QLD

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(2 weeks) We have been to Townsville a few times now. This time around it was for personal reasons. Anyway, as we didn’t have our own car, so we couldn’t get around that much. During those short periods when we … Continue reading →

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Part 13: Teebar, QLD

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(1night) We spent half a day in Teebar hoping to drive to the rock pools the next day. Unfortunately, it rained the whole night. We were anxious that floods might be coming soon, so we decided to head back to … Continue reading →

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Part 12: Hervey Bay, QLD

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(8nights) Hervey Bay was our first coastal stop after getting deviated through inland Australia due to the very wet weather forecasts along the coast. Sadly, the rain wasn’t over when we got there. T needed the ocean’s saltwater, so we … Continue reading →

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Part 11: Brisbane, QLD

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

We’ve stopped in Brisbane three times during the whole trip (Brisbane-Hervey Bay-Teebar-Brisbane-Townsville). (1night/4nights/3nights) I’ve been to Brisbane Airport a couple of times now for stopovers, but I’ve never been outside until this trip. Again, due to bad weather, instead of … Continue reading →

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Part 10: Boomi, NSW

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(5 Days) Why were we in Boomi? Still, we were chasing good weather and our fourth artesian bore bath / fifth mineral pool. Boomi (apparently pronounced as ‘Boo-my’, NOT ‘Boo-mee’. We just learned this on our last day of stay … Continue reading →

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Part 9: Moree, NSW

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(2 days/ 1 Night) We were still in the process of following the sun and mineral pools instead of the ocean. Moree is another town popular for its artesian bath. Unlike in Goodooga though, over there it’s not free to … Continue reading →

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Part 8: Goodooga, NSW

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(4 Days) Goodooga was only 45mins away from Lightning Ridge., The roads from LR to this place were sealed. We were intending to stay there for a minimum of one week, as Rob and Kate spoke highly of it. Though … Continue reading →

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Part 7: Lightning Ridge, NSW

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Miss_Pia

(3 Days) Lightning Ridge is a town with more than 100 years of opal mining history. The town proudly calls itself “The Black Opal Country”. Apparently, Australia is the world’s major producer of opal. They are found around the margins … Continue reading →

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