Posts by Guy

Since launching the Backpacking & Travel Blog, we’ve come a long way. We began as keen backpackers, traveling full-time through south-east Asia, western Europe and Australia. 40 ...

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When we head out camping, we're not afraid to rough it, but that doesn't mean that we don't enjoy bringing along high quality gear that we'd more than happily include in our home tableware and cookware collections.

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We've spent a lot of time exploring Victoria, since the Pandemic hit, which has been amazing but it was time to head interstate, so we went and spent a few days on the coast in the bottom south-east corner of South Australia.

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2020 included a lot of staying inside and instead of exploring and heading out on new adventures, we wrote over 100,000 words on places that we've already had the pleasure of visiting and now have the time to tell you all, all a...

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2020 was huge for BPTRV. We started the year with a hiking safari through west Tasmania followed by unwinding and touring Tassie's east coast, then we explored the Great Ocean Road and Great Otway National Park on an almost dail...

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The hill tops were covered in rich red soil and a dense native forest with the trail weaving and winding around the plants that are home to plenty of birds and Koalas. The Brisbane R...

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We get out onto the Great Ocean Road & into the Great Otway National Park more than regularly but haven't made our way deep down to Cape Otway in a long time, so we headed there on the weekend to do a bit of exploring by foo...

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Camping, we love it. We’ve spent the last few months dreaming about it and most weekends for the last month repainting and preparing our trailer for a trip to the bush.Months ago, we planned a camping trip to Halls Gap. Most of ...

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There are trails twisting and turning all through the Surf Coast and Great Otway National Park in south-west Victoria on the Great Ocean Road. Whether it be a rugged beach walk, climbing over a rocky headland or heading deep int...

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Just as the local COVID pandemic lockdowns ease, so did a few days of heavy rain above the Great Otway National Park which is packed full of waterfalls, so we went and took a look at a couple of them.We started by driving straig...

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