Grampians National Park and back to Melbourne January 6, 2016

We did a couple of hikes in Grampians National Park and then it was time to head back to Melbourne to return home. We also stopped off at the Ballarat Zoo hoping to see some Koalas.

Grampians National Park - January 5, 2016

We drove from Warmmanbool to Grampians National Park (about 2 1/2 hours). We stayed at Lakeside Tourist Park in a camping cabin. We grilled Aussie brats on the deck and watched the kangaroos jump around.

Great Ocean Road, January 4, 2016

Today we started out at Mait's Rest, a rainforest walk and then drove to a wildlife sanctuary where we saw kangaroos, emus, deer, and miniature pony's. We also finished driving the Great Ocean Road.

Great Ocean Road - January 3, 2016

We got up early and went to pick up our car to start driving the Great Ocean Road. We stayed in Apollo Bay and saw koalas in the trees

Melbourne, January 2, 2016

We rode the free trolley around Melbourne and visited Victoria's Market.

Sydney to Melbourne, Australia - New Years Day, 2016

We flew from Sydney to Melbourne, Australia on New Year's Day. We walked around Melbourne and went to bed early.

Sydney, Australia - New Year's Eve 2015

We did the Bondi Beach to Coogee Beach walk today. Spent a little time on Bondi Beach and when we got to Coogee Beach we had more fish and chips. We headed off to Rose Bay Wharf to catch our boat to watch the midnight fireworks on the harbour.

Blue Mountains - Australia - December 30, 2015

We took a train up to the Blue Mountains outside of Sydney for the day. The train ride was about 2 hours long. It was very busy, but we managed a pretty strenuous hike and saw some beautiful scenery.