Sydney done…I was Adelaide bound with Michelle in our little hire car for 9 days of exploration and fun fun fun! Our first days plan was to drive to Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains via Cooma, a small and touristy town along the route. Cooma was a pretty place but very small. It was in the middle of nowhere and I just couldn't imagine living so far away from life! There were some historic buildings in the town though so we trundled around for about an hour on t...

The final stage of the OZbus ran from Kings Canyon to Sydney and what a fabulous stage that was.....including Kings Canyon, Uluru and Coober Pedy. Our first morning in Kings Canyon we woke up for a 6am sunrise hike, beginning with 'heart attack hill' - yep it is actually called that! It is intensely steep and I had to keep taking 5 minute breaks to breathe but eventually made it up there to see the beautiful views into and around the canyon. The 4 hour hike took ...