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Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Port Macquarie October 3rd 2015

Ashleigh: We decided the morning would be a great time to take a day trip to Port Macquarie. We weren't really sure what we wanted to do there, and we stupidly didn't bring our swimmers, which we regretted later on. Port Macquarie is only about 45 minutes from where we were staying in Harrington. We left at about 8:30 and arrived by 9:15. The first thing we did - very un-tourist like - was go to the shopping centres. There are two main ones in Port Macquarie - Settlement City and Port Central. I needed new sandals, so why not? I didn't find any in Settlement City, but there was a pair in Port Central I'd been eyeing off for a while now, so as soon as I found the shop they were in I tried ... read more
View from the jetty
Testing out the camera
More views

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Toukley October 1st 2015

Ashleigh: So this is our travel blog test before our big trip to Austria at the end of the year. We have made our way from Canberra to NSW on the Central Coast. Our final destination is Harrington, but we decided to take advantage of Albert's grandparents living halfway to mine and stopping for the night. So... Norah Head. A 2 minute drive from the slightly larger town of Toukley. It is more of a retirement area for people over sixty, but it's by the beach, so no complaining from me! We arrived about 2:30 in the afternoon, exhausted. The trip was about 4.5 hours long and as I don't drive a manual car Albert had to do all the driving. When we arrived our first thing was to collapse and not move. It was rather ... read more
Albert at Norah Head Lighthouse
The view!
Another view!




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