Road Trip around the Bellarine Peninsula
Sitting quietly at the south-western end of Port Phillip Bay and opposite the Mornington Peninsula sits the Bellarine Peninsula. Like the Mornington Peninsula, the Bellarine Peninsula is known for its beautiful beaches, fabulous ocean views, historic towns,...
Day Trip (or weekend escape) to Geelong
If you are looking to escape Melbourne for a day trip or a weekend getaway consider Geelong. Why? Well, Geelong is only 75km from Melbourne’s CBD taking an hour or so to get there. Plus, it is Victoria’s second largest city, but without the crowds of Melbourne. There...
Hang Loose in Torquay, Surfing Mecca on Victoria’s Surf Coast
Torquay, on Victoria’s Surf Coast is often referred to as the surfing capital of Australia and the birthplace of the surfing industry in the country. Wow. That is a big call. Torquay is also the official start of the Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s best road...
A Walk Through the Australian National Surfing Museum, Torquay
Having grown up near Cronulla Beach in the Sutherland Shire in Sydney, I love anything to do with the beach and surfing. While in Torquay on Victoria’s Surf Coast, which some would say is the home of Australian surfing, I visited and took a walk through the...