Hey Australians! Do you know what comes to mind when people outside Australia think about your country? As someone not from Australia who has thought these things, and someone currently in Australia who is hearing these things from friends and family not in Australia, I can tell you that animals
Australia Bike Tour Day 34: Fellow Cyclists
Over 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of cycling, and I have found myself largely alone on this bicycle adventure (I haven't even seen any animals). Sure, I've met a few Grey Nomads and the occasional fellow traveler, but no other cyclists - nobody to share in my suffering on the road (or tell me how they
Australia Bike Tour Day 33: Coober Pedy
Nearly a week after entering the Outback and I've arrived in Coober Pedy, the opal capital of the world (apparently). With a population of 1,695 (and a name that roughly translates to "boys’ waterhole") this place has everything I need for an enjoyable day off: plentiful water, a supermarket, a
