Melbourne – ODI Cricket & AO Tennis
January 15-22 2015 We flew to Melbourne for a week of tennis and cricket. The Virgin flight across was quick, taking only a little over three…
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Westwards to Home
Thursday 9 October to 5 November The Big Trip Home With the Whitsunday sailing done and dusted, it was time to think about heading home, all…
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Whitsundays – Hamilton Is to Airlie Beach
We had fallen in love with Hamilton Island, the facilities, the ambience, the food opportunities and the excellent service. There! All that and we aren’t even…
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Sailing the Whitsundays – Mackay to Hamilton Is
We launched Sandpiper in Mackay Harbour, an excellent facility. Arrangements had been made with the Mackay Marine Tourist Park to take care of the car and…
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Kilcoy, Ballina, Gold Coast, Brisbane
Once our sail of the Great Sandy Straits and Fraser Island was finished, we had a week and a half before we were due to fly…
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The Great Sandy Straits
We launched Sandpiper at Crab Creek near Tin Can Bay on Friday 1 August, the first time back on the water since Jervis Bay back in…
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Relocating to Somewhere Warmer
We flew back into Sydney from Perth and drove through the early evening and night south to Shellharbour, where we had left Sandpiper. The drive was…