Category Archives: Travel

Home from the “Sunday Drive”

Posted on 20 September 2011 by Thea Stainsby

It took 4 Sundays and the 18 days in-between for our “Sunday Drive”. We got all the way west to Cape Naturaliste and south to Albany and covered 9,044 km. It was a great journey of stunning Aussie landscapes, beautiful … Continue reading →

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West as West can be

Posted on 9 September 2011 by Thea Stainsby

We reached the western edge of the South West region of Western Australia, and felt closer to Hayden in Barcelona from there, at least 3,000km closer! By now we have travelled 4,500km and we are ready to turn around and … Continue reading →

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We have crossed the Nullarbor!

Posted on 1 September 2011 by Thea Stainsby

We made it! Crossed the Nullarbor – in the Astra. A lone “car” amongst the trucks, 4-wheel-drives pulling caravans and camper trailers and motor homes of all shapes and sizes! Blue sky and gums blowing in the breeze at Norseman … Continue reading →

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Water Water Everywhere

Posted on 17 May 2011 by Thea Stainsby

Hayden’s newest iPhone project is an app for Ben Kay’s Water project (refer:  If This Is A Blog Then What’s Christmas). Drinking water is a must for me, I don’t feel well when I am dehydrated. I really hate buying … Continue reading →

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New blogger in the Stainsby family

Posted on 23 March 2011 by Thea Stainsby

With Hayden’s help, I have set up a blog site for Evan and Steph and I hope they spend some time recording their adventures on it whilst they are away. Updated March 25th 2011 This is not a temporary site … Continue reading →

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Going and Gone

Posted on 16 March 2011 by Thea Stainsby

Hayden has come and gone. I think this is the last time he will return home to us for a couple of years – time to knuckle down to study. No one else he knows is getting married. As always … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese Roads

Posted on 22 February 2011 by Thea Stainsby

The first experience on a road in Vietnam is horrific. As an international visitor you are likely to be in a modern bus or car with a little grunt therefore most other vehicles travel more slowly than you. There are … Continue reading →

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