An Amazing Australian Road Trip

An Amazing Australian Road Trip
Author: Jackie Hosking
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2022-01-05
Genre: Australia
ISBN: 9781760653842

Hop in for the rollicking, rhyming Australian road trip of a lifetime, as we travel all around Australia in search of the best spot to celebrate Aunty's birthday! We're travelling from Melbourne on a birthday trip west, our aunty is sixty and we're off on a quest. In An Amazing Australian Road Trip a family visits every state and territory of Australia, looking for the perfect picnic spot and experiencing all the landscapes, climates and wonders that Australia has to offer along the way. Each page has exuberant and dynamic artwork along with fun facts about the iconic locations and landmarks they visit, from Ningaloo Reef to Uluru, the Australian War Memorial to Coober Pedy and more.

Ultimate Road Trips: Australia

Ultimate Road Trips: Australia
Author: Lee Atkinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2020-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781741176506

Australians have always loved a good road trip, whether it's a leisurely Sunday drive through wineries or to a beach near a major city, a quick weekend getaway into the mountains or roughing it on a remote outback track. And hitting the road is a great way to spend our holiday time with family and friends. In Ultimate Road Trips: Australia, author Lee Atkinson highlights 40 of the best driving holidays around the country. Each chapter includes information on things to see and do, detailed route maps and a handy list of distances to help you plan your trip, as well as lots of useful advice on family-friendly attractions, where to eat and the best hotels, guesthouses, caravan parks and camping spots. You'll also find details on the best time of year to visit, driving tips and a guide to surviving a road trip with a back seat full of kids. Keep this book in the car for when you're out on the road, or curl up with it at home and dream about your next journey.

Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road
Author: iMinds
Publisher: iMinds Pty Ltd
Total Pages: 6
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1921798092

Learn about the history of the Great Ocean Road in Australia with iMinds Travel's insightful fast knowledge series. The Great Ocean Road extends 400 kilometres, or 248-and-a-half miles, along the southwest coastline of Victoria, which is Australia's most southern mainland state. It takes the traveller through sandy coastal villages and glitzy holiday towns, from dramatic beach cliff-faces to old-growth rainforests and from surfing havens to waterfalls. To drive the length of it takes about four hours from near Victoria's capital city of Melbourne to the impressive coastal rock structures known as the Twelve Apostles. Throughout, the route is perfect territory for holiday photography, as the seven-million-per-year tourists will tell you. The Great Ocean Road has something for everyone: stunning scenery, shipwreck stories, tree-top walks, formula-one style roads, and gourmet kitchens. iMinds will tell you the story behind the place with its innovative travel series, transporting the armchair traveller or getting you in the mood for discover on route to your destination. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading device with short information segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden your mind.

Sh*t Towns of Australia: The Great Aussie Road Trip

Sh*t Towns of Australia: The Great Aussie Road Trip
Author: Rick Furphy
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1761063286

Join the cult authors of Sh*t Towns of Australia on an unforgettably crap journey through Australia's sh*ttest towns. Aussies love a road trip. Packing up the ute and slogging for hours or days to get to some town that's only slightly less sh*t than where you came from is just part of living on the sprawling expanse of mediocrity that is Australia. The Great Aussie Road Trip presents seven epic routes that together take in the most iconic sh*tholes in the country, from Bondi to the black stump and back. From the authors who brought you the ridiculous bestseller Sh*t Towns of Australia, this book covers dozens more crap towns and sh*tty city suburbs, as well as quintessential events, regional foods and other nuggets of knowledge to inform your turdy itinerary. Whether you're keen for a sh*t trip, a crap lap or a sewer tour, The Great Aussie Road Trip will help ensure you have a terrible time on your travels.

Temper Tabitha

Temper Tabitha
Author: Jackie Hosking
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2021-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 149948836X

Tabitha is used to getting what she wants. If she doesn’t, she throws a tantrum. At the store, she eyes a hat, but so does another kid—and he wants it just as badly. The two start a fight in the store, and it’s not long until other shoppers get involved. Chaos ensues as everyone behaves badly, until no one gets what they want. This whimsical picture book in rhyme uses an entertaining story and vibrant illustrations to demonstrate the necessity of manners, compassion, and respect for others.

Ultimate Road Trips: USA and Canada

Ultimate Road Trips: USA and Canada
Author: Andrew Collins
Publisher: Ultimate
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2022-08-03
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781741177862

An inspirational and practical guide to 40 of the best road trips across the United States and Canada.

36 States

36 States
Author: Mark Lawrence
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 440
Release: 2012-09-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781475023541

Seventeen thousand miles across thirty six States in three months - Mark Lawrence's road trip of a lifetime will take you to some of America's most beautiful - and bizarre - places and introduce you to the folks who live there. If you've ever thought about doing that Great American Road Trip yourself, 36 States is a pretty good place to start.

Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips

Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips
Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Total Pages: 697
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1743609868

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads while touring Australia with Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering the country by car. Featuring 39 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures on which you can experience the world-class surf beaches and iconic landforms of Victoria's Great Ocean Road, the epic big skies and forever horizons of the Nullarbor Plain, and more; all with your trusted travel companion. Hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips: Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip Covers Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Byron Bay, Tasmania, Alice Springs, Great Ocean Road, Nullarbor Plain, Uluru, the Outback, Kakadu, Cairns, the Daintree and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips is perfect for exploring Australia via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

An Amazing Australian Camping Trip

An Amazing Australian Camping Trip
Author: Jackie Hosking
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781760654948

The hilarious family from An Amazing Australian Road Trip is back - this time they're going camping! We're travelling from Melbourne on a camping trip east, so Aunty can paint a fantastical beast. The family from An Amazing Australian Road Trip is off on a camping trip in search of a little-seen Australian beast for Aunty to paint. Encountering all manner of Australian animals, the right one is proving hard to find, and they're starting to wonder if the creature even exists.

The Croc and the Platypus

The Croc and the Platypus
Author: Jackie Hosking
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2019
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781760651053

An Australian reimagining of Edward Lear's nonsense poem The Owl and the Pussycat. The croc and the platypus trundled off in a rusty old Holden ute. They took some damper and tea in a hamper and bundled it up in the boot. Join Croc and Platypus for an Australian outback hullabaloo!