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My Travel History
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Detailed below is a brief history of my travels to date.
Misc North Island of New Zealand Trips
| Where Did I Go: | | Misc places around the North Island of New Zealand |
| When I Went: | | When I was growing up, around the ages of 6-9. And then a few times in next 10 years. |
| How Long I Went For: | | Anywhere from a day to 2 weeks. |
| How I Got There: | | Car |
| Why Did I Go: | | Visit family and friends and events like weddings. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Family |
| Comments: | | Want to go back and see more now I am older. |
Lamington National Park/Roma/Emerald/Rockhampton/Great Kepel Island Trip
| Where Did I Go: | | Lamington Nation Park for 2 days, then to Roma, Up to Emerald, back to coast to Rockhamption and out to Great Kepel Island for a day. Then back to Brisbane. |
| When I Went: | | End of Grade 7 (1992) |
| How Long I Went For: | | 7 days |
| How I Got There: | | Bus (boat to island) |
| Why Did I Go: | | To celebrate finishing primary school and to see Queensland. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Rest of grade 7 at Springwood Road State School. |
| Comments: | | We walked heaps at Lamington. Roma had a lot of flies. Great Kepel Island was nice but forgot shoes and sand was hot. |
Canberra/Perisher Ski Trip
| Where Did I Go: | | Perisher Ski Resort (stayed at Ski Rider) via Canberra |
| When I Went: | | End of Grade 12 (1997) |
| How Long I Went For: | | 7 days |
| How I Got There: | | Bus |
| Why Did I Go: | | To go skiing and celbrate finishing highschool. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Rest of grade 12 at Springwood State Highschool. |
| Comments: | | Was a fun trip but bus for that amount fo travel is not that nice. |
Camping Trips
| Where Did I Go: | | All directions of South East Queensland (within 4-5 hours drive) |
| When I Went: | | Each Easter from early Highschool (might not go this year, 2007) |
| How Long I Went For: | | Easter Holiday (4 days) |
| How I Got There: | | Car(s) |
| Why Did I Go: | | To get away from busy city and computers and play with fire with friends and family. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Mainly with dad and a few friends. |
| Comments: | | Great to get away, some really nice places with beautiful walks. |
Townsville Trip
| Where Did I Go: | | Up Queensland coast as high as Townsville |
| When I Went: | | Grade 10 (1995) |
| How Long I Went For: | | 2 weeks |
| How I Got There: | | Campervan |
| Why Did I Go: | | To see some of Queensland and to have a holiday with family. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Parents and Sister. |
| Comments: | | Was a fun holiday, stopping where you want. Best stop was beside the ocean with the sound of the tide. |
Perisher Ski Trips
| Where Did I Go: | | Perisher Ski Resort (Stayed at Ski Rider first year, then on slopes at Smiggans other 2 years) |
| When I Went: | | Around July/August 2004, 2005 and 2006 |
| How Long I Went For: | | 7 days or so |
| How I Got There: | | Plane |
| Why Did I Go: | | Skiing and drinking and a break from work |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Friends (usually around 5-8) |
| Comments: | | Fun trips, especially the 2006 one. |
Misc Sydney Trips
| Where Did I Go: | | Sydney |
| When I Went: | | Various times between 1991 and around 2002 |
| How Long I Went For: | | Normally a week or so |
| How I Got There: | | Car |
| Why Did I Go: | | To visit family and for events like weddings and birthday parties. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Family |
| Comments: | | Long drive, 12 hours. |
Misc Brisbane Day Trips
| Where Did I Go: | | Around Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast |
| When I Went: | | Numerous times around 2000-2005 |
| How Long I Went For: | | Normally just the day |
| How I Got There: | | Car(s) |
| Why Did I Go: | | To relax on the beach and hangout with friends. Also to drive my 300ZX. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Friends |
| Comments: | | Always a fun trip. Perfer Sunshine Coast to Gold Coast. |
Darwin Trip
| Where Did I Go: | | Darwin |
| When I Went: | | March 2005 |
| How Long I Went For: | | 7 days |
| How I Got There: | | Plane |
| Why Did I Go: | | To see Darwin and visit a good friend that moved there. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | No one |
| Comments: | | Rather hot and humid up there, but went during a cyclone so that cooled it a bit. Rather boring up there. |
Cairns Trip
| Where Did I Go: | | Cairns, Mareeba and Innisfail |
| When I Went: | | January 2007 |
| How Long I Went For: | | 6 days (3 in Cairns, 1-2 in Mareeba, 1-2 in Innisfail) |
| How I Got There: | | Plane |
| Why Did I Go: | | To meet Amanda's family, visit her dad in hospital and attend her grandmother's 80th birthday party. |
| Who Did I Go With: | | Amanda |
| Comments: | | Was a good trip. Pity did not have any time/money to do the reef cruises and stuff. But her family was nice and good to see the area. Little humid there. |
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