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2012 Nissan Navara ST Dual Cab Utility towing a 2018 Adria Altea 402 PH Sports Caravan aka "Blue Snoopy"
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25 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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Our sleeps are becoming easier to manage with the internal caravan temperature but last night we had to throw blankets…

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24 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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We set the alarm for 7:30am and kept pressing the snooze button until 8:30am. “He” had planned to visit the…

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23 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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The doona has now been placed at the base of the bed and we are still warm under our single…

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22 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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We had another good sleep as we are now well into caravan living.  With nothing planned, we decided not to set…

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21 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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We both had our best sleep since leaving home.  Our sleep was only spoilt by the alarm sounding at 6:30am. We…

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20 July 2024 – Warrandyte VIC

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We set the alarm for 7:00am and finally got up just before 8:00am. We had no plans for today other…

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19 July 2024 – Ebden to Warrandyte VIC

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Our trip today would take about 3.5 hours, and our GPS offered 3 different routes. With the caravan remaining hitched,…

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18 July 2024 – Canberra ACT to Ebden VIC

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Our alarm sound at 7:00am and it took us 10 minutes to extract ourselves from under our blankets. Leaving the…

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17 July 2024 – Canberra ACT

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Well, last night was very interesting as we managed to create a fair deal of warmth in the caravan with…

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16 July 2024 – Canberra ACT

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We went to bed just before 11pm last night not knowing how the blankets we had chosen would work.  We now…

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15 July 2024 – Sydney NSW to Canberra ACT

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It’s been too long since our last trip, but “He” started to have doubts about caravanning as he went through…

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7 May 2024 – Belmont to Sydney NSW

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As is the case when we travel, we never sleep through an alarm the day we return home. It was…

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6 May 2024 – Belmont NSW

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We heard rain during the night, and it continued for most of the day. A weather APP on the phone…

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5 May 2024 – Belmont NSW

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Our day started at 7:00am and today we got up after the alarm sounded.  There was intermittent light rain but by…

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4 May 2024 – Belmont NSW

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We should set our alarm for the time we really want to get up as once again, we pressed the…

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3 May 2024 – Belmont NSW

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The alarm sounded at 7:00am and once again, we pressed the “sleep” button a couple of times before getting out…

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2 May 2024 – Belmont NSW

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The alarm sounded at 7:00am and we pressed the “sleep” button a couple of times before getting out of bed…

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1 May 2024 – Sydney to Belmont NSW

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We last used the caravan in November 2023 so to say we were both looking forward to getting away would…

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3 November 2023 – Canberra ACT to Sydney NSW

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We set the alarm for 6:00am planning to leave by 8:00am.  We left just before 8:00am and were fortunate to leave…

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2 November 2023 – Canberra ACT

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We set the alarm for 6:00am needing to have showers and breakfast before joining our friends for some planned activities.…

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1 November 2023 – Lake Hume NSW to Canberra ACT

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As expected, the night was very quiet and with no moon early, we were able to leave a blind open…

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31 October 2023 – Braybrook VIC to Lake Hume NSW

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The rain stopped just after sunset, and we were only aware of one shower overnight. It was dry when we…

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30 October 2023 – Braybrook VIC 

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It was close to 11:30pm when we went to bed and for the first time in almost a week, we…

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29 October 2023 – Braybrook VIC 

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We both woke up coughing around 3:00am which was followed by broken sleep until 6:00am when the alarm sounded. We…

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28 October 2023 – Braybrook VIC 

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We did not set an alarm, so Mother Nature was our alarm clock. Still feeling ordinary, we decided that today…

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27 October 2023 – Halls Gap to Braybrook VIC 

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With just over 220 kilometres to travel and access to the next accommodation not available until after 2:00pm, once again,…

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26 October 2023 – Halls Gap VIC  

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We decided not to set an alarm and we remained in bed until 8am.  It had been a restless night but…

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25 October 2023 – Naracoorte SA to Halls Gap VIC 

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With just over 200 kilometres to travel today, we were in no real hurry to depart, however, the dark black…

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24 October 2023 – Naracoorte SA 

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The wind started during the early morning.  The decision to lower the stabilisers was justified and the only thing we needed…

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23 October 2023 – Goolwa to Naracoorte SA 

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We awoke to a near perfect day with little wind and wall to wall blue sky. We set the alarm…

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Blue Snoopy is a 2018 Adria Altea 402PH Sports Caravan pulled by a 2012 Nissan Navara ST Dual Cab Ute.

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