We have recently found that towing a trailer with the Hyundai Kona EV is not allowed. In the year since we last posted on this blog, we continued to enjoy travel with our camper trailer to various locations in South Australia, and six weeks travelling in Tasmania. We have felt the Kona tows the trailerContinue reading “No more Kona EV towing ?”
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Reflections on long distance EV and camper trailer travel
We really enjoyed our 10 weeks and 10,000 km of EV and camper trailer travel. Here we discuss things we have learned about power consumption, trip planning and charging. Our Trips From March to July 2021 we clocked-up over 10 weeks and 10,000 km of travel with our Kona EV and Little Guy teardrop camperContinue reading “Reflections on long distance EV and camper trailer travel”
Rushing home via Gulgong, Goolgowi and Gol Gol
A Covid outbreak and the subsequent restrictions cut our trip short and we had to rush home. By coincidence our overnight stops were small towns all starting with G: Gulgong, Goolgowi and Gol Gol! While we were relaxing and enjoying the Myall Lakes area, we were keeping an eye on the news relating to aContinue reading “Rushing home via Gulgong, Goolgowi and Gol Gol”
Scenic Myall Lakes area
A visit to the scenic Myall Lakes area, including day trips, walks and birdwatching. Due to flood damage in March, all of Myall Lakes National Park was closed. Instead, we chose to stay at the Sandbar and Bushland caravan park which was close by, in a nice lakeside setting and close to the coast. ThisContinue reading “Scenic Myall Lakes area”
Rainforest walks, rain and fog in the Gloucester Region
We walk among Antarctic Beech trees and around an old goldmine site which is being reclaimed by the rainforest. Gloucester is the gateway to the Barrington High Tops National Park, which like Springbrook and the Border Ranges is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Although we would have preferred to camp in the nationalContinue reading “Rainforest walks, rain and fog in the Gloucester Region”
Limeburners Creek NP, birds and whale watching
A couple of days of camping in Limeburners Creek National Park included some good birdwatching and whale watching. Driving from the Solitary Islands Coast to Limeburners Creek National Park took us through Coffs Harbour, and via a number of popular headland towns: Nambucca Heads, Southwest Rocks, Crescent Head. Charging at Macksville on this trip wasContinue reading “Limeburners Creek NP, birds and whale watching”
The Solitary Islands Coast
The Solitary Islands Coast is a unique and naturally diverse area north of Coffs Harbour. We visited national parks and culturally important sites along the coast. A visit to the Solitary Islands Aquarium at the Southern Cross University in Coffs Harbour exposed us to the diversity of marine life off the coast. The explanations givenContinue reading “The Solitary Islands Coast”
Subtropical rainforests of Springbrook and Border Ranges National Parks
Walking in Springbrook and Border Ranges rainforests which are part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. The northern-most destination of our trip took us into the SE corner of Queensland, to the Springbrook National Park. From there we drove west to visit the Border Ranges National Park. Both these parks are part of the GondwanaContinue reading “Subtropical rainforests of Springbrook and Border Ranges National Parks”
Bellingen Shire – from waterfalls to the sea
The Bellingen Shire includes three main towns, the small friendly township of Dorrigo in the highlands (762 m above sea level), the main town Bellingen at the bottom of the mountains, and Urunga on the coast. The area includes both farmland and national parks. We arrived from the west and used a Dorrigo campground asContinue reading “Bellingen Shire – from waterfalls to the sea”
Waterfall Way: walks and lyrebirds
We travel the Waterfall Way from Armidale to Bellingen with overnight stays in National Parks at Dangars Gorge, Wollomombi, and then a campground at Dorrigo. The Waterfall Way runs between Armidale in the west through to the Pacific Highway in the east. As the name suggests, there are several waterfalls along (or not far offContinue reading “Waterfall Way: walks and lyrebirds”
Little camper EV travels blog 