In episode 31 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with guest Annette Jones from the travel blog “All Around Oz”.
As a full-time traveller who has explored Australia and other destinations extensively, Annette shares her journey to becoming a seasoned traveller across Australia, with a lifestyle many dream of.
Annette discusses the nuances of planning a lap around Australia, offering insights into the challenges and joys of life on the road. Learn about the practical aspects of travelling, such as the debate between caravans and motorhomes, budgeting tips, and the importance of setting a departure date to turn dreams into reality. Annette also shares her favourite travel spots and the importance of adapting plans based on the weather and travel conditions.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or just dreaming of hitting the road, this episode is packed with valuable tips and inspiration for anyone considering a life of travel.
Don’t miss Annette’s advice on planning your adventure and the resources available to help you get started.
Key topics in Episode 31 – Key Topics
- Motorhomes vs. Caravans Pros/Cons 🚐🏕️
- Off-road Travel Capabilities 🚙🛤️
- Cooking Arrangements in Vehicles 🍳🔥
- Storage and Convenience in Travel 🧳⚙️
- Free Camping 🏞️🆓
- Travel Plans and Weather Considerations 🌦️🗺️
- Meal Preparation and Grocery Planning 🥪🛒
Links to relevant articles and podcasts
- Follow All Around Oz
- Website where you will find Annette’s ebook – The Savannah Way
- Facebook Page & Facebook Group
- Episode #18 – Introduction to Queensland with Melissa Kiely
- Episode #21 – Visiting Margaret River with Kerry Heany
Guest Bio – Annette Jones
Annette from All Around Oz is dedicated to adventurers, wanderers, and dreamers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Australia. Her mission is to inspire and equip travellers with the knowledge, tips, and stories needed for the ultimate Australian road trip.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or planning your first big lap, Annette is there to uncover hidden gems, must-see destinations, and practical advice to make your journey unforgettable.
At All Around Oz, she is passionate about turning travel dreams into reality, helping you explore the breathtaking beauty of Australia one kilometre at a time. Annette challenges the notion that travel has to be complicated, expensive, or out of reach.
She stands firmly against the barriers that keep people from hitting the open road. By dispelling myths and providing reliable information, she ensures that every Aussie has the confidence and tools to explore the country through caravanning and camping.
Join Annette on this incredible adventure, and let her help make your travel dreams come true.