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Travel stories from Hervey Bay

Collection of 20 travel stories from Hervey Bay, Australia. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler j2dewar

RAIN!
2008-03-28, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone! We are in Hervey Bay now and it is POURING rain! So two nights ago after my last entry we used our free meal that we recevied with our vacation package and went out for dinner ...

 
Traveler franandtom

more surfing, the melbourne cup and a really cool walk!
2007-11-09, Hervey bay, Australia. By: franandtom

Noosa is a very cool place but its quite expensive! hence the reason we didnt stay very long! But during our time there we managed to have a fantastic surf lesson! our instructor max was really brilli...

 
Traveler franandtom

Disasterous surf lesson...
2007-11-06, Hervey bay, Australia. By: franandtom

Wow i didnt realise how long it had been since i wrote in this :s i've got to try really hard to remember everything now! so after Hervey bay we arrived in rainbow beach. Its a really cool little town...

 
Traveler franandtom

Scenic flight
2007-11-03, Hervey bay, Australia. By: franandtom

I forgot to mention that on Fraser island, Tom and i were supposed to go up in a sea plane. But we missed it because the buses battery went! :/ luckily the pilot told us of a place in Hervey bay where...

 
Traveler franandtom

Our guided (luxury!) tour of Fraser island
2007-10-29, Hervey bay, Australia. By: franandtom

On the day after we arrived in Hervey bay, we were off to Fraser island on a 2 day guided tour. Most backpackers do a 4WD self drive camping tour, as its the cheapest. This is where you're put with a ...

 
Traveler mikegagnon

Happy Thanksgiving in Hervey Bay
2007-10-09, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: mikegagnon

Last night I spent the night in Hervey Bay and it was none too exciting. Since I was only spending one night there I just decided to take it easy and relax. After 15 hours on a Greyhound I was tired...

 
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Planning
2007-07-24, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: griso

Planning and preparations for our trip around Oz is progressing well. Jan and I decided that some pre-trip csmping would be a good idea to iron out any bugs in our setup. We found out that we do...

 
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Fraser Island
2007-03-26, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: claire137

Hervey Bay is a small place with a few nice bars and resturants but not loads going on except that it is where everyone goes to start their Fraser Island tour. We were going on a self drive 4X4 advent...

 
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Some photos of home
2007-04-15, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: pedrofletc

I went home for a couple of weeks. It was a very rushed trip but I got to see pretty much everybody for at least a couple of hours. One afternoon in Hervey Bay Dad and I noticed that the receding ...

 
Traveler pintooo

DINGO AWARE....
2007-04-30, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: pintooo

Its all been go go go here in Oz. From Crocs to Dingoes and crazy 4 Wheel Drive driving! Loads of fun! Very sleepy now... ZzZZzZZzZZZzzzZzz Heres the update.... Tuesday 24th April Up very ear...

 
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The perfect place to retire!
2007-02-23, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: cherryloo

Hervey Bay is apparently the perfect place to retire according to the locals. Our bus driver told us that the birds fly upside down here because it is not even worth pooing on! Beaches Hostel seems ...

 
Traveler mhollier

Fraser Island
2007-01-24, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: mhollier

Made it through some hellish monsoon weather over 10 hours to arrive here in Hervey Bay. This is our base for the next 3 days whilst we explore Fraser Island. We are staying at Palace Backpackers, whi...

 
Traveler Claudia

Sand, Surf and Spiders
2007-01-19, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: Claudia

We've been travelling up the east coast for 10 days now and more or less having one night at each stop which sounds frantic but has actually been quite relaxed - all the towns have been very chilled o...

 
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Fraser Island
2006-12-05, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: Retski

Fraser was...well, I coul've been an amazing experience without the rain and without the fact that I honestly do not like camping. Our ground had 10 girls and one boy, so Dhiago ended up putting up th...

 
Traveler Lexy

Maryborough Fair
2006-05-26, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: Lexy

Hello all, Well first off, it was really sad for me to find out today about the death of a girl that I graduted high school with. My thoughts and sympathies go out to her family and friends. On...

 
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Fraser Island
2005-11-02, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: charl_paul

Got to Hervey Bay after a long bus trip from Airlie Beach. We were really tired after the sailing trip so did our washing and slept most of the day! Fraser Island Trip - Another overnight camping t...

 
Picture from story Airlie Beach to Hervey Bay

Airlie Beach to Hervey Bay
2005-04-25, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: bondibaby

I arrived in Hervey Bay around 7AM after sleeping at the back of the bus overnight, and I hadn’t booked a hostel or anything so I was just lucky to hop on a shuttle to the next Koala’s which some othe...

 
Traveler S0ck3t

Trapped in sand
2005-03-08, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: S0ck3t

My fear of tour bus groups finally came true. I was trapped with 11 people on a 4WD trip to Fraser Island - a huge sand island with rainforest and dingos. We spent 3 days on the island. Of the 11 peop...

 
Traveler melanie

Crocoseum Rocks!
2005-01-18, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: melanie

Hi all! We've had a great few days..here's what we've been up to; Brisbane Funny city this - loads of hideous seventies high rise architecture, shopping malls mixed with a few beautiful old bui...

 
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Are we there yet?????????
2004-11-21, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: rossa

Yesterday I arrived here in Hervey Bay at 6 o'clock in the morning after a 10 hour overnite coach journey. 'Awesome' is not a word I would use to describe the journey! And I think the other red-eyed, ...

 


 
 

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