The story so far…

Setting Forth

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Wendy set off for Sydney in a camper van relocation, giving Jurek the time he needed to tie up the loose ends of his Melbourne existence. After a 14 hour bus journey, the two reunited in Sydney, making the most of the thriving metropolis with the wonderful Effy as guide and Pavel, a visiting fellow Cuddler.

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Adventures in the ‘Rainbow Region‘

Then commenced the hitch-hiking adventure on which the two quickly became three, joined by the wonderful Finnish Tommi. The friends explored the NSW coast.

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Wendy and Jurek farm-sat for a family friends who were told to go to Murwillumbah to start a pecan nut farm by their Indian guru back in the ’90s.

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The two investigate what all the fuss is about in Byron Bay, to find one night is plenty.

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They retreat to greener pastures, to investigate the contribution system of the young Ponyland commune, outside of Nimbin.

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The two become farmers WWOOFing with a family in Wallaby Creek, near Urbenville.

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Before a peaceful time in 30 year old The Black Horse Creek Community, outside of Kyogle.

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“Everything’s better in Queensland”

The pair land in Brisvegas in full swing of preparations for the G20 summit.

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Then return Home to be reunited with a family they never knew they were apart of at the Imbil Rainbow Gathering.

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Onwards to try their luck in the Central Queensland Outback at Comet and The Gemfeilds.

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Before, continuing the animal theme, studying the eating behaviour of road-train drivers in Dingo.

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More adventures coming soon!

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