The G'day podcast will dive into the lives of Kory and Maxi on their year abroad down under! We explore different things that happen to us each week and some funny characters that we run into. This podcast is mainly to inform our friends and family about what we have been up to and how things are going with us!
Have a g'day!!!
WELCOME TESS TO EPISODE 20!!!! Episode 20: Ubud Airbnb lady saying Europe and America and Australia are different?? I think of them as the same Rice terraces - we entered for free before 8 am lol & silly $10 swing photos are the only reason to pay entry Waterfall with caves Crazy mani pedi Google Translate to solve my problems - Airbnb story Campuhan Ridge Walk Tess motor scooter helpers Seeds of Life for dinner - Chello knew it Yoga Barn Jamaican man morning flow Walk to Monkies - do not look monkeys in eye - Kory trying to save the day Tegenungan Waterfall Chain of events to get to find Ron Kory following vibes to coconut ice cream - Ron Hiking Mt. Batur - Tess’s energy - Izzy and Terri - Nyoman & Johnish - banana sandwiches - steam - hot springs - luwak coffee plantation & tasting Meetings with Ron
Episode 19: Bali thoughts & prayers for our tree Late flight & anniversary flowers Ferry ride to Nusa Penida Motor scooter rental (with bags and without bags), buying petrol Airbnb, welcome drinks, included brekky, puppies and kitty, restaurant, spa Offerings and incense, Music and chanting every night - parade of people “Town” of Crystal bay Thoughts on the island: kelingking & hike down, Angel’s billabong, broken beach - tourists taking the same influencer pics & people recording themselves doing fake yoga and spins in the water Disorganized hike, cows, monkeys, Indonesian man on trails with knife Massages Ferry karaoke & upper deck beers Taxi people calling us out on the USD conversions (and necklace lady) Swedish meatballs Buying necklace from lady on beach - she blessed us All the workers here are so smiley and welcoming and grateful Amazing Airbnb & location - thanks to construction!! Walking to groceries but ended up with an hour foot massage Wash hands before entering cultural experience (nope) - are YOU gluten? Kory Italian Went back for massages and Kory got burnt and his family was too concerned 5 mile run Coffee tasting Finns - getting our sunset seats and couch seat Umalas Coffee / temple view with Brenden McQueen Tanah Lot - pay for everything including snake, blessing at temple, Coffee at tourist spot had bats and lemurs Sa’Mesa - Singapore friends Crate Cafe & Dutch guy Cole brought the word brother Most people here just want your money
EPISODE 18: Mimbi Caves Getting on the tour!! Thanks Rosemary! The old people comments China Wall Dogs are friends Bungle Bungles 53 km off road to the visitors centre River crossings Running into the elderly again Beehive domes, whip snake, cathedral Meeting Trusted Housesitters A lady telling us to get out of her photo All the ladies looked the same hiking Dingos - one pooping It's a long drive but has nice scenery Lake Argyle caravan park where everyone takes a cool pool photo Kory biking Dams Northern Territory!! fix ya roads Katherine Run to hot springs Random fires Mango man First American that guy has met Hot springs swimming!!! & jumping Nitmiluk National Park - everyone does boat tours, no swimming where we went, dude swimming in the gross water, goanna, kory biking Kory telling camping neighbors to be quiet Darwin Cafe with nothing for me Mindil Beach Sunset Markets Walking around town Kory biking Kory’s thoughts about something We’re going on a trip!!!!
Episode 17: Exmouth ⁃ Snorkeling ⁃ Yardie camp - yoga, neighbors, Marshall chili ⁃ Whale shark robot lady ⁃ American communication base ⁃ Followed by French starting in coral bay Karijini ⁃ Free Camping with the stars ⁃ Hiking —> swimming through the narrow gorges - so special!!!! ⁃ Hammersley Gorge, “The Spa” pool, we jumped in ⁃ Roadhouse - nice & free laundry ⁃ Car was so red and dirty needed wash Port Hedland ⁃ Pretty massive for a remote town! (Had a naturopath and things like that) ⁃ Car & bike wash ⁃ American train cafe with good service ⁃ Watching the big ships ⁃ Sea turtle lookout ⁃ Pretty Pool with the creepy mangroves ⁃ Learning about stone fish & cone snail ⁃ Marshall & Kory obsessed with mines 80 Mile Beach ⁃ rip car wash - raining!!!!!! ⁃ Mini wallabies (rock wallabies??) ⁃ caught the sunset!! Can’t swim. All the “s” animals ⁃ Smash burgers!!! ⁃ Kory waiting for coffee for hours with old mate ⁃ Daily Mail ⁃ Google reviews Broome ⁃ Expectations ⁃ Matso’s chili mango ginger beers ⁃ Raining still ⁃ Camels canceled ⁃ Searched for farmer’s market ⁃ Bali food ⁃ Roey’s sketchy bars ⁃ Max Mad Furiosa outside with wine ⁃ Met a cute 12 year old traveling for 2 years who did a wheelie ⁃ Dino footprints ⁃ Finding tallow!!!! Cygnet Bay ⁃ So dope - pearl farm - did business scouting tour ⁃ Driving all the way without booking but getting lucky ⁃ Closer talker at dinner & free Tim Tam ⁃ Croccy - didn’t see one ⁃ Pool & happy hour ⁃ Difference between the 2 campsites (spiders, grasshopper, lizard, & wind) ⁃ Being called Argentinian ⁃ Followed by crazy family and kid Broome ⁃ Market ⁃ Crazy ladies at check in (future kids, trump, & pearls) ⁃ CAMELS!!! Tex, Red, Ringo ⁃ Thai Street Food - Marshall chilis ⁃ Buddha Sanctuary ⁃ Saying bye to Marsh!! Mimbi Caves ⁃ Boab trees ⁃ Fitzroy Crossing sketch ⁃ soooo colorful here ⁃ Kory drove 5 hours then we ran a 5k ⁃ Trying to get on tour of caves ⁃ Mustache
Episode 16: Marshall arrives! Introduce who he is & His long route Next day is an admin day to get his camping gear and other necessities (haircut) Tiktok National pride felt by Marshall too Rottnest Island - quokkas, 3 snorkels (Little Salmon Bay, the Basin, and Faye’s Bay), no cars, pinky’s sunset, skydivers Telstra struggle - girl asking about guns? The Pinnacles - flies, our opinions on what they are RAC Cervantes - the group of 7 guys next to us Hutt Lagoon Pink Lake Kalbarri - red bluffs, blue pools snorkeling Kory stirfry on black top Pelican feeding Kalbarri National Park - skywalk, nature’s window, z bend Thorny devils Shell Beach - salty Monkey Mia (whole town is caravan park) Immediate dolphin sighting Dolphin feedings Off roading to Francois Peron beaches Marshall snacking No road shoulder Kory grocery store experience carnarvon fruits Point Quobba Coral Bay - first beach & 5 Fingers Reef Exmouth Snorkel spots ranked: Rottnest little salmon bay Kalbarri Blue Pools Rottnest Fayes Bay Rottnest The Basin Francois Peron Bottle Bay Perth Mettam Pool Animals: Dolphins Emus Kangaroos Lizards Pelicans Oysters Fishies Crabs with big eyes Lobster Octopus Shrimp Big clams and eels Turtle Shark Seeking turtles, dugongs, more oysters