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The inspiration

 So,  I'm preparing again for another trip. A road trip to Sydney.   The blog name is inspired by my wish to further explore the Grand Ridge Road , which I tried to find in 2023 and only succeeded in intercepting it half way along its route.  Plus my wish to explore Victoria's Great Alpine Road .  Whether this proves to be a good choice or otherwise remains to be seen. The planning gets a little frustrating if relying on info sent by tourist agencies, which appear to focus entirely on businesses with only a passing reference to natural wonders, so I am having a lovely time seeking out natural wonders I might wish to explore rather than visit the umpteenth gift shop or engage in an activity the purpose of which is to separate money from visitors - though there are one or two of those that might put in an appearance on my itinerary.  My accommodation will again be a mix of staying with friends, booked accommodation and camping, and I have invested in the Wikicamps app to assist w