Slow Days in Echuca: One of Our Favourite Stops
🎥 About This Video In this video, we wander through historic Echuca, spending time around the old port precinct, paddle steamers, and the riverfront before slowing the pace right down along the Murray River. It’s a relaxed, unhurried look at Echuca’s history, atmosphere, and the simple moments that make travel feel meaningful — ideal for couples and travellers who enjoy slow travel and heritage towns. 👉 Watch to the end for a quiet, reflective wrap-up by the river as the day winds down. 💬 Question for You Do you enjoy visiting historic towns at a slower pace, or do you prefer to see as much as possible in one day? 📚 Related Content We have a companion blog to help with your planning. https://sapphirebluetravel.com.au/blog/sapphire-blue-travel-blog/exploring-echucas-historic-port-a-perfect-half-day-experience/ ▶️ Victorian Van Trip Series Playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8V9WCOIVZs&list=PLCMbQPeX-621fwTPAHQVAFfd9bi2tPQTL&pp=gAQB0gcJCbEEOCosWNin 💙 Join the Sapphire Blue Travel Family! Get our latest travel stories, helpful tips, and behind-the-scenes updates straight to your inbox. ✨ Travel brilliantly together — one adventure at a time. Sign up for free ➜https://zcu.nz/1Svb ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Hello 0:59 Stepping back in time at the Port of Echuca 5:28 Lunch at the Bridge Hotel & wandering Main Street 8:20 Cruising on the PS Pevensey paddlesteamer 15:45 Exploring Echuca’s historic railyard 17:29 St Anne’s Winery cellar door & tasting 18:03 A beautiful free camp at Will’s Bend on the Murray River 🔽 More From Sapphire Blue Travel 📌 Subscribe for more vanlife & travel adventures: https://www.youtube.com/c/SapphireBlueTravelExplores 🌐 Website: https://sapphirebluetravel.com.au/ 💙 We’re Kerryn & Phil — travelling brilliantly together and encouraging other couples to do the same. Join our growing community of over-50 travellers finding laughter, connection, and faith on the road. 🚐 Van Essentials & Setup Tips: See the gear and upgrades we use to make life on the road easier — from solar and storage to comfort hacks. 👉 https://sapphirebluetravel.com.au/blog/resources/van-essentials-and-gear 🎥 Watch the Victorian Roadtrip Series: Join us as we explore Victoria in our caravan — from Cowra to the Great Ocean Road and beyond! 👉 Victorian Roadtrip Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCMbQPeX-621fwTPAHQVAFfd9bi2tPQTL ✈️ Want a breakdown of what we pack and recommend? 👉 Check out our Ultimate Travel Accessories List on the blog: https://sapphirebluetravel.com.au/blog/resources/the-ultimate-travel-accessories-list 📝 Travel Journal: Looking for a journal to help you plan, reflect, and remember your trip? We created Our Travel Stories: A Couple’s Travel Planner, Journal & Memory Keeper to help you plan your adventures and capture memories along the way. 🛒 Get the journal here → https://amzn.to/44n8VTt?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=traveljournal 🔗 Helpful Resources & Affiliate Links Port of Echuca https://www.portofechuca.com.au/ These links help support the channel at no extra cost to you — thank you! 💳 Wise Travel Card – Save on currency exchange and spend globally with low fees: https://wise.prf.hn/click/camref:1101l4a8uP 🎟 Viator – Find and book trusted local tours & experiences: https://www.viator.com/?accountid=T2PNW97&mcid=58086 🎵 Epidemic Sound – Music for your videos: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/7ct3ft/ ☕ Support Our Channel: Buy us a coffee and help fuel future adventures: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kerrynsbt 📌 Disclaimer: Some links may be affiliate or sponsored. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. It’s a small way to help us keep creating — and we’re genuinely grateful for your support!