From a long journey through Gatwick and Shanghai to finally landing in Melbourne, discover how two teenagers handled their first major long-haul adventure—and how our upgraded Hyundai Kona became the start of our Melbourne to Brisbane road trip.

From a 14.5-hour Shanghai layover to the beginning of an Australian road trip, discover how an airport hotel, a shower and a few hours of sleep transformed long-haul travel with two boys. Then the real adventure began: Melbourne to Brisbane by road.