Travel Tales
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Clare Valley~Mintaro
As you stroll through the town of Mintaro you’ll find yourself stepping back in time. Pick up a map from the Clare Information Centre and do a self guided tour of this historic…
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Lake Elizabeth
I walked to Lake Elizabeth nearly 30 years ago and it’s still as beautiful as it was then. Parks have created an excellent walking trail that leads you into the heart of The…
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Harrietville
Our travel plans to escape the Victorian winter and head to the outback took an unexpected turn when Covid19 hit our shores. We found ourselves in South Australia, one week away from our…
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Swimming with the Whale Sharks
It’s been on my bucket list for years. When we began planning this trip, visiting Ningaloo was at the top of my “must see” places. Fear of missing out caused me to book…
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Fishing at Eighty Mile Beach
It all begins the night before.“What time’s high tide tomorrow?”“What tackle do I need?”“Have I got bait?”“What’s the weather doing?” The next day… Two hours before high tide, you get the gear together;…
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Derby & King Sound
Spent a few days here in Derby. A lovely little town and the locals are really friendly. We headed out to King Sound to watch the Australia’s and one of the world’s highest…
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The Tap Dance
This is too funny! This morning I was having a sticky beak from my bed checking out the new neighbours who had just arrived. The guy pulled up with a camper trailer and…
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ThunderFlea and Crutchy
They say things happen in threes. Firstly I injured my foot back in April and the day I was due to have X-rays on my foot, Steve woke up and noticed he’d been…