To Cape Bridgewater
Thursday morning found us walking around Penola township and along dirt roads amidst the vines as part of our early morning constitutional. We did our own breakfast thing and headed along the road to...
Category: Travellers Tales
The Limestone Coast and Penola
We arrived home from dinner at Aidan and Shannon’s place to find Mark ensconced and ready for a chat, so we grabbed a glass of wine and swapped stories for an hour or so....
Last day in Adelaide
Jan 4 We were a little slow getting started so we didn’t get to go for our walk before we pocked up Liam. While our initial plans were to visit the pandas at the...
Adelaide Hills
Jan 3 We began the day with a lovely walk through the parklands near Mark’s place taking a big arc around the Botanical gardens (which were closed), along the banks of the Torrens and...
Sunday in Adelaide
Jan 2 We woke early and walked to St Francis Xavier Cathedral for mass. It was a beautiful cathedral but the priest had the strangest accent and spoke like a BBC newsreader. We then...
Victor Harbour
December 31 After a session at the gym and brekky we headed off early ( to escape the heat) for a walk to Granite Island. The island is accessed via a causeway on foot...
Idyllic Clare
Awoke after a peaceful night’s sleep in our 19th century slate cottage to a beautiful cooked brekky sourced from local ingredients: bacon, free range eggs, vine ripened tomatoes and mushrooms. We then walked it...
Finally, love in the vines
After breakfast and a quick clean of the “Ruby suite ” we headed off towards the Clare Valley. We took a detour through Kapunda, a historic mining town dating back to the 1840s and...
Browsing the Barossa
I awoke early ( a holiday habit I am desperate to break) determined that I was going to make up for the huge blunder I had made with the accommodation. I was going to...