The new adventure began with The Faroe Islands, midway between Norway & Iceland Iceland has a landscape like no other, and the Faroes could say the same. There is a ongoing mood and light that is breathtaking & remarkable. Blue…
Europe 2023
I’m Booked ! Yay !! Come November …. After seeing my dear friend Toni Childs in concert with Natalie Imbruglia & The sensational Corrs returning after enjoying their One Night Only in the Hunter Valley, I board a plane for…
Return to Travel
I have spent the past 2 months back at Silverstar Mountain Resort BC Canada. It was time to test international travel again, post “the interruption”. Time to see the light 🙂 (photo pun) Having reached out to many…
Road Trip Tasmania – Silo Art
My final blog of this Tasmanian Road Trip, is a dedication to the regional towns that have supported artists to transform Water Towers, Water Tanks and Grain Silos into magnificent artworks. If you stop a moment to consider the logistics…
Road Trip Tasmania – Random Roadside Stops
It’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Clique but true. My overnights are more often the rest at the end of a day, than a destination of its own. Australia is a vast country, with often great distances between towns,…
Road Trip Tasmania – Motor Museums
Along the way, for a longer break from driving, various large & small Motor Museums provide an enjoyable distraction. On my Great Ocean Road Trip, I checked out John Fitzpatricks delightful Binalong Motor Muesum, the National Motorcycle Museum at Nabiac,…
Road Trip Tasmania – Lookouts
There is something magical about maximising a view from a Lookout. The elevation, the vista, a mix of land to sky, with the occasional waters. Add some dramatic weather and you have a perfect way to stop, revive & survive…
Road Trip Tasmania – Tours
Following on from my last post about Day Cruises, the other “tours” on this road trip to Tasmania and back from Queensland, fall a little into organised tours and then attractions. I had visited the Port Arthur Historic site before,…
Road Trip Tasmania – Tours Cruises
There is a freedom to Solo travel, doing what you want, when you want, for as long as you want (LOL). No “decisions by committee”. Yeah, you are thinking about that now aren’t you 😉 The balance is not…
Road Trip Tasmania – Caves
Tasmania is home to thousands of caves, but a few “show caves” are available through organised tours. There is another-world feel to venturing into caves, a humbling sense of history, and the awe of mother natures patience. On this roadtrip,…