The Barossa Valley is synonymous with some of Australia’s best wines, especially if you favour a big bold Shiraz and other red varieties, but today it takes more than just a good name and reputation to attract people to cellar doors, especially with over 90 to choose from. Wine lovers have so many options when… Read More 5 Days in the Barossa ~ Taste the Region
This annual event held by Surfing SA is over for another year and great spectacle it was again for visitors to Middleton Point on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Even if you’re not a regular surf competition attendee or know anything much about the sport of surfing, (guilty) it’s a colourful, family friendly festival to visit and… Read More Southern Surf Festival 2023
This biennial event is over for another year but by the looks of its popularity this year, it will be back bigger and better in future. Usually the event is held at the Goolwa Wharf precinct but with renovations underway, it was moved to Hindmarsh Island and the Coorong Quays area. This proved to be… Read More SA Wooden Boat Festival 2023
We’ve recently returned from a weekend family get together in Melbourne and as per usual it was a head spinning few days of discovering trendy places to shop, relax, eat and drink, packed into just a few short days. And no visit to Melbourne would be complete without being on the lookout for street art… Read More Melbourne Wanderings 2023
It will soon be ANZAC Day (25th April), a day where we remember, show our gratitude and pay respects to service men and women of Australia and New Zealand, forged from our connections in WW1 at Gallipoli and on other battlefields. ANZAC day has always been an important day in my life, with my dad… Read More Commemorating Anzac Day 2023
Here is one amazing story to look for and read in the lead up to ANZAC Day. Of course the title of this book grabbed my attention straight away, when I found it at a book swap in our caravan travels, and I had to pick it up. I’m not a ‘horse person’, but this… Read More A Story for Anzac Day – Bill the Bastard, Australia’s Greatest Warhorse
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