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Thursday, 2 Jan 2020 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 30 Dec 2019 | Views [266] | Comments [1]
Tasmania 7 – December 2019 - The North East
Our first visit to Tasmania was in 2007, this is now our 7 th visit – had it changed?
Overall not really.
More visitors from China, Japan and SE Asia.
Just as much road kill
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Tags: bicheno, binalong bay, blue tiers, derby, launceston, lilydale, pyengana, st helens, st marys
Friday, 25 Jan 2019 | Photo Gallery
What More Could You Want
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Thursday, 24 Jan 2019 | Views [415]
2018 Trip – Amsterdam, Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Edinburgh, Cambridge, London.
A journey with themes – tolerance, walks, art, history, recovery, and of course food and beer.
Amsterdam:
Over 30 years later we return ... Read more >
Tags: amsterdam, berlin, cambridge, dalston, dresden, london, prague, stasi museum., stoke newington
Monday, 1 May 2017 | Views [569] | Comments [4]
We spent 3 weeks in NZ with Gaye and Bob Simpson mainly exploring the South Island. We experienced splendid unseasonable NZ weather. Little use for those thermals and fleeces.
Stunning landscapes, the freshest and best seafood and friendly locals ... Read more >
Tags: christchurch, doubtful sound, dunedin, hamner springs, hokitika, kaikoura, mt cook, oamaru, queenstown, te mahia
Sunday, 30 Apr 2017 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 6 Feb 2017 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 6 Feb 2017 | Views [439]
Tasmania Take 6
There were 3 goals for our recent trip to Tassie: to finish the walk at Hartz Mountain, to stay in the Henry Jones Art Hotel and do part of the 3 Capes Walk. We managed to do all three and as always had a few surprises and adventures ... Read more >
Tags: cape hauy, hartz mountain, henry jones art hotel, huon valley, tasman peninsula
Sunday, 15 Jan 2017 | Views [415]
Escaping winter in Yamba and Byron Bay - August, 2016 We loved Yamba – great beaches, food and lots to explore. We stayed at Clubyamba https://www.hotelscombined.com.au/Hotel/Clubyamba_Luxury_Holiday_Villas.htm, easy walk to town and excellent ... Read more >
Tags: byron bay, yamba
Sunday, 15 Jan 2017 | Views [521]
April, 2016 This trip had 3 goals to have a meal at the highly rated Dunkeld Royal Hotel restaurant; visit old gold mining towns and Ballarat where Susan’s Steel family began; return to Daylesford and have a spa. 1. Dunkeld is a small village at ... Read more >
Tags: ballarat, daylesford, dunkeld, grampians
Sunday, 8 Jan 2017 | Photo Gallery
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In March, 2016 we flew off to Mollymook for Briony and Mike's wedding. It was a chance also to eat at Rick Stein's seafood restaurant, Bannisters. While pregnant Ange had to forgo the shellfish the rest of us enjoyed oysters, prawns and fish. ... Read more >
Tags: mollymook, newtown, tara guest house
Saturday, 27 Jun 2015 | Photo Gallery
England, Dubai, Paris, Umbria and Turkey
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Friday, 26 Jun 2015 | Views [508]
Dubai
With some of the world's tallest and flashiest buildings you feel like you're in a science fiction movie. The silver needle like Burj Khalifa soars 850m into the clouds. At over $150 each for a tour we decided to stand back and look ... Read more >
Tags: dubai, london surprises, panicale, paris, umbria
Thursday, 25 Jun 2015 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015 | Views [477]
About once or twice a year, we exclaim 'wow' when consuming food at a restaurant. On this trip, we were saying 'wow' almost every day.
The WOW highlights:
Often the setting added greatly to the experience. We did try ... Read more >
Tuesday, 9 Jun 2015 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 9 Jun 2015 | Views [411]
Travel tip You can use Google maps even when you are out of a wi-fi zone. Many of our digitally savvy friends probably know this, but we have found this invaluable while travelling. How does it work? You need a device that has 'Google Maps' app ... Read more >
Saturday, 3 Jan 2015 | Photo Gallery
Corinna, Pieman River, Tarkine
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Saturday, 3 Jan 2015 | Views [885]
This is our fifth visit to beautiful Tasmania.
This time we focussed on the wild NW corner - Corinna and the Tarkine.
Friday 19 Dec
Fiona's B & B, Launceston Tasmania
St John Craft Beer - Moo beer, great little place ... Read more >
Tags: corinna, launceston, pieman river, stanley, tarkine
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