"Let's have a family holiday at Wombeyan Caves", suggested Maggie's eldest daughter, Belinda. The Wombeyan Caves are 3 hours 55 minutes southwest of Sydney NSW or 2 hours 35 minutes northeast of Canberra ACT. Map courtesy of Google Maps If approaching from Sydney, the route via Mittagong is...
Each year (around Easter time), the Man From Snowy River Festival is held in Corryong VIC, a small town east of Wodonga in the Victorian high country. According to the 2016 Australian Census Corryong has only 1,346 residents. It was reported that 30,000 visitors stayed in...
Just South of Yass, NSW Australia.
Sunday 23rd October 2016, 7.30am, our cruise ship MV Aegean Odyssey docked briefly at Motril, Spain to allow us to disembark. At 8.30 am we boarded a bus for the 1 hour trip to Granada and a tour of La Alhambra, while the ship set...
After 5 days on Guadalcanal we moved to Savo Island. Map courtesy of Google Maps The morning of Saturday 26 August 2017, we set out from this location in Honiara (see photo below) on the one hour boat ride. Our trip was made in a similar fibreglass...
Monday 21st August 2017, 2 pm we arrived at Honiara Airport on a Solomon Airlines flight from Brisbane, Australia. Map courtesy of Google Maps The Solomon Islands consists of over 900 islands and more than 300 are inhabited. Honiara is the nation's capital, situated on the island...
Thursday 20th October 2016 7am - Aegean Odyssey delivered us to Trapani, a city on the west coast of Sicily housing a population of approximately 70,000 people. This was our base for an excursion to the small town of Erice. View of Trapani harbour from MV...
