Critters
One of the highlights of the Great Open Road is a stop at the Kennett River to feed Crimson Rosella and Australian King Parrots (female...
Great Ocean Road
On Monday, February 6 we did a tour with Brian, owner of "A Tour with a Difference'" of the Great Ocean Road. Four years ago I did the...
Albert Park Public Golf Course
Another wonderful day in Melbourne, Australia. Walked a couple miles to local golf course (Albert Park Public Golf Course). We decided...
Biked to the Beach
Today, Saturday, we decided to rent bikes and travel to the Beach (about 19 Km round trip). While we had some difficulty at times...
Wine
Despite being in the Yarra Valley area, it's difficult to go tasting unless you drive or travel with a large group. We looked for local...
Healesville Sanctuary
On Wednesday, we visited one of my favorite "zoos" in the world, the Healesville Sanctuary, one of three institutions of Zoo Victoria. ...
Melbourne Zoo
We had another full day in Melbourne. Started with some laundry and then "running the tan" again - route around the Botancial Garden. ...
AO
On Sunday, January 29th, in Melbourne, Australia we used our ground passes to visit the Tennis Complex for the Men's Finals between Roger...
Arrived in Australia
Took a 6 AM Air New Zealand flight on Saturday from Wellington to Melbourne. It's the final weekend of the Australian Open and while we...
Golf in New Zealand
On Friday, we played golf at Karori Golf Club, a wonderful hilly course that was lots of fun. Having not picked up a club since...