Using the re-christened Milton phone we’d texted ahead long in advance to ensure we were still OK to take up the kind invite of Tom & Erin. We arrived just as Erin returned from work. They have a hell of a place. With a pool outside shared by the complex, a high-ceiling open plan living […]
We rolled into Cairns after leaping on an airport shuttle and found Gilly at the hostel that we pre-booked a four-person private room in. Within minutes we’d dropped all our gear off and marched out to meet Rob. One of the selling points for the hostel we’d chosen was the free evening meals it offered […]
(Part of a series of articles by Fi trawling the archives for photos taken on the tiny compact camera way back when). We made a brief 5 night stop in the Red centre to visit Uluru. Flying in gave us a sense of how isolated we really were and after an overnight stop in Alice […]
Its a rock, a very big rock, a very enigmatic rock & I became a bit obsessed with photographing it. Click to see lots of red rock….
Photos from the heart of Australia – The Red Centre. Uluru, Kata-Tjuta and furry marching caterpillars…click below to browse…
We arrived in Alice Springs late afternoon & jumped on the airport shuttle to Annie’s Place, our hostel for the first night. In terms of a hangout the beer was relatively cheap and they put on a cheap evening meal that we took advantage of. In terms of a place to bed down a dorm […]
(Part of a series of articles by Fi trawling the archives for photos taken on the tiny compact camera way back when). Our first social event in Perth was to meet again with Rob & Gilly & Rob & Fi, their hosts in Perth. So that’s Gilly & Rob, Rob & Fi & Fi & […]
West coast road trip!! Deserted beaches, hungry dolphins, wild west rock formations, stromatolites & long fabulous stretches of nothing. Click the pics to see more…
Hitting the road on the West Coast of Australia. Wide open spaces cruised through punctuated occasionally by some good and some ropey excuses for tourist attractions. Click each of the images below to see more.
It’s well known to those who know it well that I’m quite partial to the odd glass of wine now and again so when the opportunity to sample some of Australia’s finest in good company came along it was a bit of a no-brainer. The pickup was city centre so only a short walk from […]