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Hiking and Bush Walking Safety Tips
Putting on my hiking boots, stepping out the front door and venturing into the wild; this is natural for me. There is something about bush walking that relaxes me and keeps me grounded. If I've [...]
Beaches, Bays and Sea Lions on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
As the sun rose over the sea at Point Lowly, we packed up our camper van to hit the road again, heading south-west to continue our exploration of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. There was hardly [...]
Feeling like a wealthy man at Point Lowly, South Australia
We left Parham with a long drive ahead of us. Today, we were aiming to get to Whyalla on the other side of the Spencer Gulf, which required driving all of the way north to [...]
Book review: Top Walks in New South Wales
If you have been reading this blog for a while, you will know all about my love of hiking and bush walking. I was contacted recently by a publisher of a new bush walking book [...]
Must see Rome: Ruins of the Ancient Empire
Rome is a city that has always fascinated me. Starting as a meagre village, it grew to become the most important city in the world around 2000 years ago, sitting at the heart of one [...]
Wine tasting in the Barossa Valley and camping at Parham, South Australia
When we left our campsite one cool morning in Eden Valley, South Australia, we were excited. It was wine tasting time again! Today we were heading to the Barossa Valley, Australia’s premier wine growing region. [...]