Over the July long weekend we stayed in Sydney to save some pennies and to do a hike. As you all well know we are training for base camp trek in September. We have already done a few hikes over the past few months. The hike we did this weekend was to the Ruined Castle … Continue reading Blue Mountains Ruined Castle
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Nimbin and Lillian Rock
The end of our Easter break was spent visiting Nimbin and Lillian Rock. I had not planned to go to Nimbin but as it was on route to Lillian Rock we decided to stop off. Leaving Byron behind us we headed up into the hills. It did rain most of the drive to Nimbin but … Continue reading Nimbin and Lillian Rock
Byron Bay (Finally!!)
Easter weekend 2018 MK and I went on a road trip to Byron Bay. I have been in Australia 3 years and had not made it to this famous Aussie Coastal town. I was hoping to bump into any type of Hemsworth whilst up there ...but no such luck. We decided to drive up, which … Continue reading Byron Bay (Finally!!)
Jervis Bay Long Weekend
For the long weekend September 2016 MK and I went down south to the Jervis Bay area. We rented a lovely AirBNB in Berrara. It was a house in the back of a property with a outside area to eat and cook. The town is a 30min drive from Jervis Bay The weekend was the … Continue reading Jervis Bay Long Weekend
Hunter Valley
I have been to Hunter Valley three time now and all three trips where very different. Hunter valley Gardens I did my farm work not far from the Hunter valley region. I met a friend for lunch at the Hunter Valley Gardens one weekend whilst I was farming. He was on a tour for the day … Continue reading Hunter Valley
Avoca Bech
Avoca Beach is a small coastal town just a hour outside of Sydney. I visited the town once for a friends Birthday. We booked into apartments in Avoca Palms Resort which were modern and clean. There was also a pool and small gym on site. Not much use for the pool because you are on … Continue reading Avoca Bech
Walking away…
This weekend was full of sun! Still need to get out of the mind set “need to make the most of it” as it will be sunny most weekends now. I knocked another walk off my list. I did the Manly North heads walk. I got the ferry across and started the walk from the … Continue reading Walking away…
Cockatoo Island
I had a few days off work this week. I have been meaning to go to the Biennale Art Exhibit on Cockatoo Island. With a free afternoon in front of me I wondered to Darling harbour and took the ferry to the island. You can use your Opal card to travel on the ferry. On … Continue reading Cockatoo Island