Day 81 Friday 31 March. Cold at 12ºC. Sunny. We set off from Phillip Island after breakfast to return to Geelong for a day, before heading for a weekend in Melbourne. The return journey did not seem as lengthy as the outward one, despite the fact that we stopped at yet another winery en route. Continue reading “Blog 19. Australia Finale. Melbourne”
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Blog 16. Australia. Warrnambool and Port Campbell
Day 70 Monday 20 March. Overcast with showers and sunny intervals. We are up early for departure from the Ponderosa (as I have taken to calling it) and our course south to the coast. It was a long, long drive to Warrnambool from Halls Gap: three to four hours on long, mostly straight, mostly emptyContinue reading “Blog 16. Australia. Warrnambool and Port Campbell”
Blog 12. Australia. Queenscliff and Lorne
Day 53 Friday 3 March. Sunny intervals, 24ºC, cool breeze. Today was a somewhat lazy day, with a late start after a very long sleep. After lunch we visited Geelong Library, an amazing modern building on five levels with clear views to the north and set in a very pleasant park. The park is usedContinue reading “Blog 12. Australia. Queenscliff and Lorne”
Blog 10. Australia. Adelaide and Geelong
Day 38 Thursday 16 February and we secured starboard side to in Port Adelaide (about 45 minutes from Adelaide) at 0900. It was warm and sunny, which has to be worth something. The queue to get off stretched once round the main circular lobby, along two long corridors and back to the main lobby again. Continue reading “Blog 10. Australia. Adelaide and Geelong”
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