Warnambool four highlights encouraging you to take it slow and stay
The largest town on the Ocean Road as well as the terminus for many coach tours, Warnambool is overlooked as a place to explore. A significant Aboriginal reserve, an extraordinary story of dogs rescuing penguins and historic precinct are
Four reasons to visit an operating lighthouse Cape Schanck Reserve and Lighthouse
The Cape Schanck Lighthouse has served shipping since 1859. It was built from dressed limestone and sandstone and is significant because the original mechanisms are still in place. For lighthouse buffs it is unusual as it is still operating
Mornington Peninsula, holiday next door to an extraordinary national park
Want to try out what it is like to go camping? Mornington Peninsula is a great place to start your camping adventure. It helps the foray into the camping world with a great place to find a brewed coffee. Mornington
Gardens, favourites to visit in Victoria
Public parks are a pleasure to ponder, wander and relax in. However they are public spaces and not exclusive to the group you are with. Private gardens offer an exclusivity, an opportunity to observe an individual interpretation of a private
Melbourne markets: where to go and what to buy
Let’s go shopping. You do not need to step foot into a retail shop in Melbourne. There is a market catering for secondhand goods or luxury designer overruns next to a stall marketing hot dogs. And we need to make
Sport focused guided tours: sporting culture
Australia and its sporting culture Australia has a relatively small population versus its active participation at an international level. Sports participants can become national celebrities and even have museums, for instance cricketer Donald Bradman is an icon for sporting prowess and
Melbourne street art: where to go
Laneway street art reflects Melbourne narrative. Multicultural with urban slick, busy crowded places. There are a number of guided tours, both by professional tour guides and/or artists as well as self guided tours. I recommend an early morning self guided stroll
Melbourne Architectural Walking Tours
Melbourne architecture tours could concentrate on traditional buildings, public buildings of significance, homes or contemporary buildings or a chronological mixture of styles. You could visit suburbs such as St Kilda or Prahan.
Three best walks, top three favourite places in Melbourne
Why have I chosen this walk? Royal Botanic Gardens. Perhaps the garden explorer people mover is operating and you can be chilled out and simply be taken around the gardens in an electric vehicle or you can walk the gardens. No map
Five Favourite Melbourne Gardens
Do you need inspiration for your backyard? Or simply a beautiful place for a precious breath of air? Let’s explore five favourite gardens, in Melbourne’s backyard for that magic moment. Melbourne gardens, native and exotic are forever places that