The Butcher, The Baker… And yep, we found candles for sale too! Scotts Head is parked between Nambucca Heads to the north and South West Rocks to the south and is accessed from the Pacific Highway via Scotts Head Road. While there is another coastal drive from the south via Stuarts Point Road, this is […]
Celebrating Celtic Heritage
Leaden Skies, and a “low” off the East Coast, threatening heavy rain and howling winds, were not enough to deter devotees from making their way to the NSW Northern Tableland Town of Glen Innes for the 23rd Australian Celtic Festival. The first weekend in May is the time when the town’s Celtic heritage and culture […]
Great Expectations
The Great Lakes, home to one of the most dazzling stretches of coast you will ever see.. Fancy a unique and wild adventure combining ocean swimming, driving through rugged forests and mountain biking through pristine National Parks? Too strenuous? Then how about slowing it down a tad and sampling a small part of it as […]
Magic Mungo
The scene is out of this world – just like we’ve landed on another planet. The eerie landscape of desert sands, corrugated dunes and ridges resembles a vast moonscape I walk along the boardwalk which leads to a viewpoint over deeply eroded ravines cutting through the layers of windblown sediment. The scene is very different […]
Once Upon A Time Up There
A journey through the Snowys… All along the Illawong.. Today the wind was almost mild by Snowy Mountains’ standards, just below gale force as it sent Lorraine’s hair in untold varieties of patterns before she succumbed to a beanie which relieved her discomfort a little. It’s the kind of wind that makes you turn away […]