During our two days in Lucerne we explored the history, culture and the worlds biggest transport musem
Condoblin – visiting the NSW outback
Heading to the Outback I grew up listening to the works of Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson. Stories telling of the life and hardships of settlers in outback New South Wales. Stories of swagmen and billabongs. A land that literally rode on the sheep’s back at the height of the wool industry. Grandad told tales…
G’day mate- a little Aussie lingo
Here in Australia we do speak “The Queen’s English”. However over time, we have also developed our own unique dialect which can be both amusing and frustrating to visitors.
Explore the Swiss Transport Museum
From the depths of submarine transport to the orbits of outer space exploration, we found it all at the Swiss Transport Museum.in Lucerne.
Book Review: Rain Birds by Harriet McKnight
Australian author Harriet McKnight’s debut novel “Rain Birds” relates two intertwining tales of very different types of grief and loss experienced within families.
Exploring Mount Semnoz walking trails- a morning in the French Alps
A morning exploring Mount Semnoz walking trails gave us spectacular views over Annecy
Travelling with dogs- how to plan a doggy holiday.
With a little planning you can have a great holiday with the furkids. Here’s what we take on our doggy expeditions.
Walk along the Gorges du Fier-
Our trip to France wasn’t just about chateaux, history and villages. France has many natural attractions which we discovered during our road trip, including our walk along the Gorges du Fier.
Sunday in Mauerpark Berlin- fleamarkets and karaoke
Flea markets, karaoke and food in Mauerpark Berlin on Sunday.
Beyond the Berlin Wall- learning the real life stories
Visiting the Berlin Wall memorials, including the East side gallery