I wrote too soon when I noted that the forest of the Blue Mountains seemed green. As I ate dinner, […]
Day 151: All aboard for Adelaide
Time for another epic train ride – this time on the Indian Pacific which cuts across Australia from Sydney to […]
Day 150: Australian Comfort Eating
My last full day in Sydney and it was another hot one, or at least, shaping up to be so […]
Day 149: Maritime Endeavours
Hang on to your hats, boys and girls… I paid to go to a museum today. That’s right. Instead of […]
Day 148: Australia Day… Invasion Day
It was a very hot morning for the start of Australia Day events in Sydney. But it has another name […]
Day 147: Bushfires, beaches and nationalism – what about the Indigenous People?
I didn’t make the early start I had intended to make, I was distracted by a cup of tea. Actually, […]
Day 146: White Rabbits, Lost Languages and the Opera
The smoke was still hanging over the city – strong enough to smell and dim the daylight. I had a […]
Around the world in 80 cakes #8 Sydney
I went somewhere a little different for afternoon tea today… the Parliament of New South Wales. It’s not as though […]
Day 145: The Tardis Art Gallery of New South Wales
Today was hot, hot, hot and Sydney has a lot of free museums and galleries so I decided to visit […]
Day 144: Roaming the Rocks
I had time for not one but two tours today, with and evening stroll around the Rocks, the earliest settlement […]
