Rottnest Island – Western Australia
Rottnest Island is great place to visit and maybe to take your grand children if that is possible. That’s because it has lots of Quokkas and are they are known to be one of the cutest animals on Earth. A……
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Perth – Mandurah to Wave Rock Western Australia
My wife and I decided to do the trip to wave rock from Mandurah in Western Australia where we stayed for a week. More on Mandurah in another blog to come. In this blog I have included links to see……
Back to Nature on the Gold Coast
We love staying near the broadwater on the Gold Coast. The broadwater is located at the Northern end of the Gold Coast and is a tidal strip of water inside “The Spit” and South Stadbroke Island. It is not as……
A Must See in Tasmania
There are fewer iconic images of Tasmania than the pictures of the boat shed and Cradle Mountain at Dove lake. So to relive our honeymoon just after our 50th wedding anniversary, we revisited this spot which we had seen all……
Machu Picchu on the Cheap?
If you have been dreaming of visiting South America and visiting Machu Picchu in particular, but need to do it on a shoestring, this is the story for you. Travelling to exotic places on the cheap is my friend Jonathan’s passion……
Teaching English in Colombia Report 2
Peter has retired and he decided to volunteer in a school in Colombia South America to teach English. His experiences in getting there were covered in our first story here. Since I last wrote I would like you to know……
Getting Unstuck
Designing Your Life The Stanford University in the USA has a course called “Designing your life.” It seems to have come from asking student what they planned to do next in their life and getting too many “I really don’t……
Teaching English In Colombia
Peter travelled to Colombia to begin teaching English and found some travel plans just don’t work the way you think they will.
Connecting Through English Conversation Classes
I knew I was moving to the Gold Coast to retire, but I had no real idea what that might look like. My wife knew of an English conversation class at Surfers Paradise so she went to check it out.……
Alotau – the Peaceful Bay
Where are we? Unless your geography is better than mine, or you have been cruising around Australia in the last couple of years, I doubt that you have ever heard of the town of Alotau. The name means “peaceful bay”.……
Perth – Mandurah to Wave Rock Western Australia
My wife and I decided to do the trip to wave rock from Mandurah in Western Australia where we stayed for a week. More on Mandurah in another blog to come. In this blog I have included links to see……
Back to Nature on the Gold Coast
We love staying near the broadwater on the Gold Coast. The broadwater is located at the Northern end of the Gold Coast and is a tidal strip of water inside “The Spit” and South Stadbroke Island. It is not as……
A Must See in Tasmania
There are fewer iconic images of Tasmania than the pictures of the boat shed and Cradle Mountain at Dove lake. So to relive our honeymoon just after our 50th wedding anniversary, we revisited this spot which we had seen all……
Machu Picchu on the Cheap?
If you have been dreaming of visiting South America and visiting Machu Picchu in particular, but need to do it on a shoestring, this is the story for you. Travelling to exotic places on the cheap is my friend Jonathan’s passion……
Teaching English in Colombia Report 2
Peter has retired and he decided to volunteer in a school in Colombia South America to teach English. His experiences in getting there were covered in our first story here. Since I last wrote I would like you to know……
Getting Unstuck
Designing Your Life The Stanford University in the USA has a course called “Designing your life.” It seems to have come from asking student what they planned to do next in their life and getting too many “I really don’t……
Teaching English In Colombia
Peter travelled to Colombia to begin teaching English and found some travel plans just don’t work the way you think they will.
Connecting Through English Conversation Classes
I knew I was moving to the Gold Coast to retire, but I had no real idea what that might look like. My wife knew of an English conversation class at Surfers Paradise so she went to check it out.……
Alotau – the Peaceful Bay
Where are we? Unless your geography is better than mine, or you have been cruising around Australia in the last couple of years, I doubt that you have ever heard of the town of Alotau. The name means “peaceful bay”.……