This photo was taken in Brisbane, Australia, and is one of a few contemporary sculptures displayed on the culture rich South Bank. I thought it was quite interesting framed against the high rises of the city’s business district!
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Photo Friday
Have been so short of time lately that I have been unable to publish many of the things I was planning to! In the next few weeks I am hoping to write a couple of features on Paris, as well as a review of a few travel books I have read recently. For now, here is a … Continue reading
Top three travel tours
Organised tours are a great way to get to know the country you are visiting. They usually fit a great deal into a short space of time, enable you to meet fellow travellers, and take the stress out of organising an itinerary yourself. I have been on a few tours in various countries and they … Continue reading
A trip on the TranzAlpine
A mountain range runs down the spine of New Zealand’s South Island. Cutting through this rural landscape is a rail track connecting Christchurch in the east, and Greymouth in the west; the TranzAlpine railway runs for 139 miles and is regarded by many as one of the world’s greatest train journeys because of the scenery … Continue reading
A Different Kind of Isle: The natural wonder of Fraser Island
Australia is a country that is famed for its diverse landscape and natural wonders. The varied climate of this vast country means that many different ecosystems thrive; the fertile Daintree rainforest in northern Queensland contrasts dramatically with the dry barren outback that presides over the central and western regions, and the east coast is home … Continue reading
Fiji: An archipelago of contrasts
The Yasawa Islands of Fiji are full of contrasts. The Fijian archipelago sits in the Pacific Ocean, 1,300 miles north east of New Zealand, and benefits from spectacular scenery, a temperate climate and friendly locals. These attributes draw visitors from across the world, and for a number of reasons; whether it’s for a relaxing holiday, … Continue reading
A Dingo Ate My Jandal 