Australia 2017, Hobart

Just a few photos from beautiful Hobart. Was there for a couple of days for work – it’s a lovely quiet city to roam around, and the weather was perfect. Just warm enough to wander around and enjoy the sunlight without being too hot.

Bali 2016, Monkeying around in Monkey Park

A few quick photos from our extremely short visit to Bali. Today was spent on a day tour around Ubud, visiting the Monkey Park (which was rather fun), and then heading out to the tea terraces before wandering around a bit and heading back to our accommodation. The Monkey Park was probably the highlight of …

Last day in the Flinders Ranges

Last day in the Flinders Ranges, and a long drive ahead of us back to Adelaide. The last stop of the day (after Rawnsleys’ Lookout) was Arkaroo Rock, a significant Adnyamathanha painting site depicting aspects of the dreaming for Wilpena Pound. I don’t think I had seen an Aboriginal rock art before other than when …

Hiking St Mary Peak in the Flinders Ranges

A long day today… an extremely long day… We spent the day hiking St Mary Peak which was an extremely long hike of nearly 8 hours return offering the highest view point in the area. The name in Aboriginal, Ngarri Mudlanha, means dizzy thoughts or confusion which seemed oddly appropriate after hiking to the top. …

Arriving in the Flinders Ranges

A short break, we decided to head up to the Flinders Ranges and try out some of the accommodation in Wilpena Pound. It was a long drive (about 5 hours or so), and we decided to take the Port route heading through Quorn on the way to Wilpena Pound. While we were in Quorn we …

Easter on Kangaroo Island

Just a couple of quick photos from Easter. We spent the long weekend on Kangaroo Island relaxing and wandering around. Managed to get a few photos of a large pod of dolphins that was cruising along the shoreline – I think some of them turned out rather well!