1770. The Date. The Place.
On Wednesday 24 May 1770, Lieutenant James Cook anchored the HMB Endeavour about 3 kilometers off the Queensland coast at…
Read More >>The Face. The Place.
It has been a part of Australian culture since the First Fleet arrived in Australia in the 1780’s. Today, it…
Read More >>Making Tracks.
With international and interstate travel currently not an option in Australia as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, it…
Read More >>State Of Play.
There would be virtually no one who isn’t aware of the issues facing our entire planet in 2020 as a…
Read More >>It’s Not All They Need.
I recently read a report on an online news site about the plight of Bali and the Balinese people during…
Read More >>Grounded.
Self-isolation. Confined to home. Only allowed to travel locally for essential reasons such as grocery shopping, medical appointments and urgent…
Read More >>Grass Roots Outback
On Friday 13 March 2020, 48 caravans departed the Sunshine Coast in Southern Queensland on a 2100 kilometre tour of…
Read More >>Mitchell’s Feeling a Little Blue
Dinah and I recently returned from a caravan tour of Outback Queensland. The “Grass Roots Tour”, organised by Suncoast Caravan…
Read More >>Room With A View
Having worked in David Jones Advertising Department in the late 1960’s, in 1970 I walked across Brunswick Street in Brisbane’s…
Read More >>Bribie. Island Paradise
We are truly blessed living in Australia. A safe and prosperous country with friendly people, a wonderful climate and beautiful…
Read More >>On Top Of The World
In 1970, Dinah and I commenced our love affair with travel, and we haven’t stopped yet. Over the past 50…
Read More >>Secret Spot. Perfect Spot
Dinah and I have visited Bali on numerous occasions and have stayed in many different locations around the island in…
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