Swan Valley Ioana, 8 July 20268 July 2026 The Swan Valley is Western Australia’s oldest wine region and lies just 25 km from Perth. The end of summer is a good time to admire the picturesque landscapes of vineyards, orchards, and rolling farmland while enjoying the grape harvest, wine tastings, and other local produce. All Saints Church in… Continue Reading
Albany 2021 Ioana, 8 July 20268 July 2026 We travelled with some friends to Albany back in 2021, for the famous Albany Classic car rally. We took the long, scenic way down, via Darkan, where we stopped for lunch and to learn some of the local history. In Albany we stayed in another wonderful heritage building, The Old… Continue Reading
Denmark, Walpole & Albany 2026 Ioana, 6 July 20266 July 2026 The Great Southern region of Western Australia, with its towering karri forests, tranquil inlets, rugged coastline and rolling green hills, seems untouched by the rush of modern life. Every winding road reveals another spectacular view. This gallery is a collection of moments from one small corner of this remarkable region… Continue Reading
Murray River: Upstream and Downstream from South Yunderup Ioana, 5 July 20265 July 2026 This gallery captures a summer day exploring the beauty, wildlife, and relaxed pace of Western Australia’s Murray River. Travelling by boat reveals a different side of the Peel region, where towering gums, tranquil waterways, and secluded spots accessible only from the river invite you to slow down and enjoy the… Continue Reading
Mandurah Christmas lights 2022 Ioana, 5 July 20265 July 2026 In 2022 we continued the Christmas tradition of visiting Mandurah to enjoy the magic of its canals. As dusk falls, homes along the waterways come alive with dazzling displays of lights, festive decorations and creative Christmas scenes reflected in the calm water. Meanwhile, the boats begin their pilgrimage through the… Continue Reading