Walpole & Nornalup Inlet Ioana, 28 November 202222 July 2024 Walpole is a nice hidden gem where wildflowers are in bloom a bit later, since it’s wetter and colder. The Frankland River offers beautiful sights and there are some good 4WD tracks alongside. We visited some friends on their farm and also saw lots of flowers and wildlife. We last… Continue Reading
Jacarandas in Applecross November 2022 Ioana, 22 November 20225 September 2024 Jacarandas in bloom in Perth are a sign that the spring is about to end and summer is coming. In Applecross the Rotary Club organise a festival each spring to celebrate these special trees and it’s a nice half-day out enjoying colours and flavours. Continue Reading
New Caledonia Ioana, 26 October 20225 September 2024 We didn’t know much about New Caledonia and thought we would get bored in one week after seeeing everything there is to be seen on the main island of Grand Terre. How wrong we were! We only managed to see a few sites and do some hikes around and in… Continue Reading
Perth Royal Show 2022 Ioana, 30 September 20225 September 2024 We spent almost a whole day at Perth Royal Show. The initial intention was to see the agility trials but couldn’t help ourselves admire some of the beauties and watch some of the other competitions around. The cats were pretty chilled waiting to be admired. There were mix emotions in… Continue Reading
Avon Valley Hot Air Ballooning Ioana, 10 September 202222 July 2024 Years ago, not long after arriving in Perth, I heard about these amazing trips in hot air balloons around Avon Valley and I remember beautiful photos shared by my colleagues from the old Swan Districts Hospital. But life got in the way and more exciting things kept coming up, so… Continue Reading