Whale Watching on the way to Rottnest Ioana, 22 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 We left the pen early in the morning to enjoy the flat ocean in the light easterly breeze. We saw the dismasted Leewin II again, and the dented roof of the WA Maritime Museum, before we hit the whirlpool at the heads. Khalil Gibran’s lines came to mind “It is… Continue Reading
Mexican Navy Tall Ship in Fremantle Ioana, 22 septembrie 202413 iulie 2025 The Mexican Navy have a sail training vessel called ARM Cuauhtemoc, that visited Fremantle for 3 days. We did not see it coming into port or leaving, but the photos surely looked impressive. We were lucky enough to be able to visit it during one of the two days that it… Continue Reading
WRC Rally Australia 2005 Ioana, 14 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 10th – 13th of November 2005 The fact that the Australian round of the World Rally Championship was held in Perth was one of the main reason we chose to come here when we immigrated to Australia. The stages were around Perth Hills and, of course, Langley Park. In 2005… Continue Reading
Time trialling: last CPYA event of 2024 on Swan River Ioana, 8 septembrie 20248 septembrie 2024 The day started well and all ducks seemed to be in a row. There were lots of boats on the river – some time trialling, some just enjoying the waves. The volunteers did an amazing job as always – both with results and bringing the boats back. This was probably… Continue Reading
Caversham Wildlife Park Ioana, 4 septembrie 202414 iulie 2025 Caversham Wildlife Park is located in Whiteman Park, a vast bushland area on the outskirts of Perth. It is home to some very nice creatures – some of them quite friendly and used to being patted. Continue Reading