Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula September 2023 Ioana, 3 octombrie 20238 iulie 2025 On our last trip to Melbourne we were treated to really nice spring weather. The Botanical Gardens displayed various shades of green and colourful flowers. The Shrine of Remembrance gave beautiful views towards the city and proved to be quite a popular place to visit on a Sunday. We visited… Continue Reading
Walpole & Nornalup Inlet Ioana, 28 noiembrie 20228 iulie 2025 Walpole is a nice hidden gem, where wildflowers are in bloom a bit later than the rest of the region, 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… Continue Reading
Jacarandas in Applecross November 2022 Ioana, 22 noiembrie 20225 septembrie 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
Perth Royal Show 2022 Ioana, 30 septembrie 20225 septembrie 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 septembrie 202229 iulie 2025 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