Sydney has one of the most iconic vistas in the world. It is a bustling, energetic city that is a delight to explore. As with most countries’ largest cities, Sydney has a different feel to other Australian cities and towns. We went in February and spent 4 hectic days based in Potts Point. We could … More 4 DAYS IN // Sydney, Australia
Australia is a big, big country. We spent ten days driving from Brisbane to Sydney. For our Brisbane blog click here, It’s 915 km and if you want to drive it all at once, it will take around 10-11 hours, depending on roadworks. Some general observations: Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road, as … More 10 DAYS IN // Driving from Brisbane to Sydney
Brisbane is a River City. The Brisbane River dominates this beautiful city. It is an absolute pleasure to walk, cycle or jog along its banks. Brisbane is the capital of the self-proclaimed “Sunshine State” of Queensland and is home to the “Gabba”, the cricket ground where England nearly always lose the first cricket match of … More 3 DAYS IN // Brisbane, Australia
Adelaide is Australia’s fifth largest city and off the well-beaten Australian tourist track. I like Adelaide, having lived there for all of the 1970s. Adelaide has a dry heat. Summer in Adelaide is December- February and it can get into the 40s°C. January is the hottest month (usually18°-28°C); the most daily sunshine hours at 10 … More 7 DAYS IN // Adelaide, Australia
