Category West Australia
A Stop in Perth on Our Way To London
We are on our way to London for a visit to Wales and the old Anglo Saxons counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. For the last few days we’ve had a stop en route in Perth to visit David, Yuki and the boys. The weather here has given us sunny days but very cool nights. The […]
Back to the West (Again)
We travelled over to Perth on Wednesday for a family visit and a weekend with our grandchildren. First, we planned to spend a few days around Busselton in the south west of Western Australia. Our departure was delayed for three hours due to the late arrival of our aircraft from Sydney. Sydney was experiencing a […]
Albany Seascapes
I had some free time while I attending the 85 Transport Platon Reunion in Albany last week so I was able to visit a few of the local picturesque beaches and bays. Thanks to Trish Routley for her company. These are some of the images I created at these spectacular places Sunset at The Gap, Albany Albany and […]
Catching Up With The Perth Branch of the Family
We’ve just come back from a visit to Perth to see David, Yuki and Orin. We missed seeing them at Christmas because David and Yuki had been back to Melbourne (over east) on a couple of trips for weddings and birthdays late last year. Orin has just had his second birthday, so we thought that […]
Surf’s Up Again
The surf was up again at Margaret River and the Surf Carnival is back in process. The semi finals were being conducted near Surfers Point and the locals were out at the other beaches along the coast. This area has powerful and challenging waves for experienced surfers and is regarded as a world class surfing […]
Margaret River
We’re in Margaret River, a town in SW Western Australia and on our way to see David Yuki and little Orin in Perth over next weekend. This town began its life around 1831 as a timber town. It is now famous for its wineries and gourmet food establishments. It’s a bit of ‘hippy’ town with […]
From Apples to Tulips
On Friday morning we were roused by screams and cheers from the crowd down below in the street as the Apple store opened just before 8 am to start selling phones to those who has slept out in the street overnight. Apparently, the reasons to why there was a large number of Asian people inn […]
Sunny Perth
While it has been cold and wet in Melbourne, today has been 26 degrees C here in Perth where we are visiting David and Yuki. We have enjoyed the nice warm weather and are looking forward to the next few days when this nice sunny climate will continue. We started our morning with a visit […]