My first stop on arrival at any airport, is the information centre, no matter how many times I’ve been before. So by the time I’d flicked through brochures including The…
Barwon Heads is a good place to begin your Tour de Bellarine Peninsula. It is the town from which Australia’s first Tour de France winner hails. Almost as soon as…
I headed to Haberfield, Sydney for an Italian food experience. But this suburb, 6 km west of Sydney’s CBD, celebrates three different cultures at Federation Place (Piazza Federazione) on Ramsay…
The Tongariro National Park has many claims to fame. For a start, it’s the location of one of New Zealand’s nine Great Walks. It is also one of the 890…
The Abel Tasman Coastal Track is one of New Zealand’s nine Great Walks. But my friends and I made Abel Tasman National Park a sea-kayaking destination, since we had just…
The Lake Waikaremoana Track in Te Urewera National Park of the North Island, is one of New Zealand’s least tramped Great Walks. A Great Walk is a formal classification for…
The Heaphy Track is in the South Island of New Zealand. It is 82 kilometres long and is one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. New Zealanders tramp this backcountry, Australians…