Tag Archives: Wine
Orange County
The June long weekend trip to Orange in New South Wales involved a four-hour drive from Sydney, with stops at Wentworth Falls and local attractions. The family explored historical sites, farmers’ markets, lakes, and wineries, while enjoying the scenic beauty and vibrant autumn colors. The return journey included a visit to the Bathurst Rail Museum, ideal for children.
Top 10 Wineries – Australia
Australia’s wine industry thrives with over 2,150 wineries across 65 regions. Top wineries like Logan, Petaluma, and Velo offer distinctive experiences and renowned wines. From urban settings to picturesque countryside, visiting Australian wineries is an enriching experience. Notable mentions include Nepenthe, Lowe Wines, and Pieter van Gent. Explore and savor the diverse Australian wine culture.
Marlborough Man (and woman!)
Easter Sunday 2019 After a 300km+ car journey and the best ‘Fish and Chips’ lunch ever in Kaikoura we had made it to Wine Country – Marlborough. Named after General John Churchill, 1st Duke Of Marlborough, its dry climate and stark contrast between hot sunny days and cool nights have turned the region into the […]
ArrowTown Racing
Located on the banks of the Arrow River (where it derives its name!) and is approximately 7.5 km off the main highway (nestled away). This picturesque leafy heritage town was a great place to visit. In Maori the River is called Haihainui (big scratches) and was named by Maori who would visit the area to […]
In the French Corner…
Wine Country – Franschoek and Stellenbosch After a great few days in the Sabi Sands part of the Kruger National Park we got on another flight back to Cape Town International Airport. Landing at 4pm we quickly got our luggage and picked our rental car and it was on the road we went. A short […]
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