Tagged: Melbourne

February 28, 2015

Top Spots for Food and Wine – Mornington Peninsula

A family birthday was the occasion for our drive, once again, to the Mornington Peninsula wine region, about an hour south of Melbourne. This region is known for producing high quality cool climate varieties,...

Destinations / U.S.A.

September 16, 2014

Los Angeles

Well, we weren’t meant to be there for more than just flight changes at LAX, but the Fates decreed otherwise. We had been cruising the Caribbean and doing a road trip through Florida and...

Australia / Destinations / Golf Courses / Wine Travels

September 2, 2014

Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula (VIC)

Just back from a weekend with two other couples at the RACV Cape Schanck Resort. It’s an hour and a half by freeway from Melbourne, Victoria. It meant an early start as the guys were...

Travel Tips

July 17, 2014

Long Haul Flights

Many people I have spoken to on our travels in Europe and North America are horrified at the prospect of having to fly for 20-30 hours to get to their holiday destination. Australians have no...

Destinations / U.S.A.

June 24, 2014

USA 2014

Well we just got back from five weeks in the USA and the Caribbean. A great trip, but not without its dramas. Have you ever arrived at a foreign airport late at night to...