It’s on the opposite side of the earth from Sydney, the language spoken is very different, and it’s much colder in autumn. But Copenhagen is an amazingly liveable city. We [...]
Cavtat Harbour is one of the prettiest places I've ever been to. Slate toned mountains against green hills, turquoise waters and blue skies; in the village terracotta roof tiles and [...]
We’re heading for the air space over la Belle Paris, where we will spend such a memorable few days, meeting up with Véronique and Thierry, and Manya and Hakeem. You [...]
Gorgeous Sicilia! It's been on my bucket list, ever since hearing about its marvels and beauty from my Italian hairdresser. Over the years I've explored the north, middle and south [...]
My Travel Journal through Italy and Yugoslavia in 1968 My journey from Paris towards the Ukraine in Russia continues … with entry into our first Communist country, Yugoslavia, and the [...]
My Travel Journal The first leg: Paris to Italy I set out from Paris, with two girlfriends, Liz and Kay from Melbourne, in the summer of 1968. We were studying [...]
Ancient Greece Ancient Greece gave such a lot to the world, including architecture, philosophy and theatre. I thought about this when I visited Greece with two friends in the late [...]
My European travels in a downbeaten French deux chevaux car, shuffling and chugging through 15 countries, is a metaphor for my earliest attempts at self development. During the months' long [...]
While Sydney is known for its spectacular beaches and warm weather, there are still plenty of places to visit and things to experience in The Harbour City during winters. What [...]
Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia (la Nouvelle Calédonie) is situated at the southern-most tip of the main island, directly east of Australia. It has a similar history to Sydney, [...]