Category: Australia

Brissie bandrooms

Lefties Old Tyme Music Hall, Brisbane

Reminiscing the retro A trip to Brisbane  presented the opportunity to sample a couple of new (to me) live music venues: Leftie’s Old Time Music Hall and Sonny’s House of Blues. Leftie’s Old Time Music Hall, in the shadow of the Suncorps Stadium, is exactly as described- offering old time good times with its rum featured Mermaid Bar

Continue reading

City Sundays

Walyu Yarta community garden, Adelaide

7 Sunday activities in Adelaide What to do on a Sunday afternoon? Go somewhere else? Get in the car? How about staying where you are? Let me be your Adelaide city tour guide. A gentle bike ride to the Himeji Japanese garden in the South Terrace Parklands… Hang out under a tree with a family

Continue reading

Tour Down Under 2018

Who would have predicted how well pedal-power would fare against the might of formula one? ​   ​ With the New Year firmly bedded in and the summer now high, it’s time for the annual cycle-thon that is the Tour Down Under (TDU). Originally conceived twenty years ago as a replacement for the Australian Grand

Continue reading