An expat Brit in South Australia
Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail The most famous of the Andean treks, the Inca Trail starts at kilometre 82 (82 km from the historic Inca capital Cusco), ending at the majestic and mysterious Machu Picchu. At 26 miles the Trail is the length of a marathon but takes four days, day two being the hardest
France is closer than you think Less than a thousand miles from the East Coast of Australia or just two and a half hours from Sydney and you could be in France. The South Pacific’s best kept secret, New Caledonia (Nouvelle Caledonie), is a French Overseas Territory – the Tricolour and European Union stars flutter
With our west facing shores, we often get glorious sunsets, but sometimes the half-light afterglow is better than the sunset itself. As a little game we sometimes rate the sunsets in marks out of ten. Have your say below …
Dr D in Oz 