Category: travel

Showtime!

The Royal Adelaide (agricultural) Show- so much more than cow fancying or sheep shearing -although these are on offer. Much, much more. What’s not to like from wine and cider tasting, artisanal chutneys, freshly baked Lamingtons, V8 ute racing, polo, funfair, fast food including the inimitable Street_ADL? And as for Dancing with Dogs, that was

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Look both ways XII -Monumental

CANBERRA, ACT My first trip to Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory, and my final state or territory to visit. Like the terrible tourists that we are, we did no research, except into cool bars and restaurants, and so riding hotel bikes to the Australian War Memorial – via the hipster cafes of Braddon –

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