Tag: cycling

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

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Not so lonely planet

Its climate may be hot, but South Australia offers the coolest mix of brilliant wine country, abundant produce festivals, stark and stunning tracts of picturesque Aussie outback and crowd-free beaches that could make even the Bahamas jealous. Lonely Planet top travel regions 2017. Good to see South Australia as number 5 in Lonely Planet’s top travel regions

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Two wheel street party

The Tour Down Under, Glenelg Bike fever hits Glenelg once more as the town hosts a start for the Santos Tour Down Under. This year there seems to be less pedal and more party, less Lycra more lager- pop up bars, street food, fashion parade, bands, Brazilian drummers and a spectacular sky. Red sky at

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